Example sentences of "they [verb] [prep] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presumably the washed-up film hoofer and the prima ballerina are thinking about each other as a preliminary to working together , falling in love and starting a bright new phase of their respective careers together ; and no doubt their movements ‘ unconsciously ’ fall into a complementary rhythm as they dance to the same music . |
| 2 | They lived in the same apartment block and often dined together , creating unfounded rumours that they were having an affair . |
| 3 | Samuel was the more prolific pamphleteer , but according to Edwards , mother and son collaborated closely , ‘ the one inditing and the other writing ’ , and they lived in the same house at least until the end of 1652 . |
| 4 | Thus , while trade unionists wished old people to be kept at a level of economic decency , they realized at the same time that pensions without a retirement condition would erode the wage structure and weaken trade union bargaining . |
| 5 | They change in the same society over time ; for example , when one society is at war with another , some people are actively encouraged to wound and kill other people from the enemy group . |
| 6 | And they make to the same place to their feed . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh no ! ’ they exclaimed at the same time . |
| 8 | Do they behave in the same way syntactically , or , to put it more accurately , do topics , like themes , have no syntax ? |
| 9 | If they report to the same boss they have an organizational bond ; if they are in different departments they have an organizational barrier . |
| 10 | If they report to the same boss they have an organizational bond ; if they are in different departments they have an organizational barrier . |
| 11 | In other words , they appear at the same time at widely separated localities . |
| 12 | They sleep in the same room with each other , and look beautiful when I am putting them to bed , jumping and hopping about quite naked , rejoicing in the freedom of no clothes . |
| 13 | In the first nine regions , including the social variables would have resulted in a change of target allocations which opposed the effect of reducing the weighting of standardised mortality ratio — that is , they act in the same direction as standardised mortality ratio . |
| 14 | They react in the same way whether the electric field is due to static charges or to a time-varying magnetic field ; under the force qE they rearrange themselves so as to cancel the electric field inside the conducting material as shown in Fig. 4.1(a) . |
| 15 | They came from the same country . |
| 16 | These characteristics very considerably , but similar patterns can be found in several different churches and one can be fairly confident they came from the same workshop . |
| 17 | Denis wondered sometimes if they came from the same father and mother . |
| 18 | I er I did n't buy them and he sent us three boxes and they came from the same warehouse . |
| 19 | they came as the same they came in the same colour mu thing round them we in the red letters saying what they are . |
| 20 | We hope to juxtapose paintings that they painted at the same site at the same time ’ . |
| 21 | " Philip so honoured him " , wrote Roger of Howden , " that every day they ate at the same table , shared the same dish and a- night the bed did not separate them . |
| 22 | They reside on the same device , or pseudo-device , as the Process Directory . |
| 23 | Careful descriptions of speech are necessary because people 's beliefs about their actual linguistic behaviour are often very inaccurate ; many people think they speak in the same way as they write but , in fact , no one does . |
| 24 | Riva would not hear them , were it not for the fact they speak in the same language , use the same gestures , and wear the same scars or armbands as her saints . |
| 25 | Mosasaurs , when not head-butting each other , were deep-diving sea hunters , and evidence of avascular necrosis in their bone structure hinted that they suffered in the same way as did human divers — they had frequent spells of the ‘ bends ’ . |
| 26 | As for the women , he said , they suffered from the same sort of things — depression and sometimes guilt . |
| 27 | In such phrases one sees a characteristic Tolkienian strength : his ideas were often paradoxical and had deep intellectual roots , but they appealed at the same time to simple things and to everyday experience . |
| 28 | He said , and it 's really good , he said , cos I 'm , I 'm celebrating my fortieth birthday , he said , and I ring my boys , he said , and they listen to the same sort of music I do . |
| 29 | All we can reasonably conclude is that they happened at the same time . |
| 30 | They vibrate at the same level . |