Example sentences of "[verb] the same [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Prosecuting uneducated deaf people with no speech , and accepting what they said in their defence in those days was however a different matter altogether from allowing the same people to go into the witness box and testify against other people .
2 The idea is for operating system personalities such as OS/2 , AIX and DOS/Windows to run on top of a microkernel that will be available across a range of IBM machines , allowing the same applications to run under a variety of personalities .
3 The party congress in August 1990 amended the party constitution to enable the same person to hold both the post of party chairman and that of President of the Republic , reversing an amendment made in 1985 when Julius Nyerere stepped down as President .
4 At Eger , in 1213 , Frederick made the same promises to respect the Papal State as Otto had done .
5 ‘ You may have joined Neighbourhood Watch at home ; bring the same vigilance to work and help make Park Royal more secure .
6 When the other industry ( meals ) is untaxed and in competitive equilibrium , we showed in the last section that the marginal cost of producing films is exactly the value of the marginal utility sacrificed by not using the same resources to produce more meals .
7 The project is addressing this by using the same forms to assess a comparison group of 400 children who have had no contact with social workers .
8 You only have to think of the otherwise incomprehensible behaviour of someone who hails a cab with a flailing gesture of the outstretched arm and who , having failed , then feels it necessary to provide an account of what happened by using the same hand to smooth down the hair .
9 Millions of people have been given the same chance to own a real share in the nation 's assets .
10 We shall see that in the nineteenth century this limited and special capacity was extended with some modifications to all married women ( see pp. 50–4 ) ; but that in 1935 it was swept away , and married women were given the same capacity to own property and make contracts as a man .
11 When test results did not confirm this , they could still console themselves with the fact that every child had been given the same opportunity to learn .
12 So entranced was he by all this technology that he half expected the same voice to thank him .
13 Hundreds of others in the same position , will doubtless make the same decision to switch from rail to car .
14 Brook then asked the same volunteer to read again , but to stop after each name .
15 ‘ Compulsive spenders suffer the same urge to go on a binge as compulsive drinkers , eaters or non-eaters , ’ declares Dr Christopher Cook of London 's Middlesex Hospital Psychiatry Unit .
16 Perhaps we 're just as competitive professionally , merely better-mannered : perhaps beneath our relaxed admiration for one another 's work lies the same rage to kill .
17 This is no criticism — virtually every sportsman has the same ability to turn a slight irritation or misfortune into a reason for defeat .
18 The local authority has the same duty to allow contact between the child and his parents and certain other individuals who have cared for him and the court has the same power to make contact orders under s34 .
19 When making an interim care order a court has the same duty to consider arrangements for contact as it does when making a final care order .
20 Under the Children Act 1975 an adopted child has the same right to succeed on the intestacy of his adoptive parent as any other child born to that parent .
21 When an issuing or confirming bank becomes the recipient of a receipt message , it has the same right to object to its terms as does the shipper .
22 The local authority has the same duty to allow contact between the child and his parents and certain other individuals who have cared for him and the court has the same power to make contact orders under s34 .
23 The letter always has the same thing to say .
24 The idea is for operating system personalities such as OS/2 , AIX and MS-DOS with Windows to run on top of a microkernel that will be available across a range of IBM machines , enabling the same applications to run under a variety of personalities .
25 The programme , ‘ Betty and Bob ’ , was sponsored by a flour manufacturer , and Sample used the same idea to promote Oxydol washing powder for Proctor and Gamble , under seige from Unilever 's Rinso in the US market .
26 An hour later they used the same tactics to gain entry to the other half of the camp .
27 When Marian Radke Yarrow , John Campbell and Roger Burton used the same techniques to examine dependence , aggression and conscience formation , they were unable to confirm the findings previously obtained .
28 The Model E NC46V was used by Bayles to gain fourth place in the 1931 National Air Tour at over 140mph and at the National Air Races in that year Robert Hall ( chief designer to Granville Brothers Aircraft Inc ) flew the Sportster D NC11043 to gain first place in a 400cu in pylon race , and Bayles and Mae Haizlip used the same aircraft to gain places in several other races in 1931 .
29 He quickly got a corn broom , went out to the back porch again and brushed his footwear clean ; then he used the same broom to sweep the snow from the kitchen floor into a safe hiding-place under a scatter rug .
30 From year to year they used the same handrails to go down into the past : lifting the cartwheel at the crossroads , the drilling sessions by the river , the first ambush , marching at night between the safe houses , the different characters in the houses , the food , the girls …
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