Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the same " in BNC.

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1 We all intend to continue the same sort of programme for the next couple of years and I have said I would like to call in next term and on a periodic basis until our responsibility ceases .
2 In proportion as its acts tend to promote the same end , its conduct may be termed organised and its several actions correlated .
3 The years 1961 – 63 were undoubtedly one of the peaks in the special relationship , and the successors of Kennedy and Macmillan in the 1960s failed to establish the same rapport .
4 Section 20(1) ( iv ) was the model for the definition of theft and ‘ appropriate ’ was intended to bear the same meaning .
5 Yasmin 's brother brought her to London from their home in Bradford for the day , but meeting at the tube station proved nearly impossible , as we each had only a telephone description of the other and had unfortunately arranged to meet the same Saturday as a huge poll tax march .
6 However , Hirsch and Leff 's attempt to replicate this study , also reported in their book ( 1975 ) , failed to find the same degree of gross communication disorder as that claimed by Singer and Wynne .
7 However , evidence of different structures in other programs designed to perform the same function would assist the plaintiff who argued that the structure of his program was protectable expression and not unprotectable idea .
8 Alexander once said that people want to change and yet still want to remain the same .
9 There are many and varied versions of the link-leger designed to combat the same problem .
10 ‘ Still , I have seven mediums who appear to see the same thing , with variations , of course — seven people will always see an event differently .
11 With a traditional spreadsheet , if you 've got 5,000 product types , and you want to perform the same calculation on each — for instance subtract the costs from the sale price — you have to duplicate the formula 5,000 times .
12 a share which pays an annual dividend of 30p which is expected to remain the same for the foreseeable future .
13 In his turn , Tran Van Hieu knelt to perform the same silent acts of obeisance as the older man , but after prostrating himself for the third time , he remained on his knees and to his children 's surprise began to pray aloud .
14 Somehow local authorities are expected to perform the same range of duties more cheaply .
15 and nineteen fifty so you would 've expected to see the same sort of increase .
16 I want to catch the same train out you see
17 Those who broke into the inn tonight want to find the same treasure .
18 Mazzin tried to impose the same treatment on us .
19 At present , a council has to set the same standard charge for all unoccupied second homes .
20 I think of the poetic neatness of the novel about the compulsive , enduring desire for a house of one 's own being composed only a few streets away from where someone with infinitely fewer resources tried to mobilise the same dream .
21 It occurred to National Certificate staff that instead of programming say twenty subject assessors to different centres all over the country on a particular day , all twenty could be programmed to visit the same centre on the same day .
22 Childebert 's tax inspectors then tried to institute the same reforms in Tours , but Gregory claimed that the city was exempt , and related the history of exemption since the time of Chlothar I. However , if reorganization had not threatened Tours , it is doubtful whether we would have heard of the perfectly sensible arrangements at Poitiers , which suggest not only that taxation was normal in the Merovingian kingdom , but also that it could be organized efficiently , and so far as one can see , fairly .
23 Then someone else wants to buy the same book — what do you do ?
24 When he moved to inflict the same beautiful torture on the twin globe she cried out , drowning in a riot of sensation .
25 Q. Blanket weed caused me tremendous problems in my Koi pond last summer , and I want to avoid the same thing happening this year .
26 7.1 Each of the Parties agrees during the term of this Agreement not to participate in any project which competes with the Project or which is designed to fulfil the same or similar objects .
27 It may well have been the case that at this time , only a few months into the venture , the women were being paid much the same wage as boy apprentices at the same stage , and this would therefore explain why the delegate meeting decided merely to try to apply the same rule as , in theory at least , limited apprentices " numbers .
28 ‘ And you propose to do the same ? ’
29 Now he has retired , his successor , Llewellyn Smith , is expected to do the same .
30 They will need to do the same if they are interpreting music .
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