Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] of the same " in BNC.

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1 On 4 June , the day the Dunkirk evacuation ended , he wrote to the Chiefs of Staff : ‘ if it is so easy for the Germans to invade us … why should it be … impossible for us to do anything of the same kind to him ? ’
2 I felt something of the same awe and excitement I had experienced four years before when tramping round and round Warwick Gardens with Chesterton , debating the execution of Charles I. Here was someone who ought to have been a member of the Society that G. K. C. had dominated at St. Paul 's from 1891 to 1893 .
3 Similarly , er we have actually er taken something of the same attitudes towards windfall sites within the urban areas .
4 An impressive university department might be staffed with the established academics who have lately confessed , in print , to basic doubts about the validity and purpose of English literary studies ; and it is hard today to think of any branch of formal literary study that does not reflect something of the same malaise .
5 Charles was about the same age as Richie and had something of the same military bearing .
6 The image , of course , centres around the fact that faith and doubt have something of the same curious relationship as health and sickness .
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