Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [v-ing] the same " in BNC.

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1 And erm I asked around to see if anyone else was interested in doing the same kind of thing .
2 In many societies , the clothing , ornaments and tools belonging to an individual may be considered so integral to him or her that to touch or do harm to these inanimate objects is considered indistinguishable from taking the same action against the person .
3 Mushkin attempted this by using the same methodology that Denison used in relation to education and in relation to health for the period 1960–80 .
4 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 .
5 If the SNP are serious about co-operation they should show willing by investing the same energy they use to attack us to attack the Conservative government . ’
6 Counsel submitted that two persons could not be found guilty of murdering the same person unless each was acting in concert with the other .
7 The formation of cliques is not unexpected , given the fact that the only things which the residents actually do have in common is that of having the same employer and the same degree of occupational and residential mobility .
8 To calculate the probability of finding a real space-time with some certain property , such as looking the same at every point and in every direction , one adds up the waves associated with all the histories that have that property .
9 Although materials like clay , dough , aloplast and plasticine have quite different qualities , they do all provide opportunity for mathematical experiences such as moulding the same amount into many different forms , sharing , or comparing size , shape , pattern and texture .
10 It really is not necessary to get bored with eating the same foods over and over during the next four weeks .
11 It is really not necessary to get bored with eating the same foods during the next four weeks .
12 It is not expected that the cost will rise above $2,000 , the cost of the government fine for emitting the same amount .
13 The test for this comes when someone , or some group , is offered a pay rise ( in real terms ) and the choice either of working the same number of hours and taking home the extra money or of maintaining their real income but reducing the hours worked .
14 I was petrified of having the same thing as my mother did .
15 After a while people get tired of hearing the same old thing and they 'll eventually turn their back on it if they hear enough of it , and they 'll turn to something else — like rap .
16 The other importance of this marriage is their offspring , the mirror image of Pip and someone that Pip is determined to bring up with his hard earned wisdom and experience in order to stop Pip II from making the same mistakes .
17 On the other hand , there would be no point at all in sending the same samples to agricultural journalists , who would never have any occasion to write about the company 's products .
18 And er happily we went along in that situation and I 've got to say this er I had shop stewards who even if they were new shop stewards coming into the committee , were n't long in developing the same train of thought as ourselves and , and you know we dealt with things in such a manner but er we were efficient just as efficient , you know , as our members were on the production line , and perhaps a little more efficient than the management in determining times .
19 The doctor had wanted to bring him here but was not very happy about making the same journey twice , so he had taken him to the next valley .
20 Short of repeating the same threat and wagging the same finger once more , which the offender soon learns to treat with contempt , there must surely be a custodial sanction available .
21 Yet the argument against Ashdown 's triumphalism has to stop short of encouraging the same fatal hubris among Labour politicians .
22 However , estimates of the space needed for a battery of windmills capable of producing the same amount of electricity as a normal power station , fossil fuel or nuclear , range from 100 to 200 square miles .
23 It appeared that school was giving both urban and rural children something akin to Western self-consciousness for they could answer questions implying a personal point of view ; and as they advanced in school they became increasingly capable of categorising the same stimuli according to different criteria or ‘ points of view ’ .
24 Does the Minister accept that UKIAS is not capable of providing the same level of professional advice as can presently be provided under the legal aid system ?
25 PostScript sacrificed performance for flexibility and , as a result , is capable of taking the same original information and producing it at any output resolution ; 72 , 300 , 1270 or 2540dpi .
26 There is some support for the proposition that such a loan , if made to a person fully capable of repaying the same and , for instance , charged against property in the United Kingdom , gives the taxpayer minimal benefit from the case of O " Leary v McKinlay [ 1991 ] STC 42 where Vinelott J at p51 , dealing with a Schedule E beneficial loan , stated the following : If an employer lends money to an employee free of interest or at a favourable rate of interest and if the employee is free to exploit the money in any manner he chooses his employment can not be said to have been the source of the income derived from the exploitation ; the employer is the source of the money and the taxpayer is assessable to tax under Sch E on the benefit to him of obtaining the loan on the terms on which the loan was made ; but if the loan is repayable on demand that benefit can not be quantified and form the basis of an assessment under Sch E. It is arguable if property is held by a non-resident trust for A for life and B absolutely that if the trustees lend money to A at interest then if A allows the trustees not to pursue him in his capacity as borrower for the interest that no benefit will arise .
27 The sleep-deprived person may feel terrible and look pretty ragged but is typically capable of achieving the same levels of performance on psychological tests as when rested .
28 Carrie flashed a glance in his direction and Seb blushed , believing Tom was capable of reading the same meaning into the look as he did .
29 Leinster are quite capable of doing the same . ’
30 Redundant systems wo n't provide such clear-cut results because all of the modules are capable of doing the same job .
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