Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the same [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his turn , Tran Van Hieu knelt to perform the same silent acts of obeisance as the older man , but after prostrating himself for the third time , he remained on his knees and to his children 's surprise began to pray aloud . |
| 2 | At present , a council has to set the same standard charge for all unoccupied second homes . |
| 3 | When he moved to inflict the same beautiful torture on the twin globe she cried out , drowning in a riot of sensation . |
| 4 | This extends to the appointment of ancillary and technical staff , who would be expected to have the same sympathetic qualities , and to making a case for help from the authority 's teaching and support services or for a welfare assistant to help with an individual pupil . |
| 5 | The effect of this when it is accepted is very far reaching because the more an idea is tested the more it is validated and criticism becomes not a threat but an opportunity to strengthen the idea ; and what is more important scientists cease to have the same proprietorial attitude towards in idea . |
| 6 | They will also need to take the same long-term view . |
| 7 | Marriage had now come to occupy the same central position in her mind as religion had formerly : on it all her hopes were based . |
| 8 | The m-derived section is arranged to exhibit the same characteristic impedance and critical frequency or frequencies as the prototype . |
| 9 | At the top end there are the programs that seek to reproduce the environment found within a traditional art studio ; PageMaker , XPress and the now defunct Harvard Professional Publisher most closely fit this category , while products such as Ventura seek to provide the same typographic quality through a stylesheet and coded tags so appealing to the business user who needs an easily produced document which follows a common format . |
| 10 | In an obvious respect all three are similar : all seek to justify the same discriminatory practice and all three have emerged from the same institution which practices discrimination . |
| 11 | Being an inveterate story-teller , Mira is quick to remark on the degenerate effect the dominance of the media has on personal development : ‘ Gradually all our secret treasures have been removed and we 've all been made to share the same abstracted and alienating public knowledge ’ ( 111 ) . |
| 12 | The beautiful eyes seemed to have the same dark depths as those of her brother but they did not have his sharp , probing gaze . |
| 13 | Dr Tim Bishop , for the ICRF in Leeds , added : ‘ We looked at dozens of case studies , from as far apart as America , Holland , Iceland , Germany , France , Sweden and the UK — in fact , almost all the known families with chromosome 17 linkage data and we were amazed to see that all of the families seemed to have the same genetic defect . ’ |
| 14 | I suppose you get days when you feel you get up and you 've got to do the same old things — you get bored , you 're stuck in the same routine . |
| 15 | Parsytec intends to use the same basic design of a 1.6Gflop processing unit as a building block for systems executing up to 400Gflops. the largest computers on sale now can perform tens of Gflops . |
| 16 | The age distribution of the working population for two countries , one developed and one developing , which happen to have the same sized labour force is shown in fig. 1.7 . |
| 17 | Organic chemists had been troubled and had had to overcome the same semantic problems a century earlier ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 18 | I am already conscious of the manner in which research students tend to plough the same predictable paths through archival sources . |
| 19 | This claim might not unreasonably be held to cover such examples as we see in the following subject phrases : ( 15 ) the bicycles damaged all had red handlebars the line defective is the one to the outside a dose strong enough would put him out all night In all these cases , prenominal position would also be acceptable and appears to give the same cognitive meaning for the sentence as a whole , hence encouraging us to accept a solution to the first question , above , in terms of " emphasis " or " focus " . |
| 20 | Do we both just happen to share the same good life ? ’ |
| 21 | Dexter guessed she was starting to share the same nagging sense of depression that had afflicted him since the end of the interview with Parkin . |
| 22 | All cell lines were found to have the same basal concentration of cAMP . |
| 23 | They jointly announced a collaboration with JVC ( Victor Company of Japan ) , to manufacture a commercial chip set which appears to offer the same real time facility but with much higher compression than required under JPEG . |
| 24 | Investors there would nevertheless be permitted to write off against tax 50 per cent of costs entailed in a one-year period , while employees there would have their tax allowances increased , and companies would not have to pay the same local property and capital taxes as in western Germany . |
| 25 | ‘ I suppose he did n't have to face the same fierce bowling that we get today — I mean , West Indies and all that ? ’ commented Mis Mack 's Solicitor innocently . |
| 26 | The young artist seems to have the same dismissive outlook . |
| 27 | The UK sales and distribution base aims to achieve the same high standard in sales delivery and technical service that are so well established by Fluka throughout Europe . |
| 28 | Firstly , as you perceive your old fears welling up within you , as you try to tackle the same old problem and are paralysed by the thought of failure , look at the screen of your mind . |
| 29 | By replacing one of the sulphur atoms in an ring by RC , it was hoped to retain the same electronic properties of and , by changing the substituent R , a systematic study of the physical and chemical properties of this type of heterocycle could be done . |
| 30 | These conditions are assumed to have the same final common pathway of biochemical interactions , and lead to a similar series of consequences ( Warner , 1985 ) . |