Example sentences of "[num] people [modal v] [verb] the same " in BNC.
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1 | In theory 2 people could pick the same team , but unlikely . |
2 | Two people may analyse the same thing in a different way . |
3 | Two people can hear the same news report , yet one ‘ hears ’ that the world is full of conflict and hatred , and another hears of the many global efforts towards love , peace and harmony . |
4 | Two people can read the same magazine article and one of them will get far more information out of it than the other . |
5 | Indeed , one scientist has been so misled by this grammatical similarity as to say that , given appropriate nerve graftings , two people could feel the same pain just as , if they looked in the same direction , they could see the same table . |
6 | One difference is this : Sartre 's aim is the philosophical one of redescribing the location of bodily sensations in a way which does not lend itself to such misunderstandings as that two people could feel the same pain as they can see the same table . |