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

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1 A footballer done the same thing .
2 In discussing texts we idealise away from this variability of the experiencing of the text and assume what Schutz has called ‘ the reciprocity of perspective ’ , whereby we take it for granted that readers of a text or listeners to a text share the same experience ( Schutz , 1953 ) .
3 It can also happen due to build-up of tolerance , when you need more and more of a drug to get the same effect .
4 There seems no reason why an express provision could not be included in a contract to achieve the same result ; for instance : It is agreed that if any of the goods included in the Buyer 's order have been delivered before the formation of this contract , the provisions of this agreement shall apply to those goods and govern the rights and liabilities of the parties in relation to those goods .
5 The task is directed to a user using the same options as a mail message .
6 Such a figure gives the same sort of support to the prediction that the volatility of aggregate demand and its impact on real output are negatively related , as was found by Lucas ( 1973 ) .
7 Whereas an adult can fairly ‘ comfortably ’ lose a pint of blood , a child losing the same amount may be drained of as much as a third or even half of her total supply .
8 Thus Indochinese with top marks from the Grandes Écoles in France returned home to serve under Frenchmen with much lower qualifications , or none at all , on a salary which was approximately a fifth of what would be paid to a European doing the same work .
9 A magnification or a diminution reveals the same pattern .
10 Clinton had recently spoken with band members on a national radio phone-in show , but happened to be in Chicago at a campaign stop the same day U2 were playing in town .
11 They also played the same games in the playground , and when a group had the same work in class , everybody would whisper or signal the answer to everyone else , + everyone put down the same things , whether right or wrong !
12 Reserve police in the RUC wear the same uniform , for all that an outsider can distinguish , and as a consequence face the same security risks , but most are marginalized by the restricted range of duties they perform and the short-term status of their contract .
13 Blissfully unaware that I had no obligation to sign any agreement , I put down a ten-pound deposit the same afternoon .
14 Furthermore , a reinvestigation involving the same suspects and witnesses can not be independent of the original investigation because the experience of the original investigation will influence the way they behave in any further investigation .
15 This has a spigot bearing the same size as the Range Rover but made of steel and not phosphor bronze .
16 There is no reason to use a difficult and probably expensive analytical method if a much simpler and quicker visual examination under a microscope provides the same answer .
17 This provision is to cover the situation where a person works the same number of hours within , say 4 days , instead of 5 .
18 Now ask a friend to do the same analysis of your attitudes , preferences and prejudices .
19 If you and a friend own the same game , you can often plug them together ( with the supplied cable ) and play against each other .
20 Detective Inspector Frank Wilkinson of Skelmersdale CID said : ‘ We want to find this man before he has a chance to do the same thing again .
21 When making an interim care order a court has the same duty to consider arrangements for contact as it does when making a final care order .
22 Now that two hundred pound will only pay one man for a for a week to do the same thing .
23 Yesterday , a woman claimed the same charity had conned her out of more than three hundred pounds .
24 One legend taught that if a man and a woman caught the same wave they would be joined in physical union .
25 There 's a lot of competition to get your space , specially with the Latins ; they 're not used to a woman doing the same job as well as they do . ’
26 In Carlton Road two-thirds of those who completed a questionnaire favoured the same solution and the removal of the present rumble strips .
27 A crosstabulation of Age by Salary showing the numbers at each age in particular salary bands is possible with a command like : CROSSTAB AGE , SALARY and a graph showing the same information is produced by typing : GRAPH AGE VS SALARY Similarly , modelling systems exist to allow the users to explore the effects of changes on their organisations .
28 So , for example , an Orc rider wearing a chainmail shirt and carrying a shield has an armour save of 3+ compared to 4+ for a man wearing the same armour and riding a horse , and 5+ for the same Orc fighting on foot .
29 Among the peers identified by the parliamentary writer Andrew Roth as voting in favour of a measure which would oblige a labourer to pay the same amount of tax as a millionaire were the Duke of Buccleuch , the biggest landowner in Europe , the beef magnate Lord Vestey , another of the richest men in Britain , and the eighty-three-year-old Marquis of Bath , of the Longleat Estate .
30 As we have already noted , David Rolfe did likewise in his widely publicised series Jesus : the Evidence , which was followed by a book bearing the same title .
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