Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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31 In the six months to the end of July the group made a profit of £1.18million — 4.4 per cent down on the same period last year .
32 The judge 's decision was handed down on the same day that Exxon announced that first-quarter profits for 1991 had leapt 75% over the same period last year , to $2.24 billion .
33 March sales at 143,115 were 15.2 p.c. down on the same period a year ago , with Rover showing an alarming 45 p.c. slide .
34 Further down on the same side are the remains of Foxholes Side Lock , which served Foxholes Basin , now filled in. the banks hereabouts are in a poor state of repair and restoration has been in progress between here and the m62 Trans-Pennine Motorway bridge .
35 The revenues of both companies were well down on the same month in 1991 , showing a large proportion of their sales coming form the cheaper ranges .
36 The cost accounts will therefore be closed down on the same date .
37 Sexual offences are down on the same period last year by 31pc .
38 It 'll come down to the same thing . ’
39 So , Lessing maintained , the first kind of truth can not be demonstrated by the second , nor brought down to the same level .
40 Actually , the ‘ embarrassment of riches ’ problem boils down to the same failing as that of the biological and personality-type theories : they both produced categories that were , apparently , far too weakly related to crime to be worthy of a ‘ positivist ’ discipline .
41 The company is also predicting European prices will come down to the same level as in the US .
42 From a black perspective you 're up against a white power structure and it does n't really matter whether you 're being beaten up or abused by the police or by a group of kids on the street , it all comes down to the same thing — racism .
43 Comes down to the same thing in the end .
44 i i i in a sense it is a , it is a shift to the left because under the May the fourth directive erm rich peasants in particular would 've been left out of it altogether and there would still be some landlords who were , who would maintain their property but , but now he 's shifted to the left and this , this does represent a further attack on landlords cos , cos everybody comes down to the same level .
45 The BBCBASIC(Z80) programs that use these routines should move HIMEM down to the same value before they PROC_load the assembly code routines into the address at which they were originally assembled .
46 Inevitably it came down to the same couple of answers — her mortgage , her job .
47 the people that have left are sort of in the recession and that now , there 's all the really big business people and that that have come down to the same level as everybody else .
48 that are grumbling cos they 've come down , but really they 've come down to the same level as
49 That comes down to the same problem , that actually
50 ‘ Farmers brought animals along to the same waiting room as human patients .
51 He had visions of booking in to the same hotel several weeks running and a knowing clerk saying , ‘ Ah , I see sir has a new Mrs Smith this weekend … ’ as his latest girl flashed her ring on the desk .
52 Do not turn up with an extra child to be fitted in to the same appointment .
53 The fact that visiting supporters were allowed in to the same terracing , even though distinctly segregated , was a constant source of irritation to many Oxford fans , and it was often pointed to as an explanation for the occurrence of ‘ bovver ’ .
54 A senescent safecracker and an odd kid break in to the same house at the same time : the safecracker for cash , the kid to apple-pie the beds , read the mail and raid the fridge .
55 Penguin has a brand new series of ready Readers , a mixture of classic and modern stories at three levels and designed to lead in to the same publisher 's Simply Stories series .
56 Trains on different services pull in to the same platform , and turnouts are installed to enable them to move in and out and pass one another .
57 The latter came in to the same platform and so two trains were in the same section , in conflict with Rule B.
58 Melanie tuned in to the same image and whispered : ‘ Go on , pick a card , any card , ’ in a Tommy Cooper voice .
59 Are they in to the same extent , or lesser extent than manufacturing ?
60 It is easy to become disheartened if the dace fail to respond after an hour or so , but stick at it , keeping the feed going in on the same line .
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