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

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1 Each layer or sheet , of which there may be 50 or 100 altogether , contains fibres of the protein collagen all pointing in the same direction within the plane of the layer , so that each sheet has a readily ( if you have an electron microscope ) discernible direction or polarity associated with it .
2 ‘ So many separate bits of evidence all pointing in the same direction .
3 Jack recently told us the plot of a 1951 Jane Wyman movie called The Blue Veil and we both broke down sobbing at the same point of the story and sobbed for minutes .
4 We have seen already that the small heads of some dinosaurs with elongated torsos were no doubt a built-in safety factor against crippling head injuries , while naturally restricting at the same time the development of intelligence .
5 Unfortunately , in modern society , our ‘ own ’ are rarely living in the same town or even in the same county as us , which makes the ideal situation very difficult to achieve .
6 David began to think that it might be possible to go on living in the same house as Julia and Anthony without either betraying himself or suffering unendurable frustration .
7 We would go on loving in the same old way …
8 So just keeping on the same sort of subject , of sex , drugs and ,
9 I got the impression that Jean-Claude had been so certain that his relationship with his sister was the most singular she would ever make , that the mere fact of their not living under the same roof would do nothing to erode what they had together .
10 Recently , home responsibility was extended to include the care of elderly relatives not living in the same household .
11 Norway is a particularly interesting example where they saw a rocketing rate of smoking amongst adolescents they introduced a smoking ban , er an an advertising ban , and in fact , it 's reversed and they , they 're youngsters are not smoking at the same rate as as they were .
12 By different processes erm but nevertheless receding at the same rate .
13 Many professionals within the Lloyd 's market welcome the current crop of departures as there is an excess of financial capacity within the market at a time when business is not growing at the same rate as the available capacity .
14 It looked quite terrifying — but somehow enticing at the same time .
15 Cherbonnier & Sibuet ( 1972 ) consider S. pulvirus to be distinct from S. verrilli because the infradental papillae lie above the teeth and are contiguous , not lying on the same level as and separated by the ventral most tooth as in Lyman 's holotype , and the ventralmost tooth , i.e. the one next to the infradental papillae is block-like whereas in the holotype of S. verrilli it is tricuspid .
16 I feel it 's taxpayers money being wasted yet again , because they 're just going over the same ground .
17 In this case what keeps them apart is not belonging to the same sex , rather , it is simply a condition of life that in no human relationship can two persons ‘ fuse ’ into one .
18 Heads of different divisions may informally set their own plan which is not moving in the same direction as the handed down plan to which they pay lip service .
19 The only thing that was different is that , that it 's not starting on the same
20 The UK accounts for almost half group turnover , and the European operations , mainly France and Germany ‘ are not suffering in the same way as the UK , ’ Mr Stephens said .
21 Comparing the performance of a 100-metre sprinter to that of a 1,5000-metre runner is a mistake ; they 're not running in the same category , but they 're both admirable .
22 ‘ We 're not talking about the same girl . ’
23 He said : ‘ Leeds are not playing with the same confidence as when they won the title .
24 He took this in suddenly one morning as he was charging a girl the duty on a camera , hitting the thought like an air pocket and ludicrously yawning at the same time with his mouth shut so that the girl noticed his face lengthening like a mule 's .
25 The Scots were meanwhile retreating along the same route by which they had advanced , but to a very different reception .
26 No I was just , I was just thinking about the same .
27 As the hull value of 707s , 727s , DC-8s and their ilk falls , their support costs — engines , systems , airport facilities etc , is not decreasing at the same rate .
28 just working in the same room as him welding all them hours
29 A girl who is very tall for her age may fear that she will go on growing at the same rate indefinitely , while a boy who is shorter than his mates of the same age may be afraid that he will be permanently undersized .
30 In that case , shopkeepers and manufacturers might be prepared to drop their profit margins , absorb the tax and go on selling at the same price .
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