Example sentences of "the same lines [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Economies of scope are likely to arise in ( i ) railways , between passenger and freight transport using the same lines and ( ii ) electricity generation , between peak and off-peak periods , some of the same equipment being used .
2 And then other firms did that and er they was the same people nearly , got their own lines and it was worse that was , so they got onto the same lines and er the competition became then financial
3 Radio Clyde , the third bidder , would run INR1 on the same lines as Melody Radio , a London station that it operates for Hanson — ie , lots of the Carpenters and Frank Sinatra .
4 The corporate plan is therefore built up along the same lines as the organisational hierarchy .
5 These were followed by 8-wheel coaches 42ft long on the same lines as the sleeping saloons .
6 Cardew , on the same lines as its twin establishment in Soho .
7 Yes , machines can process walnuts , along much the same lines as almonds , but they do so very poorly if what you arc after is whole halves .
8 Indeed he did broadcast on the BBC before the war with a man called Harry Hopeful who ran a very popular show , rather on the same lines as Wilfrid Pickles and his Have a Go programme .
9 It works along the same lines as an algae magnet where the two magnets attract each other through the aquarium glass .
10 Out of this new structure evolved the idea that Robson Rhodes needed a chief executive to come in from outside and run the company on the same lines as a plc .
11 Souness was then accused of trying to run Liverpool on the same lines as an Italian club .
12 The UK confidential incident reporting system , known as CHIRP , is now well established along the same lines as the NASA system , which is known as ASRS , and they are both regarded by their respective regulating authorities as a success .
13 The Beveridge report ensured that TV would expand on the same lines as radio .
14 So the labour force is fragmented on the same lines as capital .
15 There were plans to revive it and turn it into an Ulster Loyalist pressure group when a leading member , Archibald Whitmore , an ex-member of the Ulster Volunteer Force , announced to influential people at the Bath Club that he planned to develop the BF in Ireland along the same lines as the movement in 1914 .
16 The Supplement is constructed on the same lines as the OED .
17 ‘ We follow along the same lines as the department of paintings and the result will be a collection of sculpture … . enjoyable to view ’ , Curator-in-Chief Mr Gaborit said .
18 Most significant of all has been the fact that it is now possible for banks to engage in a full range of securities related business along the same lines as the German universal banks , a practice which had hitherto been avoided in the UK through the imposition of self-imposed constraints .
19 In particular , it prevented the UK regime from developing along the same lines as the other major financial markets .
20 ( However , P-E sees a special need for its application in these days of frequently changing corporate cultures and structures : for example , a successful predator might well want to stir up the management of a recent acquisition , and encourage its executives to start thinking along the same lines as their new bosses ) .
21 ‘ So obviously I was thinking along the same lines as him .
22 This followed the same lines as Woodruffe ( 1976 ) , who divided rural districts into six types depending on their history of population change :
23 It operates on the same lines as the rest of the prison , with the same rules and system of privileges and punishments .
24 My searches this month have followed exactly the same lines as those of last month ; that is to say , I have been venturing into areas possessing no known or recorded activity .
25 Lay the curtain out flat with the interlining uppermost and apply the hemmed lining to it in the same way as for Lined Curtains , but lockstitching along the same lines as the interlining and along all seams .
26 The measure of ‘ other sources of income in employment ’ is calculated along the same lines as for unemployment income .
27 The Colonel was thinking along the same lines as me .
28 They had all their limited attention focused on Hrun , who was admittedly built on the same lines as themselves .
29 The national marketing team in London was thinking along the same lines as the Glasgow office on client care and so the decision was reached to use Glasgow as the pilot for a national client care programme
30 The resolution was on the same lines as that put forward on Oct. 23 by the UN Special Committee on the Implementation of the Declaration on Decolonization , which expressed its " conviction that the pursuit of a direct dialogue between the two parties to the conflict naturally contributed to the ( peace ) process ' .
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