Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Carter had advocated deregulation , but he approached reform via legislation whereas his successor sought the same end primarily through administrative action . |
2 | ( Initial results on both infants reported in the text used the same procedure but with non-competition trials only and a target contrast of 88% ) . |
3 | A second visit to the agent produced the same guidance of £50000 . |
4 | I imagine many a western pioneer got the same sort of surprise as I did when the bride eventually arrived ; except that I did n't marry the dog — there 's nothing peculiar about me . |
5 | A young Arsenal fan made the same point after having listened rather contemptuously to a discussion by academics about working-class ‘ resistance ’ to increasing middle-class infiltration of football . |
6 | The administration demonstrated the same speed and foresight in recognising that those who control the monopoly of the means of destruction can translate into the monopoly of gain . |
7 | This time potential risks were only coded if at least one subject from the other condition described the same information from the five second section of film . |
8 | In Dynmouth the antiquated and inadequately heated Essoldo showed the same film for seven days at a time and the shops were totally uninteresting . |
9 | The other side showed the same ear of barley , in reverse , a template to cast the image ; if you pressed candle wax into this side of the coin , you would get an impression of the other face . |
10 | It has been shown that a potency of a homoeopathic remedy has a higher viscosity than a straight dilution , without succussion , of the same remedy repeated the same number of times , suggesting that large molecules are present in the potency which do not occur in the straight dilution . |
11 | Later , when the car crossed the same crossing , police followed it and after about half-a-mile put on their blue flashing light . |
12 | The last time they were in office Labour said the same thing , those earning less than a certain amount would not pay tax , however , in reality everybody paid out more and remember Harold Wilson 's pound in your pocket speech ? |
13 | A lost love or family tragedy had the same impact on a Ukrainian living 300 years ago as it does today on a 30-year-old singer living in Leeds . |
14 | And why , if his enemy had the same thought in mind , should he toss it back to him so carelessly ? |
15 | For two full days , Hawk and the horseman travelled the same course , just out of each other 's sight , but then , one evening , the presence was gone . |
16 | Impressed by their studiousness , we carefully counted out some coins , making sure each boy got the same amount . |
17 | If Vanilla Ice spouted the same sort of shit they did he 'd be pilloried . |
18 | Due to wartime conditions the peasantry got the same amount of agricultural machinery over the years 1915–21 that they had been able to buy in a single year prior to the World War . |
19 | The resistance of Ulster was also linked to its business roots with such slogans as " Industrial Ulster is united " or " They mean business " , and Law made the same point when he described in Norwich a recent meeting that he had addressed in the Ulster Hall : |
20 | In the Seven Years War over 30 per cent of the Letters of Marque vessels from Bristol were lost , while a third of Bristol privateers during the American War of Independence met the same fate . |
21 | The Institute , along with several other respondents , suggested that the OFR should be a Stock Exchange requirement the Scottish Institute made the same suggestion , but advised a five-year trial first . |
22 | Again , the TUC General Council made the same accusation when it met the Beveridge Committee seventeen years later : F.H . |
23 | An arm of the law arrived the same day to take Sam away from him , and also demanded to see what the man called ‘ the place of lodging ’ . |
24 | The first 20 minutes of the second half followed the same pattern before the deadlock was broken . |
25 | In 1893 Nonconformist MPs formed a Committee for Religious Equality under the chairmanship of Sir Osborne Morgan to challenge the Church Defence Committee formed the same year . |
26 | Liberal Theology went the same way , though it substituted the categories of Ritschl 's system for those of Hegel 's . |
27 | The Shannon Development Company had a ‘ Matchmaker ’ service to match up the capacities of local suppliers with the needs of industrial purchasers , the Irish Development Authority ‘ Project Identification Unit ’ supplied local firms with information on the purchasing requirements of the multinationals , and the Irish Goods Council did the same thing . |
28 | Mowbray had met such men before ; some of his commanders in the knights hospitaller had the same gift as Athelstan of sensing every thought . |
29 | The boy had the same urge to better himself . |
30 | ( Ballet dancers of the same period used the same argument about applause during their performances . ) |