Example sentences of "they [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 Mums-to-be only have the right to return to their job if they 've worked for the same company for at least two years .
2 And the amount of statutory maternity pay to which they 're entitled also depends on how long they 've worked for the same employer .
3 He had kept the same job , they had lived in the same house , they had rented the same seaside bungalow for a summer holiday , year in year out .
4 In fact Major Wiseman 's letter preserves an inaccurate memory — not surprising after so long — of the actual circumstances , for it conflates the events of twelve days and relates them as if they had happened on the same night .
5 Hailing each other , they found that they had come to the same conclusion : that so far as they could tell , in the gloom and confusion , the night was theirs , the camp completely broken up , the enemy scattered and leaderless and unlikely to rally now .
6 It is a touching scene that every parent can immediately identify with because they have gone through the same ritual with their own children .
7 Thus , they have remained at the same level of retardation throughout their childhood .
8 Failing this , the section either ought to be amended to provide , as does s.61 ( below ) , for persons to sue where they have been adversely affected , or , as is the case in the US , where they can show that they have traded during the same time period as the insider .
9 At present , women only qualify for leave if they have worked for the same employer for two years ; five years for women who work less than 16 hours per week .
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