Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , the grain of this behavioural notation is unbelievably coarse and one is often surprised by the extent to which two performances of the same written utterance can differ — even when the actors in question are apparently following the same instruction with respect to intonation , facial expression or manual gesture .
2 They are merely reproducing the same wistfulness and dreamlike melodies of their first album .
3 But our department has n't changed , the women are just doing the same job as they did sixty
4 Look , we 're all doing the same thing at different
5 What I find horrible is that there are so many organisations or or places all over Great Britain , they 're all doing the same sort of tests !
6 You know , er , and we 're still achieving the same job at a lot higher standard .
7 Er sometimes I always laugh I say it 's funny when erm it 's about twenty degrees outside they 're still wearing the same dress and when it 's minus fifteen or ten they 're still wearing the same dress .
8 Er sometimes I always laugh I say it 's funny when erm it 's about twenty degrees outside they 're still wearing the same dress and when it 's minus fifteen or ten they 're still wearing the same dress .
9 Before he gets out his scissors , repeat what you have agreed on , to check that you 're both talking the same language .
10 Diamonds Are Forever took the same course as its predecessor .
11 He and the mother are still telling the same story .
12 The suspicion is that they are too similar in style and are both playing the same game .
13 But if I have been able to persuade you that Bishop Wilberforce and Professor Chomsky are really saying the same thing , then those of you who are of rationalist or empiricist persuasion have at least got a measure of the difficulties that you face .
14 Suffice it here to note that I do not mean that all religions are really saying the same thing ; that differences do not matter , that they all have basically the same origins , or fulfil the same functions .
15 Zimbabwe and other African countries are now making the same mistake , and inviting Swedes to come over and do progressive things to their economies .
16 The prison had been destroyed by fire previously , and then rebuilt in 1780 , only to be badly damaged the same year by the Gordon Riots .
17 ‘ I suppose we 'll be all thinking the same thing tonight , ’ he said .
18 Father Morrow said he would be shortly lodging the same application at Keighley County Court in the Liverpool fan 's home town .
19 ‘ I may die in five years time — hopefully someone else will be there giving the same message . ’
20 Top Nosh and air-conditioning servicing were shortly to go the same way .
21 ‘ This little oasis is a great pleasure to everyone in the area and it would be a travesty if it were ever to go the same way as everywhere else in the Newbury district — for commercial gain . ’
22 Frances Donaghy of the RCN in Northern Ireland said 2,000 beds had been removed during the past four years yet hospitals were still handling the same volume of patients .
23 I entirely accept that if er , four years on we were still doing the same thing that then they 'd be er , some erm , requirement for er , cutting back but I think it is also worth reminding ourselves that due to the action of this conservative government in er , forcing the local government review , er , we are facing the spectre er , of an additional full meeting of this council , and indeed we have had to er , respond to that government initiative .
24 In minutes he was dressed and looking for his signallers at the Dutch HQ , for as second in command of the Company he must warn headquarters and the platoons in their hill positions above the town , as well as contacting Sparrow Force , whom he did not know were under attack the same night .
25 They reported that four other cars were also doing the same thing .
26 ‘ You mean they were probably lying or coming over romantic about the past , and , what 's more , all those old poets were probably doing the same thing .
27 But they were probably saying the same thing at the end of the 1960s after the Socialist Party of the day , the Federation de la Gauche Democrate et Socialiste , had won a mere 16.5 per cent of the vote in the 1968 general election and Gaston Deferre , their candidate in the following year 's presidential election had polled just 5 per cent .
28 The same chapter in Chronic Diseases highlights this thus ‘ In taking one and the same medicine repeatedly ( which is indispensable to secure the cure of a serious chronic disease ) , if the dose is in every case varied and modified only a little in its degree of dynamization , then the vital force of the patient will calmly , and as it were willingly receive the same medicine even at brief intervals very many times in succession with the best results , every time increasing the well-being of the patient . ’
29 Everyone 's just trying the same situation .
30 I 'm just thinking now that er we changed lots of things , the heads and things of that nature so it was If it 's just producing the same cage
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