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

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31 Dr Tim Bishop , for the ICRF in Leeds , added : ‘ We looked at dozens of case studies , from as far apart as America , Holland , Iceland , Germany , France , Sweden and the UK — in fact , almost all the known families with chromosome 17 linkage data and we were amazed to see that all of the families seemed to have the same genetic defect . ’
32 The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles .
33 The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles .
34 And I do n't know what it was but they all seemed to say the same , the visitors , they all used to say , you 've got lovely fruit here .
35 Indeed western European governments in general seemed to take the same view .
36 Guido seemed to feel the same .
37 Drawing on North American experience , the Commission concluded that ‘ poor management was an important contributory factor to New York 's problems ’ , and sought to apply the same lessons here ( p. 2 ) .
38 His model and hero was his neighbour Mustafa Kenal Ataturk ; he strove to implement the same reforms in Iran as were being achieved in Turkey .
39 He got out and helped her from her seat , and turned to do the same for Dana .
40 It is important for national courts to use all proper aids to the interpretation of Community legal texts ( such as the preamble ) even if they are not accustomed or allowed to do the same in relation to their own national texts .
41 Women 's sub also happened to say the same thing .
42 Now he planned to do the same with the female cub , who had been given the most unleopard-like name of Harriet .
43 The Brasserie was launched as a fully fledged operation expected to do the same level of business as L'Auberge from the start .
44 Money was not lacking : George Cadbury promised £600 a year for five years beginning in 1895 and his brother , Richard , agreed to do the same .
45 ‘ We agreed to do the same number of hours … ’
46 In itself this was not so radical a departure from polling methods , and soon Gallup and other agencies began to adopt the same methods .
47 She began to follow the same path that they had taken before .
48 Some things needed to change , but some needed to remain the same and I usually found myself in this place pulling at the forces of change as a child might pull at the reins of a runaway horse .
49 Utilisation can be twice as high and produces a double benefit : ( i ) lower costs per hour , and ( ii ) fewer aircraft needed to service the same sales volume .
50 For this feature , I decided to use the same view , but chose two different seasons and two tinted watercolours papers in parallel .
51 We decided to use the same system that we used for hospitals , making referrals to team leaders in the same way that we do to consultants .
52 Todd Swank , of Foundation , then decided to do the same and only retain his street skaters together to make a really small team .
53 Rupert Murdoch decided to do the same thing with The Times .
54 As you know , I decided to keep the same colour scheme as we have in Paris .
55 Allen , who has missed the last four games , said : ‘ I must admit I was a little concerned and went to see the same specialist that did the operation on my groin before .
56 I had suggested all cars would inevitably look the same , as rival designers struggled to meet the same constraints dictated by safety requirements and ever-better fuel economy .
57 You chose to play the same game .
58 They , indeed , were the first animals to master flight and they did so some two hundred million years before birds managed to do the same thing .
59 Serious violence first erupted on the evening of the second day of the trial ( 28 February ) , when a contingent of Sacheverell 's supporters smashed the windows of Dr Burgess 's meeting house in Lincoln Inn Fields , and then proceeded to do the same to his house .
60 There were two problems , the youngest children 's reading was n't good enough to manage the menu and most were too short to actually see over the tops of the containers on the heated cabinet to make their choice , because of this when they reached the counter they asked to have the same as the child in front making a nonsense of the notion of choice .
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