Example sentences of "used [prep] the same [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Following questions in Parliament , the Department of Trade and Industry announced last October that ‘ oversized ’ cuffs and certain linking chains , which could be used for the same purpose as leg irons , had been evading UK export controls , and would be restricted .
2 On 17 October , Mr Sainsbury announced — ‘ in the light of publicity ’ — that ‘ oversized ’ cuffs and certain linking chains , which could be used for the same purpose as leg irons , had been evading export control .
3 It is also an independent feeding method which involves a separate rod and line to lower the dropper in , or , if used with the same rod and line with which you are fishing , takes up precious minutes of time when your hookbait could be in the water ; valuable minutes when the barbel are mad on feed .
4 Working on the same principle as a jigsaw , but with the reciprocating blade in line with the saw body , it 's used in the same position as a hand saw , but held with both hands .
5 Krystom can not be used in the same way as traditional nylon line .
6 A possible explanation might be that coins were used in the same way as in Italy but by fewer people , namely only those in urban settlements .
7 The aromatic waters can be used in the same way as commercial products — splashed on after a bath or shower .
8 Their presence makes it difficult for the roof void to be used in the same way as traditional roofs , and there is often a temptation to remove some of them to gain extra space .
9 In some cases Christian names were adapted , possibly where father and son had the same Christian name , these then tending to be used in the same way as nicknames .
10 The information contained in such sources is not used in the same way as that in a formally refereed and conventionally published journal article , and citations of such sources may be omitted .
11 This card can be used in the same way as any other credit card .
12 The text of the document — a school librarian 's information skills worksheet or a pupil 's dissertation — can be keyed in via the microcomputer keyboard which is used in the same way as a 31typewriter .
13 We 'd like to be used in the same way as a training institution , ’ he said .
14 Different stains can be used on the same specimen since earlier stains are removed by re-polishing .
15 This utility may only be used on the same node as LIFESPAN
16 We understand the meaning of words from their context , and in ordinary life the context includes not only other words used at the same time but the whole human or social situation in which the words are used .
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