Example sentences of "[v-ing] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite abandoning a planned £34m ( $66m ) European airline venture with Belgium 's carrier , Sabena , and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines , British Airways still wants an alliance with the troubled Sabena , but faces competition from other airlines pursuing the same goal .
2 She and Charles worked hard and , despite the fact that they were pursuing the same course , without rivalry .
3 Because he 'd been pursuing the same man for years .
4 Within a generation or two aristocratic Christians were pursuing the same interests as their pagan ancestors .
5 There is nothing more ‘ automatic ’ than the perfect housewife , mechanically pursuing the same routine day in and day out .
6 One particular test at hand for critics is the way Nelson is approached : references to him in the conversation of Aubrey and his fellow officers are natural and appropriate to men who were pursuing the same career at the same date .
7 A simple reason why the younger activists are not seen as often on the picket line as their elders were , is that they are too busy pursuing the same goals by other means .
8 Prosecuting uneducated deaf people with no speech , and accepting what they said in their defence in those days was however a different matter altogether from allowing the same people to go into the witness box and testify against other people .
9 The idea is for operating system personalities such as OS/2 , AIX and DOS/Windows to run on top of a microkernel that will be available across a range of IBM machines , allowing the same applications to run under a variety of personalities .
10 The methods and their paraphernalia are all ‘ stageprops ’ , aids to contacting the same force and channelling the mind in that direction .
11 There is also an upgrade to the SuperSparc ( Viking ) chip for the Sparcserver 600MP Series of multiprocessing servers , doubling the performance ceiling of these systems while maintaining the same range of price points .
12 Both LEEL , which put up £75,000 , and the region , are understood to hold deep reservations about maintaining the same level of support .
13 It is here that the polymer scientist needs to manipulate the cross-link and backbone structure , while maintaining the same water content , to limit deformation under eyelid load to around 5 per cent , with good elastic recovery .
14 Ironically , Cadillac also started building the same engines soon after Leland started Lincoln .
15 Japanese plans to build an international airport on the Shiraho reef have been abandoned — in favour of building the same airport on the next reef along .
16 Well , it may be simulating the same sport , but it 's a totally different sort of game .
17 But Britain 's current best selling diesel car , using the same engine , is Peugeot 's Coventry-built Pininfarina-styled 405 .
18 Thorneycroft insisted , like Sandys before him over the TSR 2 , that economies should be made by the Navy and RAF using the same airframe for their future supersonic fighter , but he was equally unsuccessful : the requirements for the two environments were far too far apart .
19 This done , the rest of the barrow was completed by simply drawing , in colour , using the same range of colours , plus No. 175 , sepia dark , to emphasise the outline in places and black and cold grey 111 , No. 232 , for the wheel .
20 RIGHT A variety of possible reconstruction can often be done using the same evidence .
21 Ryberg et al using the same radioimmunoassay for determination of plasma gastrin , found higher concentrations for the corresponding gastrin doses than we did .
22 The positioning is made easier by imagining your field to be the normal landing area on your home site and by using the same angle for the positioning .
23 Using the same pace and gestures , and wearing something of Aunt Tossie 's expression , she scattered measured handfuls of grain before bringing a special handful , with all her warm and kindly thoughts , to the mother bird in her secluded nesting-place , so comfortable , so well-arranged .
24 Whitehead et al , using the same balloon probe as in our study , showed that the external anal sphincter fatigues in less than 30 seconds in geriatric patients with solid stool incontinence .
25 Using the same flooring for both rooms will give a spacious effect .
26 The big boys of power boating were here in the two litre class … using the same engines as the Formula One racers but without the extra tweaking .
27 These kinds of videoconference systems permit conferencing only between stations using the same equipment .
28 Schools already have access to Prestel and other hosts using the same equipment .
29 All these facts concerning the particular mechanisms of the paper industry added together meant that it was quite unlikely that Rembrandt would buy two batches of paper prepared by the same paper mill using the same mould .
30 The task is directed to a user using the same options as a mail message .
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