Example sentences of "[to-vb] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new instrument seeks to skin the same cat but in a slightly different way . |
| 2 | The party congress in August 1990 amended the party constitution to enable the same person to hold both the post of party chairman and that of President of the Republic , reversing an amendment made in 1985 when Julius Nyerere stepped down as President . |
| 3 | Always to wear the same expression on one 's face whether one is going in or coming out ? ’ |
| 4 | Do you think Mummy will say I have to wear the same dress ? |
| 5 | They are n't likely to wear the same garment for six years , as Granny might do ! |
| 6 | She never seemed to wear the same fur coat twice . |
| 7 | When you all have to wear the same uniform , there is n't a great deal you can do to make yourself stand out from the crowd , but we did our best , washing and setting each other 's hair and sharing out what precious bits of makeup we owned . |
| 8 | What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , The Darkside have yet to cultivate the same trick , plying a sulky , introverted bedsit groove than which shows altogether too much reverence to an image of Lou Reed on downers . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , The Darkside have yet to cultivate the same trick , plying a sulky , introverted bedsit groove than which shows altogether too much reverence to an image of Lou Reed on downers . |
| 11 | One of these young males , hardly 2″ yet , appears to cherish the same hope — he is almost fully coloured and busily chasing the females . |
| 12 | He reached the milestone in just under three years — but his 109 matches were five more than it took Lewis Jones , of Leeds , to hit the same target in the 1950s . |
| 13 | ‘ This little oasis is a great pleasure to everyone in the area and it would be a travesty if it were ever to go the same way as everywhere else in the Newbury district — for commercial gain . ’ |
| 14 | Most patterns need to go the same way on all pieces joined , so this must be taken into account when ordering . |
| 15 | The illogicality of Black and working-class speech is a myth that has now been exploded : perhaps the illogicality of women 's speech is also mythical and should be allowed to go the same way . |
| 16 | Other MIPS RISC-based systems in Olivetti 's stable such as the M700–10 look destined to go the same way . |
| 17 | Top Nosh and air-conditioning servicing were shortly to go the same way . |
| 18 | We do n't want the same to happen to us in the UK — to go the same way as the British motor or electronics industries have — and to prevent this we must make ourselves as lean , fit and efficient as possible ; able to compete with the Japanese on quality , service , delivery and price . |
| 19 | I got so used , we used to go the same way all the time . |
| 20 | Now the factory which developed it in the 60s looks set to go the same way . |
| 21 | Football clubs and debt go hand in hand but few seem to go the same way as the hundreds of small businesses biting the dust every day . |
| 22 | Well you 're meant to go the same way as the clock goes and that means it 's you next . |
| 23 | In proportion as its acts tend to promote the same end , its conduct may be termed organised and its several actions correlated . |
| 24 | It is for schools to embrace the same approach for disruptive pupils . |
| 25 | And they , do they all have to carry the same weight ? |
| 26 | It can be argued that such mothers may not develop protective IgG antibodies and may continue to carry the same strain of group B streptococcus . |
| 27 | ( Note , though , that once prices have risen , people will need more money to conduct the same amount of transactions . ) |
| 28 | Mr McNeil said the region had tried but failed to persuade the CRE to conduct the same inquiry on a nationwide basis , and regretted its decision to proceed . |
| 29 | There are many and varied versions of the link-leger designed to combat the same problem . |
| 30 | A fortnight later , on the plains of the Namoi , Gould was thrilled to see the same bird in such great numbers that , when Natty drove them up before him , ‘ eight fell to a single discharge' of his gun . |