Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [v-ing] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes in theory we should be doing the same thing |
| 2 | ‘ It is thoroughly and unutterably embarrassing that a stalker , a ghillie or a farmworker should be paying the same tax as me . |
| 3 | He 'll be getting the same train . |
| 4 | If Steve 's going to have electric aerial he 'll be doing the same thing . |
| 5 | ‘ If you was her you 'd be getting the same treatment . |
| 6 | ‘ At the moment , there 's insufficient evidence to arrest anyone , ’ said Harris quietly , ‘ and if I thought you were keen on any of the other men in this case , I 'd be saying the same thing about them . ’ |
| 7 | The Hong Kong government fears the market may be thinking the same way : in late April it announced legislation to formalise the power of local banks to pay negative interest rates on Hong Kong dollar deposits ( just as Swiss banks did at one time when the Swiss wanted to discourage an inflow of foreign money into the Swiss franc ) . |
| 8 | Well , it may be simulating the same sport , but it 's a totally different sort of game . |
| 9 | ‘ I have a feeling , ’ he said at last , ‘ that Mahmoud may be receiving the same sort of advice . ’ |
| 10 | Both scientist and engineer , biologist and doctor , chemist and agriculturist may be handling the same kind of data , but where the first intervenes in the world in order to understand it , the second has to understand the world in order to intervene in it . |
| 11 | They may be doing the same job as older people , but there are questions about whether you might not make more jobs for young people if you paid them seventy-five per cent , two-thirds of , of the going minimum wage . |
| 12 | After the hearing in Yorkshire yesterday he said would be lodging the same application for a murder charge summons at the county court in the Tony Bland 's home town . |
| 13 | At the Prague embassy on Saturday night , cheers greeted the news that the refugees would be leaving the same night as Mr Genscher . |
| 14 | And anyway , if I monitored two babies , I would be creating the same environment for both of them , would n't I ? |
| 15 | Erm , if er , if they had been , erm , all along they would be telling the same story as , if they really could do their in intellectualizing properly |
| 16 | Not all of them would be learning the same thing , parrot-fashion , up and down the country . |
| 17 | I assumed whole group drama had to be about football hooligans on their way to a match or passengers in an aeroplane about to crash ; that there might be shades of difference , but that basically everybody would be doing the same thing at the same time . |
| 18 | At moments of great national importance perhaps three-quarters of the population will be watching the same event on screen ; indeed , internationally exciting events such as a lunar landing or the funeral of an assassinated president get world-wide instantaneous coverage . |
| 19 | It 's got to be the plum — and I am sure Hereford will be thinking the same way too . ’ |
| 20 | Experiences seem to be much the same in New Zealand and Australia , where teachers will be reaching the same point of uncertainty that we have reached in England in , I estimate , about ten and five years respectively . |
| 21 | Unfortunately everyone else will be doing the same thing and if one end is blatantly favoured then it is likely to be crowded . |
| 22 | We can be producing the same quantity of electronics goods , of many household appliances and so on , with many fewer workers than have been used in past . |
| 23 | But the loss of faith in the Communist Party is now so nationwide that workers and intellectuals can be making the same demand to deprive it of absolute power . |
| 24 | Every group can be tackling the same problem , or different groups can be working on different improvisations . |