Example sentences of "[noun] do the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now will Tinkler do the same ? ? ? ? ? |
| 2 | In the evening they constructed a bonfire outside , where they drank the healths of James II and his son , forcing passers-by to do the same , and offering insults to those who refused . |
| 3 | So anglers need larger weights to do the same job — which could distract the fish . |
| 4 | His achievements to date were listed : charges laid on the railway in the Tobruk area on the night of 14 October ; a failed attempt to do the same near Sidi Barani which resulted in the death of the patrol commander , Lieutenant Shorten ; two further breaks in the railway on 24 October ; nine breaks on 29 October , and finally another attack on the track on 31 October . |
| 5 | ‘ We will continue … to pursue steadily the path of co-operation with China and we look to the Chinese side to do the same . |
| 6 | there is a tendency to standardize different time-scales — but in fact different musical types , and sometimes different pieces within a type , may sell at different rates over different time-spans ; thus the Beatles ' ‘ Ca n't Buy Me Love ’ sold a million copies in a week while Ken Dodd 's ‘ Tears ’ took five months to do the same ( Harker 1980 : 98–9 ) . |
| 7 | Whereas I had seen the doctor who used the charity format as something of a villain , Bulgakov portrays himself as a hero in these stories and plainly expects his Soviet readership to do the same . |
| 8 | Thomas stopped and gestured Corbett to do the same . |
| 9 | Tim Moulds will ask Leo Bashyam to do the same . |
| 10 | When we used to go out in the street , I would be on one side of the matron holding her arm , my sister on the other side doing the same . |
| 11 | On the other hand , the two British entries , Richardson and Hynds , worked together to take a substantial win in men 's K1 with Hemmings and Gilby doing the same thing in the ladies ' K1 event in a field of only three . |
| 12 | The tail car did the same . |
| 13 | What would happen if other advanced nations did the same ? |
| 14 | I mean this is personally for our place , and I 'm sure all the shops did the same . |
| 15 | With everybody else who worked in shops did the same thing . |
| 16 | If he stopped , the ghostly figure did the same . |
| 17 | What a person does , that person is , yet whatever I do , the Monster does the same , and more . |
| 18 | Once the first diver is stable , on a three man bell run the second diver does the same . |
| 19 | If traditional metaphor brings together two semantic fields by means of a similarity of signifieds , then the pun does the same by virtue of a homonymy or similarity of signifiers . |
| 20 | A footballer done the same thing . |
| 21 | There was silence until the soldiers had passed , and Collins slowly withdrew his hand from his coat pocket ; glancing through the sliding glass panel , Patrick saw the driver do the same . |
| 22 | Can Shearer do the same ? ’ |
| 23 | Only 33% of you let your child do the same . |
| 24 | ‘ Ron wants Ray to do the same sort of job , and there are definite similarities between the two , ’ he said . |
| 25 | For the time being Macmillan advised the cabinet that Britain should try to conciliate Egypt and persuade Washington to do the same . |
| 26 | She asked for identification and we 'd urge all parents to do the same . |
| 27 | If , on the other hand , a pragmatist judge almost invariably applies his new rules retrospectively and encourages other judges to do the same , this will achieve a further , very great benefit for their community . |
| 28 | You can buy a strong slim trowel to do the same job and there are several on the market . |
| 29 | Are we truly prepared to offer no model of co-operating nations sinking their differences to achieve greater security , or are we prepared to live with a Europe that is increasingly fragmented , where nations ' first demand on sovereignty is to equip themselves with weapons to tackle or to defend themselves from new nations on their own borders that have the same heightened state of frenzy and determination to do the same ? |
| 30 | I recall some of the chaps doing the same at Oundle . ’ |