Example sentences of "[verb] done 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 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 .
9 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 .
10 This not only involves a mutual understanding of the common-sense notions in everyday life about what counts as an excuse , it requires that constables put themselves in the position of the offender to test whether they would have done the same .
11 It eventually emerged , after dogged questioning in parliament , that the PSA would have done the same job for £1,500 .
12 She ground a half-smoked cigarette into the ashtray , and McLeish was left with the feeling that she would willingly have done the same to the live flesh of Angela Morgan , if available .
13 If he was in her place , he might have done the same thing .
14 I 'm sure you 'd have done the same if you 'd been in my shoes . ’
15 After all she was her friend and she was in no doubt that had the positions been reversed Maggie would have done the same .
16 You and I might have done the same if we had been there , though we would have had none of the technical skill and detailed knowledge of Fleming .
17 If you had been a small shopkeeper with some money why might you have done the same ?
18 Sergeant says to her , ‘ If I 'd been there , I 'd have done the same . ’
19 ‘ You would have done the same for me , ’ he replied .
20 If th'guts 'd been griping and grinding like as if a corkscrew were twisting there , thee 'ud have done the same .
21 Ashdown could have done the same .
22 ‘ Anyone in her shoes would have done the same thing . ’
23 He would have done the same — in those days .
24 Earlier Mr Garber told the tribunal : ‘ If a male member of staff belonged to the Chippendales and brought in photos I would have done the same . ’
25 We could have done the same with Benjamin .
26 ‘ I 'm sure that in your place I 'd have done the same .
27 ‘ I 'd have done the same .
28 Ten years earlier no Company official would have done much about this , and even in 1757 not many officials would have done the same as Clive : he joined the conspiracy against Siraj-ud-Daula , led his little army of 3,000 men against the Bengal army of 60,000 , committed his troops beyond hope of withdrawal by crossing the Hughli ( the lesser Ganges ) , and on 23 June 1757 held them steady at the battle of Plassey .
29 If I 'd been in Bill 's position I , or if we 'd had been in Bill 's position , we 'd have done the same as well .
30 But it was hypocritical sarcasm because she knew she would have done the same as him .
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