Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb infin] the same " in BNC.

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1 But Des points out that everybody else on this road is running anyway , and if we want to stay unnoticed we 'd better do the same .
2 Then I figured I 'd better try the same approach on guitar , so I put a really high nut on this old Gibson Melody Maker and I started using bottleneck on it .
3 The 1952 Works Constitution Law spread workers ' powers more widely across German industry , although this act did not give the same degree of influence as was provided in the coal and steel industries .
4 Walter Luff did not make the same mistakes as his predecessor , and paralleled the extensive improvements on the tramway by a redevelopment office of the bus system , including the sacrifice of two heavily-trafficked tram routes to bus operation .
5 Whilst we did not expect the same standard of play we should have expected something better .
6 Bryan Thomson did not reach the same hole till four hours later .
7 At present , we did not pay the same attention to the commercial development of our country that other nations paid to their development on those lines .
8 People did not stay the same .
9 A former Minister of the Republic of Ireland told me recently that sovereignty did not mean the same for the people of Ireland as it did for us .
10 The density of lamina propria lymphocytes was somewhat increased in most groups of coeliac patients , but this showed considerable variability and did not exhibit the same relationship to dietary status ( Table ) .
11 Zuwaya probably used marriages to create alliances with members of other lineages living in the same place , and to maintain connection with members of the same lineage living in different places , even though they did not feel the same ecological pressures as the members of the Saadi confederation .
12 Regrettably , he did not feel the same way .
13 It did not feel the same with Tom .
14 ‘ I … ’ she began , bewildered , the pain in her lip did not send the same honeyed message to her body , ‘ I do n't know … . ’
15 If I am wrong , I should be surprised and disappointed if the so called ‘ rule of reason ’ and the purposive approach displayed by the Court of Justice of the European Communities in its application of such articles as 30 and 36 did not achieve the same answer .
16 Unfortunately , many of her goods at Sotheby 's did not attract the same rapt attention as did Mr Patiño 's .
17 The historical reasons underlying the emergence of these principles , as explained by Dixon J. in Yerkey v. Jones , 63 C.L.R. 649 , may explain why cases , in which there had been no disposition of property by the surety wife but merely the acceptance by her of a contractual obligation to pay her husband 's debts , did not attract the same approach as the cases in which security over property had been given .
18 The conclusion can be drawn that Roman Britain did not attain the same degree of monetisation as the Mediterranean cities .
19 Federalism did not prevent the same trends occurring in the United States , especially under Roosevelt 's New Deal — demonstrating the increasing irrelevance of the distinction between federal and unitary states in an era which generates overwhelming pressures towards a more centralized state .
20 Journalists enjoyed easy access to Mr Ashdown , who , as the leader of the third party , did not suffer the same pressures as his counterparts .
21 The other boys concerned , who had won nothing , did not suffer the same public shame .
22 For Elizabeth Gould , however , this ornithological cornucopia right on the doorstep did not hold the same all-encompassing fascination .
23 Some engineering companies had experienced a decline in demand for their traditional output and were moving into new areas which , if more buoyant , did not offer the same continuity as those in which they had previously operated .
24 At a meeting soon afterwards , and having laid out its draft proposal for Newton , it had been given permission to go ahead with detailed planning although it did not offer the same safety provisions .
25 Born the same year as Joseph Conrad [ q.v. ] , his reputation became established earlier , though his work did not retain the same general literary esteem .
26 Several chances fell to Wright before the visiting defence settled , but again Hibs ' leading scorer did not show the same sharpness as he did earlier in the season .
27 While letters from serving soldiers tended to play down the awfulness of the trenches their wives , writing back , did not show the same restraint .
28 But they did not presage the same collapse of democracy nor the rise of the BUF and the Communists as mass parties .
29 When Nenna told them that she had urgent business on the other side of London and that she would have to ask whether Martha and Tilda could stay the night , Rochester accepted without protest , and they went over , taking with them their nightdresses , Cliff records , the Cliff photograph and two packets of breakfast cereals , for they did not like the same kind .
30 Finally , the Republicans did not receive the same level of external aid as their adversaries enjoyed .
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