Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the same thing " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't punish them for the way in which they behave today and let them get away with the same thing tomorrow just because your own mood is different , or the matter is n't worth ‘ all that bother ’ anyway . |
2 | HOG 's first aim , explains X/Open 's Martin Kirk , was to ensure that the various participants were not all working separately on the same things — but at the same time , that all the appropriate ground was being covered . |
3 | What you were saying about approachability of lecturers , I 'm not afraid to ask for help , but I am reticent to ask for help more than once on the same thing , because I would hate them to think that I had n't been listening first time round or that I was stupid . |
4 | she obviously took them both for the same thing did n't she ? |
5 | Everybody was here for the same thing to be done to them . |
6 | The Boston Compact was essentially about employability , ( although there were some initial allusions to community regeneration ) ; the two key funding UK government departments are obviously principally about the same thing . |