Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] to do [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Rupert Murdoch decided to do the same thing with The Times .
2 Later on , positivists attempted to do the same by postulating a view of humans as determined in their actions by forces beyond their control .
3 Polgar resolved to do the same , although for years it resulted in severe poverty .
4 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 .
5 The Brasserie was launched as a fully fledged operation expected to do the same level of business as L'Auberge from the start .
6 As the war proceeded , Iraq attempted to do the same to Iran 's terminals and bring Iranian exports to a halt .
7 Hubert wanted to tramp across as many mountains as possible , and he assumed that Barbara wanted to do the same .
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