Example sentences of "[verb] do the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Germany , Peter Malinski has done the same , except that , whereas the Italian kites fly in the vertical plane , Peter 's are very wide span horizontal designs . |
| 2 | ‘ did unlawfully , wilfully and ’ This point will depend on the circumstances of each case , but if the accused has done the same act on a number of occasions , if he admits he did it intentionally or if he draws attention to himself etc. then unlawful and wilful conduct may be proved . |
| 3 | This was an ambition of mine too but a busy working life restricted my activities , and since retirement Anno Domini has done the same , my total bag being no more than a meagre twenty . |
| 4 | HP figures it has done the same against Sun Microsystems Inc at the low end , claiming Sun 's attempt to break into the commercial market is based only on price . |
| 5 | The 1930s showed how individual towns ( such as Jarrow ) could lose the bulk of their economic livelihood , and ‘ de-industrialization ’ of the 1980s has done the same . |
| 6 | All quite in order , of course , he has done the same thing at least twice before . |
| 7 | Owen is making the point here that the sun once woke this man up , and every morning it has done the same thing , dutifully , as it had woken the rest of the world up too . |
| 8 | ‘ And you propose to do the same ? ’ |
| 9 | Now he has retired , his successor , Llewellyn Smith , is expected to do the same . |
| 10 | They will need to do the same if they are interpreting music . |
| 11 | She is indeed ready to die , and it is a difficulty that Justin may feel that he has to do the same . |
| 12 | To start with , an attempt is made to find the answer by considering what Matroc 's competitors do and weighing up two possibilities : ( a ) Matroc 's competitors have company brochures and therefore Matroc has to do the same ; and ( b ) Matroc does not need to imitate its competitors . |
| 13 | who comes two years later when he has to do the same price again and it costs him money or her . |
| 14 | And she wants to do the same things as us . |
| 15 | A rock jutted out which others had grabbed as they swung down , but as I tried to do the same there was no edge below for my feet and I whimpered pathetically dangling on the end of the rope . |
| 16 | Hardly aware of what she was doing , she tried to do the same , thankful that her shoes had soft soles . |
| 17 | I tried to do the same , and in between sailing my own boat and the occasional cutter duty managed to concentrate enough on my proper job to pass a promotion examination in 1956 . |
| 18 | Having succeeded in making your formulae work for Lotus 1-2-3 and for As-Easy-As I tried to do the same in Excel . |
| 19 | ‘ Then you came into my life and tried to do the same thing ! |
| 20 | The trouble is that many other firms want to do the same , so the profits of the business will probably be lower by then . |
| 21 | The Czechoslovak voucher scheme , which will apportion shares in state enterprises to the general public , was received with scepticism by the Poles ( who want to do the same thing a different way ) and with disdain by the Hungarians ( who think state enterprises should simply be sold ) . |
| 22 | After pouring energy into factory automation the inventive Japanese want to do the same for people 's houses and flats . |
| 23 | If you do want to enjoy a one-to-one relationship of a companionable or romantic nature there are various ways one can make contact , other people who want to do the same and they need not have marriage as an aim if that is not what you want . |
| 24 | But they got the main job done and now they want to do the same against Spain next month before heading to Belfast for a party . |
| 25 | Then he kissed me , and for a moment I remembered a play we were in together , when we 'd done the same sort of kiss , starting with his hand under my chin and just our lips lightly together , and then developing into a full clinch ; but by the time we were deeply embraced I had forgotten the play and could think only that this was like coming home . |
| 26 | When most of the dancers had set off for home , and Lucy had given Josie reason to assume that she 'd done the same , she sat in one of the empty offices for a while and then returned to the wardrobe department . |
| 27 | ‘ I hope to do the same in London this year as I did last — win it . |
| 28 | Dealing 2000 Phase Two , due out this year ( forex dealing ) , and the upcoming Globex after-hours futures trading system hope to do the same in other markets . |
| 29 | And you in turn can choose to do the same . |
| 30 | Last year there were six weeks of industrial action , and if needs be , are you prepared to do the same again ? |