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

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1 In arpeggios divided between the hands the same rule holds good .
2 ‘ I told that miserable bloke who looks after the lorries the same fing meself , ’ she told her friends .
3 It could put a different perspective on the topic ; it could introduce new information ; it could invite comparison of the ways the same subject can be treated in different media or from different points of view .
4 Then say that they all returned to bed , and deal out the cards into four piles face downwards , making sure that you keep the order of the piles the same .
5 He arranged all his pencils in the holder with the points the same way .
6 Once you get in the habit of really noticing what you eat , and expecting from the restaurants the same care for quality and ‘ real food ’ value you try to achieve at home , making the healthy choice becomes second nature .
7 The second revolution was accompanied in the borderlands by violence , plundering , exactions and the establishment of a dictatorial regime … in the past , a small group of Tsarist bureaucrats oppressed them ; today , the same group of people or others who cloak themselves in the name of the Bolsheviks perpetuate in the borderlands the same regime .
8 It would be useful to have a general term for elements which fall short of being constituents , but which nonetheless have a semantic function relatable to the meanings the same forms carry when they are semantic constituents .
9 Even in the matter of state spending on the arts the same difficulty presents itself .
10 At the courts the same function was performed by touts , petition-drawers and proctors .
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