Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] do the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of Labour authorities did the same , believing it could help them plan service development more effectively . |
| 2 | What would happen if other advanced nations did the same ? |
| 3 | His achievements to date were listed : charges laid on the railway in the Tobruk area on the night of 14 October ; a failed attempt to do the same near Sidi Barani which resulted in the death of the patrol commander , Lieutenant Shorten ; two further breaks in the railway on 24 October ; nine breaks on 29 October , and finally another attack on the track on 31 October . |
| 4 | If he stopped , the ghostly figure did the same . |
| 5 | You can buy a strong slim trowel to do the same job and there are several on the market . |
| 6 | The German Foreign Minister , Herr Hans Dietrich Genscher , is due in Tbilisi this week to do the same , followed later this month by his French counterpart , M Roland Dumas . |
| 7 | He proposed to draw up what could be learned of the history of this area , and hoped that the Earl of Northumbria would ask his old men to do the same , when a meeting might be called to their mutual benefit . |
| 8 | Another tom did the same thing , supplying his female with food while she was unable to leave the nest during the first days after producing her litter . |
| 9 | Now each employee at British Steel needs only 4.8 hours to do the same job . |
| 10 | Once the first diver is stable , on a three man bell run the second diver does the same . |
| 11 | Olive baboons in Gabon defaecate in their home areas , thereby concentrating edible-fruited species , and the Liebermans speculate that the early hominids did the same because there is evidence that there were proto-gardens around occupation sites and that animals were unaware how edible plants came to be there ; a phenomenon known as the ‘ Eden Syndrome ’ . |
| 12 | But a Japanese man doing the same work in the same factory gets paid 30 per cent more . |
| 13 | Conspiratorial imagery was used : ‘ The Zionists continue to attack and criticize Mialster Farrakhan and they pull the strings of their Black and White political marionettes to do the same . ’ |
| 14 | Basically this involves using the right foot to draw the ball into the post from the left side of the field and the left foot to do the same from the right side . |
| 15 | So anglers need larger weights to do the same job — which could distract the fish . |
| 16 | Two elderly ladies getting out seemed to be having difficulty in trying to persuade a large dog to do the same . |
| 17 | Male workplaces are even more segregated ( 81 per cent of the husbands interviewed in the same survey in 1980 had no colleagues of the opposite sex doing the same type of work ) . |
| 18 | But essentially all these tests do the same thing because they 're seeing whether the parameters that we estimate over the entire sample are robust over all sub-samples , right , we ca n't , we would n't bother testing over all sub-samples though we can do , it 's just if we have good reason to believe that behaviour in one sub-sample different for behaviour in another E G use er Chow test or equivalently a dummy variable on the intercept to see whether there was any change . |
| 19 | But now suppose that Eeyore does the same . |
| 20 | She asked for identification and we 'd urge all parents to do the same . |
| 21 | The Egyptian magicians did the same through their secret arts . |
| 22 | " Organisational " reasons appear to overlap with " economic " reasons and tend to be where the purchaser , in merging his work force with the vendors , dismisses a person because the purchaser will have too many people doing the same job . |
| 23 | A large , excellent doctors ' practice proceeded — how many doctors did the same ? — and made a claim for the reimbursement that they expected . |
| 24 | I stuck it for about a year and then moved on to another , slightly better hotel to do the same thing for marginally more money . |
| 25 | On several occasions , we have invited former members of staff to launch previews , and I am sure it is a good idea to do the same at Lyons farm . |
| 26 | Such a taboo breaker is dangerous to the rest of the members of the society because they have strong unconscious desires to do the same thing . |
| 27 | I have been using it for some years and encourage my junior staff to do the same . |
| 28 | ‘ We will continue … to pursue steadily the path of co-operation with China and we look to the Chinese side to do the same . |
| 29 | We also have the paradox that ( as Posner , 1972 , p. 153 admits ) those same people who tend to argue that the common law promotes efficiency also reject the idea that regulatory law does the same thing . |
| 30 | Other foster children with happy memories did the same , though distance and new relationships combined to make contact sporadic . |