Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] the same " in BNC.

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1 I could only lie there staring , burning more pages to hold back the dark , because every time I closed my eyes I saw the same thing : the dark shadow of a manlike creature with shoulders curving up in two great arcs on either side of its head …
2 All mammals have ears which follow the same basic plan as ours .
3 Some success is now claimed for the ‘ magnetic ’ water treatment units which have the same effect on suspended matter .
4 Out of the hard glare of the open courts we passed into cool , columned halls which offered the same inviting refuge as the palm groves along the banks of the river .
5 The fruit is the enlargement of Magritte 's known oeuvre by as many as 200 works , never previously illustrated , which Sylvester and his team have recovered from private collections , and a serious attempt to unravel that most taxing issue of the existence of different versions of the same composition and of different images which carry the same title .
6 Colour in the shops which sell the same or similar goods ( eg colour all food shops green , all restaurants and take-aways red , etc ) .
7 Such lexical chains need not necessarily consist of words which mean the same , however .
8 Draw their attention to the -bal and ask for examples of real words which sound the same as frimble .
9 Make lists of words which have the same stress pattern , keeping the lists as consistent as possible with regards to CV pattern and segmental length .
10 The result of the previous given check list was , for example , as follows : Put the words which have the same sound into established lists .
11 Homographs , or words which have the same spelling but very diverse meanings , must be identified .
12 The two numbers should not be compared because the first refers to words which have the same word boundaries , and the second refers to words in the same region .
13 Israel is thrilled at the pace of absorption , and accuses the Arab world of manufacturing false conflict and fear ; a conflict that is whipping up greater hostility among two peoples who claim the same land .
14 She had seen that instantly the next afternoon ; in Rachel 's eyes she recognised the same melting joy as she had seen in Lisa 's .
15 As a child I was taken to the dread Hector McDarroch in Glasgow and he did my dental work right up to my teens Friends of my youth tell me that he inspired a similar lasting fear in them , too , and in fact there must be a whole generation of Glaswegians who feel the same .
16 Study the competition , the commercials and the advertisements of other manufacturers who make the same thing .
17 The earl of Huntingdon 's household , in 1564 , included two yeomen who received the same wages as gentlemen , i.e. 26s. 8d. per annum , and twenty-two more at £1 .
18 While TNCs are certainly to be found in a wide variety of economic sectors they share the same basic function of capital accumulation on a global scale , and the same consistent character of having to work out global strategies to ensure their continued growth .
19 She said if I used Head and Shoulders now on this it would revert back because it has such a sa a strong P H balance in Head and Shoulders it has the same effect as reversing it .
20 These elaborate bronze handles have attracted attention , but there are probably far more humble iron forms which have the same general form with the curved projection , like the one in a hoard from Eckford , Roxburghshire , another from Seebruck in Bavaria , and possibly an even simpler version from Alesia which has no protection piece .
21 After all , we would be surprised if the subjects of physics or history were defined in disregard of theoretical ideas and descriptive facts coining from the scholarly disciplines which bear the same name .
22 Section 268(1) provides that associated operations means any two or more operations of any kind , being : ( 1 ) operations which affect the same property , or one of which affects some property and the other or others of which affect property which represents , whether directly or indirectly , that property , or income arising from that property , or any property representing accumulations of any such income ; or ( 2 ) any two operations of which one is effected with reference to the other , or with a view to enabling the other to be effected , or facilitating it being effected , and any further operations having a like relation to any of those two , and so on whether those operations are effected by the same person or different persons , and whether or not they are simultaneous .
23 A company which sells trees and shrubs has been told to tear down its newest greenhouse after a planning blunder.The firm specialises in improving the environment , and has fallen victim to planning rules which have the same aim .
24 All the scores for the trials which involved the same time delay were totalled up .
25 The distribution of the whetstones which have the same petrology as the Group VI axes is not merely a reflection of the distribution of cemeteries as the type is absent in southern England .
26 In acquiring one 's conception of the world one always belongs to a particular grouping which is that of all the social elements which share the same mode of thinking and acting … .
27 The crying continued after that , and continues , but now with other parents who face the same kinds of problems .
28 This is inferred from the increase in the joint registration of illegitimate births by parents who give the same address , published since 1983 .
29 This scheme means that instead of paying quarterly bills you pay the same amount into your electricity or gas account each month .
30 Does any hon. Member seriously think that , after Britain has signed up for a single currency , we could go to war on our own and expect the 11 countries who share the same currency to stand idly by and see the value of their currency wrecked , for ever depreciating , just because Britain was in one of its periodic warmongering fits ?
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