Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 However , if the arbitrage portfolios tend to contain roughly the same subset of shares , there will be little direct pressure on the prices of the remaining constituents of the index .
2 Broker Cazenove , responsible for marketing the UK tranche of the share sale , failed to drum up the same level of enthusiasm exhibited in other centres .
3 Edward Simpson , former Deputy Permanent Secretary at the DES , and ironically in charge of planning for almost a decade , has argued cogently the same case for more resources for primary schools as a result of the introduction of Local Management of Schools .
4 As juniors the two American teenagers were mentioned in the same breath as Andre Agassi and Michael Chang as singles players , but neither has made quite the same impact as yet .
5 A : In terms of the number of pieces sold in Japan , this has stayed virtually the same as last year , and we remain the leader in this important market .
6 It means that in the last four years , the building cost average has jumped by almost 20 points , while the tender average has stayed virtually the same .
7 Vogts is expected to field largely the same team at Ibrox which played against Uruguay .
8 This argument , which Foucault derives from Deleuze , although at the same time he tellingly invokes Sartre 's theoretical formulation designed to solve exactly the same problem , provides a way of avoiding the incommensurability of the relation of the event to the concept by allowing ‘ the disjunctive affirmation of both ’ — thus solving the problem that the concept , as a part of the language of generality , will inevitably travesty the event 's singularity :
9 near starvation wages , wretched housing , benevolent paternalism or arbitrarian despotism and anti-trade-union oppression … that it now … seems difficult to believe that , despite the amelioration of his circumstances , in relative terms the position of the agricultural worker has remained substantially the same .
10 Fashion may dictate a change in cut and fabric from time to time , but the archetypal businessman 's suit has remained basically the same .
11 The latest issue of the Government 's annual Social Trends shows that while the level of rail travel has remained much the same for 30 years , car travel has increased fourfold .
12 As Mather ( 1987 ) observes , the forest area of the USA has remained roughly the same since c. 1920 but annual growth rate has increased by 350 per cent more than in 1920 .
13 However , all the inhabitants will be expected to pay roughly the same regardless of their income .
14 And there was perhaps not so much to laugh at in that ; for by North 's trial , two and a half years after the breaking of the scandal , the overwhelming majority of Americans had come to feel much the same way .
15 He told me he 'd said much the same to you . ’
16 I tried to say that I understood , that I 'd felt much the same way when I lost Jess .
17 Ace was n't willing to trust Dubois further than she could throw him , since he seemed to use much the same methods as their enemies ; perhaps that meant he was no better than them .
18 [ He will say later , ‘ If I 'd relaxed the standard there I 'd have had umpteen other people knocking on the door wanting to do precisely the same thing to save on trade effluent charges . ’ ]
19 Thus , Members of Parliament may be said to occupy much the same position with respect to the nationalised industries as do shareholders with respect to a joint stock company .
20 We can see from Labour 's amendment J that Councillor , as I said earlier , intends to go down the same old socialist way of providing the very type of housing that is currently failing tenants .
21 Of course , once children give up their single-level assumption , they accept the fact that terms at different levels such as dog and animal or bear and toy may be used to pick out the same object .
22 They all manage to look much the same .
23 tyme out of mynde , when any deere of the said forrest … have commen into the said manor of Hackness … the Rangers , and other officers of the said forrest … have always used to fetch out the same with their houndes and to rechase them into the said Forrest .
24 Whether because people really did not know how to interpret the revolution in England or because they wanted fairly complete independence and correctly suspected that William was going to exercise much the same overall powers as Charles and James had done , there was a revolt in New York that took some months to suppress and the colonists of Massachusetts at the beginning of the 1690s were no more reconciled to English rule than in the past .
25 If you 're going to keep up the same pattern of commitments the answer is that the army is already stretched as it clan be and so are the other two services and this is putting a terrific strain on the individual servicemen and their families .
26 How can we achieve a new look when some things are going to stay exactly the same ?
27 And I think we 're going to have exactly the same thing with this opting out system .
28 Especially when all the lenders seem to have roughly the same mortgage interest rate on offer to borrowers most of the time ?
29 I have no doubt that those same consumers , when exercising their choice about what to buy , will want to be absolutely sure that products imported to the United Kingdom have had to undergo precisely the same levels of checks and monitoring as products exported from the United Kingdom .
30 At the same time , the bladder becomes less able to sterilise urine and the urine is less concentrated , so more fluids are needed to take away the same amount of waste ( see incontinence , pages 70 to 76 ) .
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