Example sentences of "[verb] the [adv] same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to produce lace from any stitch design , including those meant for Fair Isle , which of course means that you could knit a cardigan or jacket in Fair Isle or jacquard and then knit a lace sweater using the very same stitch pattern to supplement it . |
| 2 | Targeting particular sectors sounds fine , but other strong competitors may already be targeting the very same areas . |
| 3 | And yet this acute observer would describe the very same people — almost unaware of what she was observing — as physically overworked during times of busy trade , as eating and sleeping too little , as too physically exhausted for intellectual effort , at the mercy of ‘ the many chances of breakdown and failure meaning absence of physical comfort ’ . |
| 4 | This one involved the very same T Smith , who claimed he was hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd as Liverpool 's European Cup Winners ' Cup hopes were ebbing away against Ferencvaros in Budapest 15 years ago . |
| 5 | Still , it was particularly unnerving , somehow , to find her naked body so closely enfolded in a garment that had done the very same thing for him — strange , personal , intimate . |
| 6 | Had n't she thought the very same thing — that he had used her , that it was just one of those flings ? |
| 7 | This month at Exit Art/The First World , the recently expanded art conglomerate founded ten years ago by Jeanette Ingberman and Papo Colo , you can see the very same announcements by Rauschenberg , Duchamp , Rivers & Co that you may have thrown away — along with about 200 others — in ‘ The Design Show ’ , a survey of gallery invitations from the years 1940–92 . |
| 8 | Later , I notice , Hall approaches the very same guests for his moments of spontaneous chat . |
| 9 | In 1746 , one of Cumberland 's officers on his way back from victory at Culloden had invaded the very same hut and raped a girl ( his troopers held her down ) then strangled the grandmother to command her silence . |
| 10 | Robyn remembered being by the fountain , all those weeks ago ; he had used the very same expression then . |
| 11 | And the three children went the very same day . |
| 12 | Eyes , who saw everything around him as exciting and interesting , was the imaginative one ; No-Eyes , bored and truculent , saw the very same things but saw them as boring and limited . |
| 13 | This becomes a transitional object quite literally ; when Lady Macbeth dies , Macbeth is suddenly seen clutching the very same doll . |
| 14 | For example , Justice Foster said , ‘ Had the author [ of the advertisement ] wished to indicate that nothing more than an opinion was being expressed , he could have achieved this object quite simply by introducing the very same words ‘ we think ’ before the ‘ there is little evidence ’ . ’ |
| 15 | The human being as " producer " is forced to perform grotesque alienated tasks at work to provide products which exploit and dominate the very same human being as " consumer " . |
| 16 | I heard a man at the Bristol Cancer Help Centre say the very same words when we were discussing ‘ Who am I ? ’ |
| 17 | Disfavouring abortion in all cases is inconsistent with favouring it in some , since there are circumstances in which these attitudes will prompt attempts to permit and to prevent the very same act . |
| 18 | I am hungry having been too upset for my morning egg because of a difficulty with the soldiers which Pa refused to do anything about , then heartlessly reproduced the very same egg for my lunch . |