Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] do [art] same " in BNC.
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1 | It is perhaps understandable why these men , who earn their livelihood in the very embrace of the Goddess of the South Seas , should take her so seriously , but it came as more of a surprise that the Sultan of Surakarta should do the same . |
2 | Controlled by a single gene , the deficiency is usually harmless , but certain drugs for malaria or a type of bean can cause those without the proper gene to suffer acute anaemia , and it is thought that some chemical might do the same . |
3 | It was not only wool that behaved in this manner , some synthetics could do the same thing . |
4 | Gazza could do the same for his country if Taylor was prepared to take the risk . |
5 | Theoretically , bats could do the same thing , but dolphins seem more likely candidates because they are in general more social . |
6 | No doubt her mind would do the same if she stopped chivvying it . |
7 | ‘ Me and Moll will do the same in that direction . ’ |
8 | If you react angrily or aggressively , your child may do the same . |
9 | If you could , you 'd be rich ; no on second thoughts you would n't , because any fool could do the same . |
10 | Debates on Europe in the Assemblée Nationale are attended by a mere handful of deputés and after the dramatic debate in Westminster in June 1991 , Jacques Delors remarked that only the British were discussing Europe properly , adding that he wished the other countries would do the same . |
11 | You know , a dog , when it 's confronted with danger it can , it can fight it 's way out a cat will do the same , every other creature will , will do something when it 's confronted with danger a se , a sheep is so intelligent and is so strong and is , has such a er , a self- preservation er er er |
12 | In the quarter-finals today Rafferty plays the holder Sandy Lyle ; Olazabal meets Ian Woosnam ; Beck threatens Seve Ballesteros and David Frost will do the same to Nick Faldo . |
13 | A handyman from the informal sector will do the same job for less than $6 . |
14 | A marriage can do the same , provided the couple are prepared to talk things through and really want to make a go of it . |
15 | This is a bad mistake , as her ex- husband used to do the same thing for real often enough . |
16 | ‘ Any reasonable jury who returned a not guilty verdict on the manslaughter charge would do the same on the arson charge . |
17 | ‘ Presumably the cruel , implacable , scheming Teuton hordes will do the same tomorrow , ’ he said . |
18 | He noted that the USA was already in search of bilateral aviation agreements , with the aim of obtaining air rights on a piecemeal basis , and he advocated that the UK should do the same . |
19 | Henry VIII of England , busy destroying monasteries and confiscating their wealth , suggested in friendly fashion that his nephew should do the same in Scotland . |
20 | Real owners might do the same thing but perhaps end up in a Relais & Chateaux hotel rather than the Place d'Italie . |
21 | A combine would do the same job in an hour . |
22 | If he 'd shoot one person who challenged him , Marius Steen would do the same to anyone else he thought represented the same threat . |
23 | As to honest Partridge , he meant no wrong , for he is so bold a mountaineer , he can go anywhere that a sheep can ; and I dare say thinks every person can do the same . ’ |
24 | But erm you know o , I mean it 's , there 's so much analysis and what not , I mean I I think most , most people must do the same a lot of them have made their minds up and the ones who have n't either do n't really care |
25 | If hunt saboteurs could do the same , this sort of thing need never happen again |
26 | He has done a lot of thinking and he has concluded the labour party is finished for him and I think a lot more people will do the same . |
27 | He hopes the burglars will do the same . |
28 | Helen said , ‘ You can bet Sheldrake and his assistant will do the same . ’ |
29 | It is a common fallacy that the cheaper , carbon-zinc batteries will do the same job but with a shorter life . |
30 | The British Government can not order people to label inhumanely produced veal , but consumers can demand it , supermarkets can provide the labelling and the restaurant trade can do the same if it is so minded . |