Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [prep] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 there 'd just these straight powers of X , and you could do that and you 'd get to the same answer as we get to it 's just that this is a quicker way of doing it .
2 Three times eight or eight times times three does n't matter which way you do it , it 'd come to the same thing .
3 I guarantee you 'd come to the same conclusion , sir .
4 ‘ Yes , I 'd come to the same conclusion . ’
5 In their plight at present , they 'd settle for the same status as Hartlepool next season in the Second Division .
6 I remember the days when bit meant a bird , but not the sort you 'd find in the same cage as the sick parrot .
7 And this had implications for their motion : Because God is immutable , the bodies He created would remain in the same condition unless they were subject to external causes .
8 " Having seen so many such unions started in the past , they knew that the new union would disappear in the same way as the others " , and good humouredly laughed Wilson 's overtures out of court .
9 On a smaller scale , the electrical forces that cause the electrons to orbit round the nucleus in an atom would behave in the same way as gravitational forces .
10 He did not feel that he needed to apologize , and said that if similar circumstances arose he would act in the same way .
11 There was no doubt that Hari would buy from the same supplier as the Grenfells and what if Hari had an outstanding bill ?
12 As a result the DES ( 1983 ) forecasts assumed that mature entry rates would fall at the same speed as the fall in 21–25 years olds — who constitute the majority of entrants to HE aged over 20 .
13 What I done on that night was no more than any other police officer does or would do in the same situation .
14 There are no written vowel letters in Hebrew and so the words Nazara ( as it was originally ) and Nezer would appear as the same word , simply ‘ N Z R ’ .
15 Where the editor rattled her half dozen strings of large beads and remarked with a toothy grin : ‘ They say it 's the fashion — ’ Where Gerald , the art editor — who was reputed to have a fabulous house on the Chelsea Embankment full of priceless works of art — was so sensitive that he had to have a soundproof office specially built for him , while his assistant Jeremy padded along like his superior 's spaniel , and if Gerald wore a shirt of subtle pink on Monday , his minion would appear in the same shade on Tuesday .
16 The moratorium would begin on the same day as negotiations opened .
17 A pre-tax income measured on the horizontal axis would convert into the same amount of post-tax income measured on the vertical axis .
18 Sometimes two castles would co-exist on the same site ; at others , a castle could be shared among co-seigneurs .
19 It would work in the same way as the gas and electricity national grids .
20 Milk distribution would work in the same way in that as long as the milk is put into the system at one point , it does not matter where it is taken out . ’
21 At night the child would sleep in the same room as Rachaela , that was all .
22 The agency , said Heseltine , has become ‘ a pawn in the negotiations of the French ’ , although an alternative way forward had been proposed in which the agency would have a secretariat in Brussels and the leadership of the agency would rotate in the same way that the EC presidency does .
23 Reginald Bray , a friend of Masterman 's , would remark on the same development : As Bray organised the arguments of Iris powerful Christian treatise on The Town Child ( 1907 ) around deep shades of pastoral contrast between the serenity of natural phenomena and what he regarded as the unnatural and shallow inconsistency of the irreverent city , he thought that ‘ the most remarkable effect of an urban environment is to be sought in the disappearance of the habit of self-control ’ : The riotous jingo crowds which had accompanied the Ladysmith and Mafeking celebrations during the Boer War had indeed provided one of the most visible manifestations of these perceived alterations among the British people , and observing that ‘ to ‘ Maffick ’ ’ is not really congenial to the British character' The Times ( 30 October 1900 ) had mused upon whether ‘ our national character was changing for the worse ’ .
24 She would be seated in front of his desk before he allowed himself to be near her ; then he would lean against the same side of the desk as she .
25 The threat from outside the surveying profession by those who would compete on the same ground can be countered by active marketing of the surveyor 's services .
26 The fact that she would return to the same workhouse 10 years later was in itself not untypical ; many genuine helpers in such institutions may have had it in the back of their minds that one day they would become the cared for , rather than the person doing the caring , as old age took its toll .
27 That is , the universe would develop in the same way as its mirror image if , in addition , every particle was swapped with its antiparticle !
28 Notice that a similar interpretation would arise , and no loss of information would result , if monarch were replaced by a synonym or paraphrase such as sovereign , or crowned head ( and automobile would interact in the same way with the context if it were substituted for car in 16 and 17 ) .
29 From one month and four month rates we can derive the three month interest rate which , if prevailing in one month 's time , would lead to the same return being achieved from investing either in a combination of a one month deposit followed by a three month deposit , or in a four month deposit from the outset .
30 We confidently expect that an investigation of all other cases of sacred prohibition would lead to the same conclusion as in that of the horror of incest : that what is sacred was originally nothing other than the prolongation of the will of the primal father [ my italics ] .
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