Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [v-ing] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is one thing to win the support of electors by defeating an enemy for the first time ; it is quite another to expect admiration for slaying the same dragon twice . |
| 2 | As an example , property insurance is cheaper than liability insurance , so that it makes more sense , for instance , for a site-owner to insure against the fire risk of a fire caused by an installer , under fire insurance , than it does for the installer to insure against liability for causing the same risk , under a public liability or contractor 's all risks policy . |
| 3 | If a man believes in a different god , or even if he uses a different ritual for worshipping the same god , blind faith can decree that he should die — on the cross , at the stake , skewered on a Crusader 's sword , shot in a Beirut street , or blown up in a bar in Belfast . |
| 4 | In this case , the taxpayers should ensure that either they pay rent for each day of the use or that the property is not available for their use for extended periods when the parties have no intention of using the same . |
| 5 | Whether this is a real practical difficulty depends on whether the desire to save face would not anyway have this effect of encouraging the same decision to be made again , even if there were no risk of a damages award . |
| 6 | If an employer does not prevent them availing themselves of the opportunity to learn business secrets how can he later seek to restrain an employee from using the same information . |
| 7 | I 'd like to see what hard nosed er B A I E people would make of it you know people who are making a living from doing the same well you know when I employ somebody coming into the business this is what I want them to be able to do um this has always been of course an a criticism |
| 8 | It commits the industry to applying the same ban on billboard advertising overlooking playgrounds as already applies to billboard advertising close to schools . |
| 9 | Whelan chose the Faldo route to fame and fortune , employing world No 1 coach David Leadbetter in the hope of acquiring the same consistency . |
| 10 | The obvious difficulty of having the same method of election for both Houses is that it would tend to produce a mirror image and devalue the House of Lords as a check . |
| 11 | Once again , this gives experience of moulding the same amount into different forms . |
| 12 | All of this immediacy is missing from the experience of viewing the same lecture recorded on video . |
| 13 | They bring together people with a shared experience of suffering the same problems . |
| 14 | As a housewife and knitting club member , she ‘ took the plunge ’ and opened Woolwork nearly ten years ago and Meryl reckons the success of the shop is due to Lena 's attitude of giving the same smiling service whether the customer wants a cone of yarn or the latest machine . |
| 15 | there 's no likelihood of getting the same sort of regime that we 've got which I know is n't democratic in that sense |
| 16 | And you can avoid monotony to a quiet remarkable degree by using the same colours in different textures against which any extra added colours like plants , scatter cushions , pictures or books will stand out with dramatic intensity . |
| 17 | Many amateur players fall into the trap of using the same club when chipping . |
| 18 | But they too were in danger of meeting the same fate , and for the same reason : the document safeguarding the rights of the monastic community , which St Thomas had intended to make , did not exist . |
| 19 | Still , if there were villages in Ireland these days where a man might be in danger of meeting the same ill-fortune face to face , Owen feared he was getting near them . |
| 20 | Prague , the much vaunted Sleeping Beauty is in danger of enduring the same fate as Venice , with the Sleeping Beauty being snogged to death by the West . |
| 21 | Mr Knapp said he hoped British Rail would recognise the anger among its 130,000 workers , but added : ‘ The board is in danger of making the same mistake as in 1989 of underestimating the mood of its workforce . ’ |
| 22 | IBM was perceived as the winner , just as today , even the things it does right are in trouble because IBM is perceived as the industry 's most emphatic loser , and more and more people are talking seriously about the company being in danger of going the same way as Prime Computer Inc , Wang Laboratories Inc and Control Data Corp . |
| 23 | An architecture centre is in danger of doing the same thing and , to that extent , is distinctly against the interests of the membership as a whole . |
| 24 | What would turn me either to stone or to desperation would be the boredom of hearing the same thing over and over again . |
| 25 | One obstacle to adopting the same course under the new Act is that , in the cases of riot , violent disorder and affray , where the conduct of joint defendants is to be assessed together , the Act actually says so . |
| 26 | Mr Fowler said that while the existing law provided that it was automatically unfair to dismiss anyone for not being a union member , the bill completed the outlawing of the closed shop by extending the same protection to people applying for jobs . |
| 27 | If this is correct , by parity of reasoning the same conclusion would apply to a bankruptcy petition . |
| 28 | Corbiere and West Tip did , and I think this horse has a realistic chance of doing the same . ’ |
| 29 | He came to the conclusion , as he puts it , ‘ that the eternal world is trivial , and that mathematics is only the art of saying the same thing in different words . ’ |
| 30 | If a patient is currently on centesimal potencies there is no difficulty in introducing the same or different remedies in the LM scale . |