Example sentences of "[verb] down [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 The BBCBASIC(Z80) programs that use these routines should move HIMEM down to the same value before they PROC_load the assembly code routines into the address at which they were originally assembled .
2 the people that have left are sort of in the recession and that now , there 's all the really big business people and that that have come down to the same level as everybody else .
3 that are grumbling cos they 've come down , but really they 've come down to the same level as
4 Inevitably it came down to the same couple of answers — her mortgage , her job .
5 They demanded bracket construction for the overhead wires , but this was turned down for the same reasons as those in Mitcham .
6 Baroness Thatcher too is an Oxford graduate , but when moves were made to confer an honorary degree on her in the nineteen eighties , she was turned down by the same people , amid stormy controversy .
7 And that 's infuriated supporters of former Prime Minister Lady Thatcher who was turned down by the same people for an honorary degree after she 'd been at Ten Downing Street for five years .
8 I believe it to be one of two aircraft , both Dornier Do 17Zs which were both shot down in the same area within a few days of each other .
9 The judge 's decision was handed down on the same day that Exxon announced that first-quarter profits for 1991 had leapt 75% over the same period last year , to $2.24 billion .
10 He was too alert not to catch the look and he was swift enough to look down in the same instant at his cup .
11 The cost accounts will therefore be closed down on the same date .
12 Ground beetles — normally fierce predators — often bed down with the same insects that they hunt in warmer seasons .
13 Arranged them by pushing the ‘ record ’ and ‘ play ’ buttons down at the same time .
14 But this also breaks down for the same reason and so we resolve the problem by taking what is valid from thesis and antithesis to form a synthesis .
15 So , Lessing maintained , the first kind of truth can not be demonstrated by the second , nor brought down to the same level .
16 Its weakness was its technical conservatism ; although in 1880 the Admiralty agreed to reintroduce breechloading guns on heavy ships , the armoured cruisers Impérieuse and Warspite , which were laid down in the same year , were still designed to carry a full spread of sail .
17 Actually , the ‘ embarrassment of riches ’ problem boils down to the same failing as that of the biological and personality-type theories : they both produced categories that were , apparently , far too weakly related to crime to be worthy of a ‘ positivist ’ discipline .
18 It 'll come down to the same thing . ’
19 The company is also predicting European prices will come down to the same level as in the US .
20 Finally it was agreed that both should get down at the same moment .
21 There was a lot of short-pitched bowling , with a vast array of slips and gullies , but Gooch ( 8 ) survived a low catch to Inzamam off Akram , and Stewart ( 14 ) was put down by the same fielder at full stretch off the same bowler when 14 .
22 But the most important thing I thought was the thought process I mean just just saying this while you were just going on I just jotted down in the same way you could come off with three ideas that around and I felt that was that was ideal .
23 From a black perspective you 're up against a white power structure and it does n't really matter whether you 're being beaten up or abused by the police or by a group of kids on the street , it all comes down to the same thing — racism .
24 Comes down to the same thing in the end .
25 i i i in a sense it is a , it is a shift to the left because under the May the fourth directive erm rich peasants in particular would 've been left out of it altogether and there would still be some landlords who were , who would maintain their property but , but now he 's shifted to the left and this , this does represent a further attack on landlords cos , cos everybody comes down to the same level .
26 That comes down to the same problem , that actually
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