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

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1 In experiments using British schoolchildren of the same age as Barron 's , selected according to similar criteria for being classified as " good " or " poor " readers , we have found that on a variety of tasks the poorer readers do show an ability to use the phonological codes for printed words ( Briggs and Underwood , 1982 ; Underwood and Briggs , 1984 ) .
2 Using Different Subjects from the Same Batch ( Experiment 7 )
3 They can be territorial , so if keeping several specimens in the same aquarium allow plenty of hiding places .
4 They can be territorial , so if keeping several specimens in the same aquarium allow plenty of hiding places .
5 Collect the animals from the soils on the same day using separate funnels at the same time , one for each soil .
6 It is basically a hobby for , as he has no interest in clubs or competitions , although he would now like to try some ‘ stacking ’ This involves , as the name suggests , attaching extra kites to the same line , considerably increasing the pull of the kite .
7 Instead academic publishers compete in duplication the same market , publishing different editions of the same small selection of writing .
8 Some insects , for example , emit a pheromone as an alarm signal , warning other members of the same species of impending danger .
9 There they find all they need-food and water , protection from too much heat or too much cold , space to live in , a place to hide away from animals which might eat them , and a good chance of meeting other animals of the same kind as themselves so that they can reproduce .
10 Burgess got himself caught for speeding three times in the same day , caused a deliberate rumpus with his inimitable flair for trouble-making , and departed under an engineered cloud .
11 If paying lower wages for the same work is not discrimination , then what is ?
12 By billing different companies for the same visit to the same city , and padding each bill , Roscoe managed to clear $150,000 in income last year , $100,000 the year before .
13 Zelda West-Meads , of the marriage guidance organisation Relate , said : ‘ Thousands of couples are leading separate lives under the same roof because the slump stops them divorcing .
14 Young children , too are incapable of grasping many variables at the same time , and a source that is too complicated can confuse or distract .
15 To test the appropriateness of the model by empirical study of data from leading international companies in the same or related manufacturing sectors and set up comparisons with consumer-orientated companies ( e.g. electronics , electrical goods ) .
16 For example , the author of a paper may , in citing other researchers in the same field , intentionally omit a competitor 's name .
17 You will therefore be put in the position of paying two mortgages at the same time for a short period .
18 Thus , for example , the student with difficulty revising , having drawn up his plan of action , agreed to work on the first item on his list and not to be side-tracked into attempting other items at the same time .
19 Characters can be built up as combinations of dots exactly as described above , while contour maps can be drawn by printing individual dots in the same way as a dot-matrix printer in bit-graphics mode .
20 The last contingent of 160 officers and men of the Parachute Battalion of the Indian Army left the Maldives on Nov. 3 , 1989 , a year after a detachment totalling 1,200 men of the same unit had intervened at the request of the Maldivian President , Abdul Gayoom , to put down an attempted coup [ see p. 36350 ] .
21 If the four cities are labelled a , b , c and d then , in order to estimate the probability that the businessman will travel from a to b on successive days ( or c to a , or any other combination , including staying consecutive days in the same place ) then some observations of his past travel pattern are needed .
22 In considering variant realizations of the same message , we pointed out what seemed to be the stylistic values of the original and of the alternatives , and in passing gave reasons why none of the variants were quite so satisfactory as the original .
23 This could be described as a hybrid Bill and , in a sense , we are considering two questions at the same time .
24 Avoiding getting both legs in the same hole takes great concentration !
25 It is only by giving the legal meaning of a term to the courts that uniformity can be achieved , as opposed to a number of inferior bodies giving diverse interpretations of the same term .
26 Shut down programs that you are not using and avoid running multiple copies of the same thing !
27 It is seldom that a week passes by without my having several letters on the same theme .
28 For joining two pipes of the same size together .
29 Everybody , on planets all over the Galaxy , was dancing round fires at the same time .
30 And in fact it is as if we 're having , it is if George is actually having two conversations at the same time .
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