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

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31 Starting and finishing at the same belay points , this gives pitch more in keeping with the overall HVS grade of the route — many feel that the original and serious second pitch should elevate the route to E1 .
32 Someone was squealing and crying at the same time , as if caught in a trap .
33 The two women held one another , laughing and crying at the same time , while little Danny pulled at Ruth 's skirt , wanting to know , ‘ Who 's that lady , Mam ? ’
34 Suddenly the anguish was gone and she was laughing and crying at the same time .
35 If Barth was now able to say at least some of the things that Brunner also wished to say , he was doing so within his own perspective — and demonstrating at the same , time that that perspective was not as narrow and restricted as Brunner had imagined it must be .
36 In the case of the curious ‘ rodent-run ’ display , it is as if the bird is running away and hiding at the same time .
37 This puts me in mind of the last Top of The Pops I watched , a show replete with beflared , poncho 'd , kaftan 'd persons doing psychotropic ‘ dances ’ , tripping out and boogieing at the same time .
38 The sergeant 's irritation was sharpened by Blanche lying back , eyes closed , and wallowing in the same opera music she had played the morning before .
39 John was burgling and dealing at the same time , so we had a regular supply , like .
40 Evening classes are a good way of meeting people , adding to your skills , having fun , and learning at the same time , without the organisational demands that a club may make upon you .
41 Tessa Dahl 's famous father Roald certainly knew what made a good children 's book , and judging by The Same But Different , with illustrations by Arthur Robins ( Puffin , £2.99 ) , she 's got a pretty good idea too .
42 For economy of space occupied by the site of the lift the two inclined ways would generally be side by side and although at the same inclination and extending between the same levels they would not be in the same plane but echeloned so that the one extends , so to speak , from the right side of the head bay to the right side of the tail bay whilst the other extends from the left side of the head bay to the left side of the tail bay .
43 Late ‘ 76 saw Linda in this country with an excellent show and playing with the same guitarists that had appeared on the album .
44 The footprinting pattern of the mixture at equilibrium was determined by mixing the radiolabelled DNA with calf thymus DNA before addition of the antibiotic and digesting in the same manner .
45 The densely hooded vegetation is soothing and disorientating at the same time .
46 It 's sludging and scaling at the same time .
47 He stood with his back to the fire , dominating the room and as if trying at the same time to dominate Sarella 's thoughts .
48 So , we can think of different modules from Dennett 's flow-chart as being stored and functioning in the same place in the machine , just as we can think of different levels of translation of programming language as being carried out in the same place in the machine .
49 … Everybody was talking and gesticulating at the same time . ’
50 I saw women dealing with having kids and working at the same time and the kids were happy because of the closeness with their mother .
51 ‘ You do n't want to listen to doctors , ’ he tells Irene , coming as close as he ever does to talking and smiling at the same time .
52 In very cold weather it might be worth living and sleeping in the same room so that you only need to keep one room well heated .
53 Add the oil very carefully , drop by drop , beating in between each drop to avoid curdling until about a quarter has been added , then mix in the rest , pouring it in slowly and beating at the same time .
54 Independent control of water supplies to individual sections would facilitate this and the flexibility and effectiveness of the extinguishing system would be further improved if zones could be triggered by remote manual means linked into the automatic system and terminating at the same point as isolation valves and of venting controls .
55 Saint-Exupéry said that ‘ loving someone does not mean looking into each other 's eyes , but looking in the same direction together . ’
56 In fact love has been defined as not looking at each other , but looking in the same direction .
57 In an interview with police , Smith , who at the time was going through divorce proceedings but living in the same house as her husband , told them : ‘ It was him or me . ’
58 Linking girls in with the characters of Lord of the Flies , I am sure that there would be many Ralphs , a Jack of a different nature but leading to the same results , and eventually one or two Rogers .
59 Similarly , if a director is thinking of selling the company in the near future , but continuing in the same employment thereafter , it might be better not to restrict salary .
60 Concomitant symptoms are symptoms not directly related to but arising at the same time as , the main complaint such as a headache with diarrhoea or cold sores with a fever — things which are repeatedly associated , so that the patient might say ‘ Whenever I get this problem I always get a stomach upset ’ or whatever it may be .
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