Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 The boy bowed again , enjoying her astonishment in the same way he had enjoyed the applause of the T'ang earlier that day when he had played Tsu Tiao .
2 The government , publishing its reply on the same day , stated that it had no legal liability to pay compensation , rejected the report 's assertions that actions fell short of the standards appropriate to the regulator , and further asserted that the general handling of the licensing of the Barlow Clowes partnership was careful and considerate .
3 Nucella , as we have seen , is a genus of temporate intertidal thaids , feeding for preference on barnacles and mussels ( which they attack by boring a hole through the shell of their victim and subsequently inserting their proboscis through the same hole in order to feed ) , and lacking a planktonic phase in their life cycle .
4 The Salvation Army in Canada was celebrating its centenary around the same time as Sri Lanka .
5 Oliver Napier of the Alliance party thereupon wrote an open letter to the people of the Republic calling their attention to the same matters .
6 Gozitan legend says that a giantess built the temples single-handed , suckling her baby at the same time .
7 And Goldberg , pushing the hair out of his eyes and wiping his face at the same time with his sleeve , pushed away the typewriter , pulled the pad towards him , seized the felt-tip pen , and wrote : He later admitted that he had merely said between seventeen and eighteen as a manner of speaking .
8 I saw that he was examining my face during the same silence .
9 and she was having her drink at the same time
10 Although he came to Parliaments regularly enough , he spent his last twenty years running his diocese with the same competent mediocrity by which he had come by it .
11 For even if we achieve the objective of a full franchise then the purpose of that full franchise will not work for disabled people if they do n't have full access to polling stations , they only then have the alternative of using postal or proxy votes and not exercising their franchise in the same way that able-bodied people er will do and their full right are part of the measure that I 'm seeking the house to agree that I should pursue .
12 Uttering a low , violent oath , he grabbed Isabel 's arm and yanked her behind him , drawing his sword at the same time .
13 Australia has a marsupial " mole " , superficially almost indistinguishable from the familiar moles of other continents , but pouched , making its living in the same way as other moles and with the same enormously strengthened forepaws for digging .
14 Finally , if Germany did become the true economic locomotive of Europe , then she could demand support from Europe if her economic strength ever began to falter , thus exploiting her weakness in the same way as she will exploit her strength .
15 She paused , collecting her thoughts and studying his face at the same time .
16 Though he did n't actively encourage her , Mr Armstrong had no objections to putting his daughter on the same stage .
17 George Stacey is charged with murdering Christine Campbell on the 19 of November , Martin Stacey with concealing her body on the same date .
18 Almost violently , she raised her body , ducking her head at the same time , her feverish lips seeking the scorching lure of his again , the demand for his kiss born out of an intuitive need to let him silence her , so that he might not hear the words and other sounds which would tell him just how complete his dominion of her senses already was .
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