Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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31 ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month .
32 ‘ It means it now rests with the international side to put on the same , if not a better kind of performance as we put on against Norway last month .
33 Even more gripping than this documentary feature is Apted 's fictional movie based on the same incident , Thunderheart , a tight , concentrated political drama which the director got off the ground thanks to the backing of Robert De Niro .
34 It was Louisa as much as the doctor who supervised the carrying of Emilia into the Hall , holding her cold hand , murmuring small phrases of consolation and encouragement as the improvised litter was lifted carefully up the stairs and the invalid laid in the same bed where she had passed her first night at Easterness .
35 This means that a 40 ton lorry travelling at 70 miles an hour has 53 times the destruction power and maiming power that is possessed by a 0.75 ton sports car travelling at the same speed .
36 " A fresh action started on the same grounds as one struck out for failure to obey an " " unless " " order may be struck out as an abuse of the process of the court " ( see Bailey v Bailey [ 1983 ] 1 WLR 1129 at 1133 ) .
37 ( b ) Express terms negative implied terms An express term in a lease generally excludes the possibility of the implication of a term dealing with the same subject matter as the implied term .
38 This was followed in the case of Ellen Street Estates Ltd. v. The Minister of Health ( C.A. , 1934 ) where the court found that it was impossible for Parliament to enact that , in a subsequent statute dealing with the same subject-matter , there should be no implied repeal .
39 The Legislature can not , according to our constitution , bind itself as to the form of subsequent legislation , and it is impossible for Parliament to enact that in a subsequent statute dealing with the same subject-matter there can be no implied repeal .
40 The main characteristic of rejuvenation terraces and breaks of slope in the valley side caused by the same process is that the terraces are essentially paired , so that they occur at the same elevation on both sides of the valley .
41 As regards the nature of comparative investigation itself within the subject , Sturmthal ( 1958 , p. 77 ) defines it as ‘ research dealing with the same ( or similar or related ) phenomena in different countries ’ .
42 That figure may slightly nonplus a reader nurtured in these Caledonian climes ; and his bewilderment will not be lessened when he discovers that £600 was the annual rent charged for the same accommodation in 1912 .
43 Sometimes an elaborate display involving ritual dunging on the same spot ( like dogs peeing on car wheels ) is necessary .
44 Triangles represent progressively increasing amounts of extract in the lanes covered by the triangle , the amounts of control extract corresponding to the same range of amounts of the VT2 extract used .
45 Even though the local advantages for power and raw materials have gone , the industry remains in the same place .
46 The programme continues at the same venue throughout the week with the curtain up each evening at 8pm and 7.30pm on Saturday .
47 Thromboxane production by platelets stimulated with arachidonic acid showed a significant positive correlation with the fasting plasma glucose concentration obtained at the same time in a group of 15 diabetics studied by Halushka et al ( 1981 b ) .
48 With great discretion , Dyson yawned , straining his muscles to keep his mouth shut at the same time .
49 Almost all studies show that acid secretion remains at the same rate .
50 Mailer 's novel has as its running theme the notion of ‘ Alpha ’ and ‘ Omega ’ — two states of mind coexisting in the same person .
51 Second , educational research operates under the same principles as the rest of the service : for example , codes of practice in relation to gender , race or social class must be strictly adhered to .
52 The monastic continuator of the Croyland Chronicle wrote of the same events in hysterical terms ; the northern army moved south like a swarm of locusts , ravaging all that lay in its path .
53 An eminent writer in the Sunday Telegraph had recently used the word ‘ cheats ’ in respect of Pakistani cricketers and umpires , and during this Test match a correspondingly eminent Pakistani journalist fired off the same word towards the umpires who managed to maintain control of this noisy contest .
54 ( The word booze comes from the same source . )
55 In a curious way you can understand what is being said only by letting your mind slip into the same fuzzy state Shepherd 's must have been in when he spoke .
56 The industry remained in the same place even though the conditions had changed .
57 If the defendant in a default action does submit a defence in the prescribed time , the district judge fixes a date for the preliminary hearing , and the action proceeds in the same way as a fixed date action .
58 To allow the horses and their appended jockeys through , all points of the tape must rise by about 1 metre in the time it takes a horse to travel about the same distance from rest , perhaps much less than 0.1 seconds .
59 It is always a pleasure to speak in the same debate as the hon. Member for Beaconsfield ( Mr. Smith ) .
60 She giggled when his second attempt ended in the same way , and when he grasped her in a great bear hug , she was able to slip away as easily as if it were a child holding her .
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