Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] the same " in BNC.

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1 The obscure and the struggling got just the same treatment .
2 This has exactly the same internal format as a FONT except that its ID number is unique and not , as was the case with the FONT resource , the result of a calculation based on the font number , the size and a constant .
3 A more recent instance comes from the Suffolk village of Polstead towards the end of the last century : this shows also the same identification of the practice with witchcraft :
4 If the Government want to fetch every one of those issues to the Floor of the House , I am quite prepared to do exactly the same , and every day we shall have points of order that go on for half an hour —
5 I have aimed to answer all the questions usually asked ( and a few more besides ) , but do remember that , whichever hypnotherapist you consult , he or she should be quite willing to do precisely the same for you and to put your mind at rest about anything else which may be troubling you with regard to regression therapy as well as to hypnosis itself .
6 But this felt queerly the same — being called on to do something she knew she could n't , and by one whose freedom depended on it .
7 The French did precisely the same thing . ’
8 This explains why the same perfume smells different on each person and why we go off certain essential oils , and begin to enjoy the ones previously distasteful to us .
9 This enables much the same information to be obtained as that obtainable from the company 's membership register but only as at the return date .
10 Some had much the same sales after forty years as before .
11 One whiff of a piece of clothing and the appropriate commands , and off goes Fido , nose to the ground , casting this way and that to pick up the same scent .
12 But it 's not okay to walk up the same street and see somebody using something else , obviously .
13 All these three administer substantially the same law , which , by the time of Edward I , is already called Common Law , because it is a law common to the whole of England ; and it is becoming a fairly definite body of rules , capable of growth and expansion in various directions , but still with well-marked boundaries which can not be transgressed .
14 As I have suggested , up to a generation ago a common form of life united sixth-form and university English , regardless of whether their orientation was ‘ Oxford ’ or ‘ Cambridge ’ , since the latter made much the same assumptions about literacy and competence as the former .
15 ‘ The times I have gone shopping , left him babysitting , to arrive home four hours later and it all looks exactly the same or worse .
16 There 's been advertising for years , not just since the fifties ; there was advertising in Victorian times ; newspapers and magazines , and pornography with drawings of women , and how men thought women should look , and the theatre and books all put out the same sorts of things — this is how a woman should be .
17 They all look just the same , they just different colours .
18 ‘ Wasps all look much the same to me . ’
19 In this kind of house , in this kind of street , they soon collect a grey film that makes them all look much the same .
20 If they all give exactly the same answer , you can be pretty sure they have communicated with each other .
21 One of the effects of anharmonicity is that these transitions do not all have exactly the same frequency , and so a band may have a very complex form .
22 If the countries of the EC all give up national power and pass it to the European level , are they all giving up the same thing ?
23 Similarly in the B section ( the ‘ middle eight ’ or ‘ bridge ’ ) , the first three phrases all use basically the same rhythm , while the melodic shape of the first is repeated almost exactly in the third , sequentially in the second .
24 They all end up the same way but you do it by different ways .
25 Men have always been paid 5 colones more than women or children and we all do exactly the same work .
26 ( Occasionally it is useful to ask essentially the same question in different ways at different points as a check . )
27 They may all start off the same , but the principle of organization is inexorable and they develop specialized functions according to the needs of the whole .
28 Suffice it here to note that I do not mean that all religions are really saying the same thing ; that differences do not matter , that they all have basically the same origins , or fulfil the same functions .
29 And those remain just the same as they were before .
30 The fourth started out the same way , then it stretched and lifted an octave .
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