Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Waited 2 ½ hours to see the same official .
2 It is for schools to embrace the same approach for disruptive pupils .
3 This enables organizations to continue the same system with salary increases , titles , superior offices and furnishings , cars , expense allowances , stock options , etc. , which are , after all , only more sophisticated examples of the process which began with the child 's first jellybean .
4 Manufacturers do n't want computers to suffer the same fate as educational TV — a lot of promise but precious little worthwhile application .
5 The question before me today is whether Parliament , in using similar language in section 265 , intended those words to bear the same meaning as those given to them by the House of Lords under the Act of 1914 .
6 Promotional activity stresses safety , speed and comfort ( by direct comparison with the use of cars to cover the same type of journey ) , and the central location of termini ( compared with the relative isolation of airports ) .
7 So anglers need larger weights to do the same job — which could distract the fish .
8 I mean if you speak three different languages you could use three different words to put the same sort of thought of a picture dog , chien , hound there 's probably an Italian and a and that but if you speak the languages then different words different codes if you like are for the same idea .
9 Accell/SQL allows both Unix and Windows clients to share the same database , with Unix clients supporting Motif , Open Look , or just plain character interfaces , and the Windows version supports Microsoft Corp 's Dynamic Data Exchange mechanism for applications integration .
10 I think members of our beleaguered police force would be thrilled if they could find seven parties to witness the same event . ’
11 Other researchers have used different labels to describe the same distinction , for example , control , manoeuvring and strategical levels ( e.g. Janssen , 1979 ; Verwey , 1990 ) .
12 MP Kevin McNamara wants wild animals to have the same protection as domestic pets but pro-hunters say if the sport 's outlawed it will affect rural jobs and the conservation of the countryside.LLewela Bailey reports .
13 A more adventurous statesman , or one less determined to hang on to power , might have acted more quickly or taken more radical steps to achieve the same goal .
14 Do all parties use the same words to mean the same thing ( eg do management accounts include a balance sheet or cash flow statement ) ?
15 Michael Green draws attention to the fact that the Gospels represent an entirely new literary form , which was neither history , nor biography , but a highly selective weaving together of fragments using preaching and teaching ‘ arranged in order to show what sort of person Jesus was , to give the evidence on which the disciples had followed him and had adjudged him the Messiah and Son of God , and by the strongest possible implication , challenge the readers to make the same act of faith in Christ as they themselves had done ’ ( Green 1970:229 , 230 ) .
16 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects exports to reach the same level as imports .
17 Using the lace carriage , you will realise that you can only transfer the stitches in one direction at a time in any given movement and to overcome this , you can move the lace carriage and transfer stitches in two more consecutive movements to obtain the same effect .
18 The exposure draft proposes an amendment to SSAP 15 to allow companies to use the same basis of accounting for the tax implications of pensions and other post-retirement benefits as for the obligations themselves .
19 The LEA 's decision to allow the child 's admission to the school was challenged by the Commission for Racial Equality , which asked the Secretary of State to use his default powers in the 1944 Act and quash the LEA 's decision , on the ground that the decision was racist and would encourage other parents to pursue the same course as Mrs C and for the same reason .
20 Such communities may tolerate a wide range of different forms to express the same item .
21 She argued that if the second statement in a pair contained a negative then it would be more natural for the meaning of the two statements to be different , whereas if the two statements were both affirmative it would be more natural for the two statements to have the same meaning .
22 It only took him another four years to feel the same way .
23 Now each employee at British Steel needs only 4.8 hours to do the same job .
24 This does cause a problem in that you need shorter focal length lenses to obtain the same effect .
25 In Committee I promised the Hon. Member for Dundee East ( Mr. McAllion ) that I would follow up with the Scottish Development Agency the need for management-employee buy-out teams to receive the same treatment as any other applicant for assistance from the SDA .
26 However , given Linotype 's apparent dedication to the market with a promised 600dpi device and moves by other vendors to develop the same market it does n't look as though the current players have too long to wait before they have some real competition .
27 Rather than waiting for more individual tenants to bring the same problem , it would be more efficient for the bureau to alert the local authority concerned and to explore with interested clients the possibility of a tenants ' association .
28 These private gains are also social gains , since society can use less resources to achieve the same output .
29 In this sense , as alternative ways to meet the same need , the two markets can be thought of as being in competition .
30 The form can be completed in a number of ways to request the same action .
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