Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When my mother got off the train we walked across the road to the bus stop , only to find the same man jumping on the Kirkby bus . |
| 2 | Then the trouble would disappear and Robyn would heave a sigh of relief and smile at her luck , only to find the same thing happening a couple of miles down the road , and always after she 'd passed a garage or a phone box . |
| 3 | The inflation of land prices encouraged farmers who wanted to remain in the east to sell to the Commission only to buy the same land back again at a reduced price and pocket the difference . |
| 4 | TIF , and many other types of file , all to do the same job ? |
| 5 | But does not this suggest that we have only to learn the same lesson over again ? |
| 6 | This Adrian Mole , however , does not have acne or a girl-friend called Pandora , but is just a poor PE2 student unfortunate enough to have the same name as Sue Townsend 's fictional horror . |
| 7 | Top Nosh and air-conditioning servicing were shortly to go the same way . |
| 8 | As a general rule , it is a good idea not to choose the same accountant as your manager . |
| 9 | ‘ Everyone in the industry is working harder than ever before , just to win the same amount of business . |
| 10 | Important : Remember not to use the same essence throughout the programme . |
| 11 | These creditors will be determined not to let the same thing happen to Pan Am . |
| 12 | SIR — As a convicted British tribalist , Scottish branch , may I urge the new Government of Great Britain not to make the same mistake as the British tribalists , English branch , who failed for so long to find a use for County Hall in London after Livingstone et al. |
| 13 | If however the attempted rescues were purely an ill-judged attempt to preserve employment , we need only resolve not to make the same mistake again . |
| 14 | It is not hard to imagine that the Old King was obsessed by the problems that had arisen alter he had recognized young Henry as his heir and was determined not to make the same mistake again . |
| 15 | I try not to make the same mistake twice . ’ |
| 16 | She was careful not to make the same mistake . |
| 17 | I 'm determined not to make the same mistake with them . ’ |
| 18 | With plans afoot for two more major routes through the region , the Government 's being urged not to make the same mistake again . |
| 19 | Always to wear the same expression on one 's face whether one is going in or coming out ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 21 | I stayed up late to clear things up , and got up early to do the same thing . |
| 22 | Although the Police Federation welcomes the Bill , it would prefer the basic offence of taking away without consent possibly to incur the same penalty as was available until 1988 , of up to three years ' custodial sentence . |
| 23 | Having regaled the population of Frome with ‘ Hamlet ’ , ‘ Romeo and Juliet ’ , ‘ School for Scandal ’ and a few other evergreens , they were soon off to take the same dose of culture to Shepton Mallet and Wells . |
| 24 | The fall in commodity prices means that Third World countries must produce more to earn the same amount . |
| 25 | Er whereas the County Council have sought to re to er keep vacancies constant , we have said that it is reasonable to seek to plan to keep second homes etcetera as a constant number but what I would term normal vacancies , can be reasonably be expected to go up to maintain the same proportion . |
| 26 | If demand is higher than expected , can I object if the manufacturer asks another producer also to make the same product ? |
| 27 | Having sewn up the Cobol development business in the IBM mainframe world , Micro Focus Plc is setting out to pull the same trick in the Unix world and is offering what it describes as a complex Unix application development environment optimised for client-server applications . |
| 28 | When you come out to do the same session two weeks later , you know that you can do it , so you can afford to go a little faster . |
| 29 | This will also explain why transfer values will go up if interest rates go down , as more has to be invested now to produce the same sum at retirement date . |
| 30 | Furthermore , during periods of inflation money incomes will normally rise together with prices and so more money will be required simply to purchase the same collection of goods and services . |