Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] the same " in BNC.
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| 31 | ( I live in a town which has stayed the same for a thousand years beyond skirt-lengths and cars . ) |
| 32 | I suppose I am plump — according to the ‘ Height and Weight ’ charts I am on the heavy side of OK , but my weight has stayed the same since I was fourteen , so I know it 's not true that I 'm overeating , or greedy . |
| 33 | But basically , my thing has stayed the same because I 've got really used to it , although it 's not even all that efficient . |
| 34 | Where tiger numbers have increased and the size of the reserve has stayed the same , there has been an overspill of tigers into areas of human occupation . |
| 35 | And I think the Catholic Church has stayed the same there ; it 's back in the 1950s whereas it 's collapsed healthily down here . |
| 36 | So much in Kirtana 's life has stayed the same . |
| 37 | You will learn how people lived and died , what has changed and what has stayed the same … the whole heritage of our human race if there ! |
| 38 | er this rate is fixed and can only be changed by agreement with Brussels er and as we 've seen in the last few years , our normal currency exchange rate has fluctuated quite a lot er and in fact has er become fairly weak , but the green pound has stayed the same so there 's quite a difference between our exchange rate and the green rate . |
| 39 | That of course assumes that everything spent on transport in England is a national cost and that the policing of London is a national cost , but we say that once we settle down and allocate the nature of expenditure as between the two countries , disallowing the cost of running the southern region of the railways as a United Kingdom expense , it is perfectly clear , as the Scottish newspapers have often demonstrated under the heading ’ Scotching the Myth ’ — Scottish Television has demonstrated the same in a programme of the same name — that there is no question of Scotland being subsidised in the way that the hon. Gentleman suggests . |
| 40 | In a more modern and subtle way , Singer has proposed the same extension of a recognition of interest to animals so that sentient animals share a community of interests with humans . |
| 41 | has experienced the same thing as we all have . |
| 42 | Mr Alan Hogan , aged 28 , has spent the same number of years with Tioxide . |
| 43 | An Australian novelist , David Malouf , has tapped the same source of fathomless fear in ‘ Remembering Babylon ’ * . |
| 44 | Progress since then has been slow but the principle has remained the same . |
| 45 | Although the range of work of the tribunal unit has grown , the size of the original team of three full-time caseworkers and two administrative assistants has remained the same . |
| 46 | The planners ' central analysis has remained the same throughout the controversy . |
| 47 | But since 1987 the message has remained the same : ‘ Drinking and driving wrecks lives . ’ |
| 48 | Whilst the form and degree of criticism has changed over the twentieth century , in essence it has remained the same , with similar international contrasts being drawn . |
| 49 | There is a sense in which this task has remained the same since libraries began ( clay tablets were gathered into organized collections in Mesopotamia at least as early as 2700 BC ) but modern librarianship properly dates from the nineteenth century , from Panizzi 's reign at the British Museum , from the spread of the public library movement in Britain , the USA and Scandinavia , and from the new techniques initiated by such creative geniuses ( in their day ) as Melvil Dewey and Charles Amni Cutter . |
| 50 | Since there has been no important relaxation of the qualifying conditions over the years , it is more than likely that social class access to benefit has remained the same . |
| 51 | ‘ I only get tax relief on the first £30,000 , so that has remained the same . |
| 52 | The flat fee , which has remained the same since the company was set up over three years ago , has proved to be a winner with both buyers and sellers . |
| 53 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
| 54 | There 's so many good bands and good records being made but the audience for them has remained the same size . ’ |
| 55 | One in four men in this country has been a scout , but the camp site image has remained the same ; despite the fact that the short trousers and wide hats went out 20 years ago . |
| 56 | Notice here that although demand has risen from year 2 to year 3 , net investment has remained the same . |
| 57 | The island is seen as a microcosm of the world and this is part of Golding 's style that has remained the same throughout the book . |
| 58 | Where the causes are successive and the second defendant 's breach of duty has caused the same damage as that of the first defendant , the but for test will exonerate the second defendant . |
| 59 | The LFS has asked the same question about temporary working only since I 9836 and the latest survey results available are those from 1986 . |
| 60 | The Roman Catholic wake has served the same purposes . |