Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv] the same " in BNC.
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1 | As the hon. Member for Aldridge-Brownhills so eloquently pointed out , we are seeing exactly the same thing with this tax . |
2 | Is there anything that 's fundamental changed with I mean we 're using exactly the same formulation . |
3 | Because they are one of the worst ones if they bought er a Land Rover or any any British make , Oh oh look at the shoddy British , they 're crying they 're up in arms and they 're doing exactly the same thing now . |
4 | And we 're doing exactly the same , it 's just the , the first bit is n't it ? |
5 | track , because it it , no other transport business er has er does has to have a business , which op owns both the track it 's operating on and the operating er facilities themselves , so the we 're not doing anything new here , what we are actually doing , and incidentally the German government and other governments are going down the same route now because it 's not true to say that others are n't privatizing , what we 're doing is saying that we are having a separate track authority , and there are a variety of reasons for that , er but the an and that means actually less investment by the franchisee himself , but he will have control over the th the track operations , because he will have a contract , with Rail Track , to deliver certain services , and if Rail Track does n't deliver them then he 's able to claim penalties so |
6 | No wear erm wear yeah wear a tight dress and once you get in there so many other people are wearing exactly the same thing |
7 | Rock'n'roll has become so totally predictable and everybody has been doing exactly the same thing now for , like , 25 years . |
8 | For many beginners , reaching , turning and often falling is what an afternoon 's windsurfing consists of , which , although it is comforting and fun to be with the dozens of others who are doing exactly the same , does n't lead to much improvement in their sailing . |
9 | Plenty of other people , unknown to you , are doing exactly the same . |
10 | ‘ His people are justifiably condemning Riddick Bowe for flouting the rules , but they are doing exactly the same thing . ’ |
11 | Latterday Marxist interpreters of Shakespeare are doing much the same as the conservative proponents of the Elizabethan World Picture did thirty or forty years ago , though with a different conceptual model . |
12 | In their different ways , Hanson and ICI are doing much the same thing : running a portfolio of businesses . |
13 | We are saying much the same thing when we derive the antithesis between sexuality and civilization from the circumstance that sexual love is a relationship between two individuals in which a third can only be superfluous or disturbing , whereas civilization depends on relationships between a considerable number of individuals . |
14 | She adds : ‘ The two sides are suffering just the same . |
15 | For the past 23 years Unionists have been saying exactly the same thing with regard to both security policy and political policy . |
16 | ( Her aunts had been saying much the same kind of thing to her all her life , I believe . ) |
17 | I had imagined , for instance , that I would be able to catch a glimpse of Mount Silisili , a mile-high peak in the centre of Samoa , just a few miles away across the water : I had hoped to do so for no better reason than that Mount Silisili would be enjoying precisely the same clock time as here in Tonga , but exactly one day before . |
18 | it does n't matter what building society you go to , you 're gon na be paying basically the same rate . |
19 | If the taxpayer is providing the infrastructure for roads , which includes the track , maintainance and regulation ( = signalling ) , then it seems only reasonable that we should be providing exactly the same for rail — and allowing operators to run trains just as coach operators run buses . |
20 | I had a phone call from somebody who was obviously be doing exactly the same thing , and he actually just was booking an appointment to come in and see me . |
21 | If Bishop Auckland was where Darlington is I would be doing exactly the same thing . ’ |
22 | Meanwhile , in a studio in north London , Geoffrey Winston of Thumb Design Partnership , seems to be doing much the same . |
23 | But when he looked over his shoulder , expecting Eve to be doing much the same , she was heading in quite a different direction . |
24 | But then again Luton will be saying exactly the same thing . |
25 | Viola would have to give up her career , of course — otherwise she would be coming home the same time as Gina , which would not do at all . |
26 | Although I do n't feel I 've changed much because I 'm doing exactly the same things . |
27 | If his excuse is that he will not be saying anything new , I hope that the newspapers will note that he will just be churning out the same old stuff yet again . |
28 | erm It 's eighty minutes , it 's that eighty minutes is a very hard game obviously erm and they will be thinking exactly the same . |
29 | There 's a proof because so if two people were contemplating the proof of the infinity of primes they would n't be going about it in different ways , erm , if they 're contemplating the proof , they 'd be contemplating exactly the same steps in the same order . |
30 | I suspect he would have been making exactly the same speech but saying that the figures were suspect because they had been come from somewhere else . |