Example sentences of "[verb] the same [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why ca n't things stay the same for five minutes ? |
| 2 | So I said well sir I find maths really boring and I walk into this classroom and it 's all painted the same with this blackboard in front and I just find it boring , he goes yes guess who he was taught by at rugby ? |
| 3 | a share which pays an annual dividend of 30p which is expected to remain the same for the foreseeable future . |
| 4 | All grades are to remain the same for the coming year . |
| 5 | All grades are to remain the same for the coming year . |
| 6 | This creates a kink in the firm 's perceived demand curve at its current price-output pair ( the levels of which are , however , unexplained ) which then tends to remain the same despite changes in marginal cost , because of a discontinuity in the firm 's marginal revenue at the kink . |
| 7 | He replied that on the facts as stated the testator had validly confirmed his wishes by a trust , and had therefore given the same to each so that the nurses should enjoy the income from the land together with the foster-child . |
| 8 | The arrangements remain the same for special needs . |
| 9 | It all went according to plan for her and I think he expected the same for me . |
| 10 | He realised that the Communist parties had lost touch with their peoples and that he could not logically denounce Stalinist terror and neo-Stalinist stagnation in his own country without accepting the same for the countries which Stalin forcibly incorporated into the Soviet empire . |
| 11 | does that mean that the assessment for each church will remain the same for a couple of years ? |
| 12 | Hence , the set of critical columns will remain the same throughout a sequence of tableaux optimal over degenerate intervals . |
| 13 | It all taste the same to me |
| 14 | I asked the same of Benjamin as we walked out of a postern gate of St Bartholomew 's back towards the river , but my master was only half-listening . |
| 15 | ‘ It is my wish that my Clerk Mr. Prince who is well acquainted with my business and affairs and in whom I place great confidence should continue in the management and conduct of the same … to sell and dispose or exchange all or any of my works on Ornithology and specimens of Natural History in the manner I have been accustom to do … to continue or complete as far as practicable the publication of any work or works of mine on Ornithology and to do all other [ illegible ] by issuing a Prospectus advertising the same … to purchase all necessary materials articles and things fit and proper for the carrying on of my business … to borrow for a temporary period any money from my Bankers , Messrs Drummond and Company … and if there by any surplus available for the purpose to invest the same in purchase of Stock … to pay the rent and taxes … make up , adjust and settle all and every or any Accounts … [ and generally ] to do perform and execute all and every or any other acts deeds matters and things whatsoever are necessary to be done in all other my concerns engagements affairs and business whatsoever during my absence from England as fully and effectually to all intents and purposes as I myself might or could do if I were personally present and did the same . ’ |
| 16 | And all they wanted it to do was to go around the corner to Marygate for the winter and then we s got the same in the spring to bring it back , but by that time the python was a lot bigger . |
| 17 | The clapped the same with me . |
| 18 | Fish never quite tastes the same by the time it reaches London . |
| 19 | There were those amongst his small circle of intimates who said it would be his undoing , but they or their predecessors had been prophesying the same for three decades , and Klein had out-prospered every one of them . |
| 20 | Feminists assume , for instance , that observational and interview methods mean the same to all women . |
| 21 | We are not tempted to give an experiential explanation of the meaning of ‘ It 's afternoon ’ , or beguiled by answers to the ‘ Afternoon on the Sun ’ question like ‘ We mean the same by ‘ It 's afternoon on the Sun ’ as we mean by ‘ It 's afternoon ’ on the Earth' . |
| 22 | This concerns the importance of understanding the words used and making sure that in an argument both sides mean the same by them . |
| 23 | If the police think we made them up , they 'll think the same about the tapes , maybe about the kidnap itself . ’ |
| 24 | After that has been discovered the temperance reformer may decide that the corkscrew was made for a bad purpose , and the communist may think the same about the cathedral . |
| 25 | He tried the same with Flora but she only told him to save it for his interview with Dr Mackintosh that morning . |
| 26 | As the temperature fluctuations appear the same on all scales , the spectral index on these scales is constrained to be ( ref. 9 ) , and we shall discuss only the asymptotically scale-invariant form , originally introduced to explain galaxy clustering , and later shown to be a consequence of inflationary models . |
| 27 | The Government 's aim is to make the authorities all appear the same in investment terms . |
| 28 | On that occasion he had been treated with a degree of courtesy not far short of deference and he had subconsciously expected the same of his interview with Chief Inspector Golding . |
| 29 | But that need n't be a problem — as long as you both expect the same from your love . |
| 30 | King : They say the same of me , and always will In England , where to excel is still a crime . |