Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Michael Green draws attention to the fact that the Gospels represent an entirely new literary form , which was neither history , nor biography , but a highly selective weaving together of fragments using preaching and teaching ‘ arranged in order to show what sort of person Jesus was , to give the evidence on which the disciples had followed him and had adjudged him the Messiah and Son of God , and by the strongest possible implication , challenge the readers to make the same act of faith in Christ as they themselves had done ’ ( Green 1970:229 , 230 ) .
32 The more times we successfully complete a manoeuvre , the more opportunity we are giving the mind to reproduce the same movements .
33 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects exports to reach the same level as imports .
34 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 .
35 A popular means of saving costs is to reduce the work-force and hire outside contractors to perform the same duties .
36 For the museum to attract the same visitors more than once there must be some evidence of change . ’
37 Using the lace carriage , you will realise that you can only transfer the stitches in one direction at a time in any given movement and to overcome this , you can move the lace carriage and transfer stitches in two more consecutive movements to obtain the same effect .
38 Furthermore , of course , if the government did possess an important informational advantage there would be a strong incentive for the private sector to obtain the same information , so one might expect the advantage to be gradually eroded .
39 This capacity to generate the same response to part of a pattern as to the whole of it is one of the merits of network systems ( see chapter 7 ) .
40 ‘ Ron wants Ray to do the same sort of job , and there are definite similarities between the two , ’ he said .
41 Iraq , it said , would not yield before arrogance and terrorism , and called upon the Security Council to use the same criterion for dealing with all the problems of the region .
42 They are also a reminder that although the 1474 agreement had forbidden the two nobles to retain the same men , this left open the possibility of other forms of shared allegiance .
43 They are also a reminder that although the 1474 agreement had forbidden the two nobles to retain the same men , this left open the possibility of other forms of shared allegiance .
44 You can buy a strong slim trowel to do the same job and there are several on the market .
45 The exposure draft proposes an amendment to SSAP 15 to allow companies to use the same basis of accounting for the tax implications of pensions and other post-retirement benefits as for the obligations themselves .
46 The LEA 's decision to allow the child 's admission to the school was challenged by the Commission for Racial Equality , which asked the Secretary of State to use his default powers in the 1944 Act and quash the LEA 's decision , on the ground that the decision was racist and would encourage other parents to pursue the same course as Mrs C and for the same reason .
47 Equation ( 6.17 ) implies that dividends are a constant proportion of share wealth ( P0 ) and are set at exactly the level necessary to enable that share wealth to deliver the same dividend in all future periods .
48 To be religious in such a way is to understand theology to have the same relation to the past as do all other human disciplines .
49 Will he encourage members of the Church of England to show the same fervour in their own churches and to keep them open by watching them and looking after them ?
50 The problem of volume storage is compounded by the need to refresh the screen at the equivalent of 25 frames each second to achieve the same effect as television video .
51 Albert Schweitzer appealed for the same cause the following year , and in January 1958 Professor Linus Pauling , the Nobel prize-winning chemist , presented the signatures of more than 9,000 scientists to the United Nations secretary-general , Dag Hammarskjöld , warning the world of the genetic dangers of tests and calling for their immediate end — it was this which immediately influenced Sakharov to make the same appeal to Khrushchev .
52 The tri-Service commands in the Middle and Far East were working well , and so he tasked Thorneycroft to apply the same principles to the Service ministries in Whitehall .
53 The pertinence of these arguments to Latin American reality was borne out most clearly by the failure of both rural guerrilla warfare ( powerfully symbolised by the death of Che Guevara in Bolivia in 1967 ) and of attempts to apply the same tactics in an urban situation .
54 Such communities may tolerate a wide range of different forms to express the same item .
55 Next , he says , SBUs may well form alliances outside the corporate group to obtain the same benefits as could be obtained by internal linkages while retaining more control over their situation .
56 If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling
57 This pioneering work on G201 has led the fluoropolymers business to apply the same techniques to other ‘ Fluon ’ grades .
58 Words other than the target word in the position were left unaltered , regardless of their recognition score to retain the same degree of branching for the different lattices .
59 In these circumstances I thought it would better serve the interests of air safety generally if a properly appointed accredited representative had the right to do the same thing .
60 They believe Britain should pull out of the project and find another weapon to fill the same role .
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