Example sentences of "[prep] [art] same [noun sg] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Another matter worth commenting on is the noticeable disparity in acceptability for the same adjective qualifying the same noun but with the remainder of the phrase varying .
2 So , for example , an Orc rider wearing a chainmail shirt and carrying a shield has an armour save of 3+ compared to 4+ for a man wearing the same armour and riding a horse , and 5+ for the same Orc fighting on foot .
3 — Department store bosses trying to try on clothes in their fiddly little changing rooms ( you can always tell people who 've been clothes shopping they 're the ones with the bruised elbows ) ; — Town planners and architects who think steps are an interesting feature trying to get up them in a wheelchair , with a pram , or just with creaky old legs ; — Hospital consultants who make ten appointments for the same time waiting in out-patients , especially if it 's the day when there 's a dotty old lady , a whining child and an old man who coughs and spits all in the same little section ; — Weird fashion experts wearing their crazier outfits in Darlington on a rainy Monday .
4 It means that one can be very positive about the same system coping with LMS decision-making .
5 There is nothing inherently improbable about the same company producing both and selling them to opposite sides in a war .
6 Many retired couples say that they have always shared the chores , but even a couple of the same sex sharing a home may have allocated each other certain jobs over the years , and need now to rethink who does what .
7 How can they have one part of the same company having all this fucking over time while still laying off people
8 However , some N. battus eggs deposited in the spring are capable of hatching in the autumn of the same year resulting in significant numbers of L3 on the pasture at this time .
9 This decisive judgement of the SCC , like the two previous ones of the same year relating to equal pay , may well provide a catalyst for further developments within both Greek substantive and procedural equality law
10 But all we can hear after turning off the recording is the sound of the same male making the same clicking sound . ’
11 That rule prohibits solicitors practising in partnership or " in association " ( where two or more firms have at least one common principal ) from representing : ( 1 ) both seller and buyer in a transfer of land for value at arm 's length ; or ( 2 ) both lessor and lessee on the grant of a lease for value at arm 's length ; or ( 3 ) both lender and borrower in a private mortgage at arm 's length with exceptions made only in the case of : ( 1 ) small transactions ; ( 2 ) where the parties are connected with each other ( commercially or personally ) ; ( 3 ) where there is no other solicitor or licensed conveyancer in the vicinity whom either party might reasonably instruct ; ( 4 ) where two associated firms or two offices of the same firm acting for the parties are in different locations , neither firm having received instructions to act on referral from the other and the matter is dealt with or supervised by a different solicitor at each firm or office and , where the solicitor is not involved in the negotiations , where no conflict of interest arises and where neither vendor nor lessor is a builder or developer .
12 Repetition of the same stimulus following a sequence of habituation and dishabituation produces a more rapid habituation on successive occasions .
13 Jennie always had two of the same breed yapping away in her office .
14 The publicity includes a CD of the same name featuring hits from the period covered ( 1965–67 ) , the heyday of pirate radio .
15 As the 1980s were drawing to their close , The West Highlander — not to be confused with the BR-promoted summer steam service of the same name running between Fort William and Mallaig — emerged as the Charter Unit 's most successful train , achieving an average load factor of 87 per cent .
16 They also considered intercommodity spreads between the S&P500 and NYSE index futures on contracts of the same maturity using weekly data for the period from September 1983 to January 1986 .
17 This was in marked contrast to the Vatican 's letter of the same time saying gays were : ‘ disordered in their nature and evil in their love ’ .
18 Zuwaya probably used marriages to create alliances with members of other lineages living in the same place , and to maintain connection with members of the same lineage living in different places , even though they did not feel the same ecological pressures as the members of the Saadi confederation .
19 Frontispiece of Thomas Moule 's Bibliotheca Heraldica Magnae Britanniae ( 1822 ) and , right , the title page of the same book showing the shadowy off-set of Moule 's portrait .
20 One approach would be to have first-degree sexual assault defined so as to include penetration involving the penis , vagina , or anus , together with the threat or infliction of grievous bodily harm ; then a second-degree offence of the same nature involving a threat or infliction of actual bodily harm ; and then a third-degree offence covering all other sexual assaults involving penetration , and a fourth offence to cover indecent assaults not involving penetration .
21 After the attack another lorry driver saw a man of the same height scrambling away from the river bank .
22 Consequently , although experiments conducted using a single methodology are open to many interpretations , studies of the same process using a variety of methods should be less equivocal .
23 The NRPB favours a survey which includes comparison of the servicemen with their compatriots of the same age serving elsewhere .
24 And I 've always thought of marriage as a sort of young adventure , two people of the same age setting out together , discovering together , growing together .
25 What safeguards have been taken against the same thing happening in Scotland ?
26 Odds against the same thing happening at the count on February 20 ?
27 Estimation of a sybject 's proliferation index with the same precision using two biopsy samples requires 10 crypts in total for PCNA and 14 for BrdU .
28 where branches are silouetted against the colours of the sunset they must be rich and strong enough to help intensify the sense of the light coming through then , but not so rich that they seem to close , or start to compete with the same thing happening in the ripples that form their reflection .
29 The dangerous stimulus is sensed by another sensory neuron , whose synapse connects with one or more interneurons that eventually run into the same synapse connecting with the motor neuron that controls the mantle muscles .
30 The high speed turn at the bottom of the wave which brings you back up the same wave enabling you to continue your ride in .
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