Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] the same [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After pouring energy into factory automation the inventive Japanese want to do the same for people 's houses and flats . |
| 2 | But they got the main job done and now they want to do the same against Spain next month before heading to Belfast for a party . |
| 3 | " Just as we used the tiger as a symbol to secure the protection of a huge diversity of habitats in India , so we want to achieve the same with the elephant in Africa " , Simon Lyster adds . |
| 4 | ‘ I hope to do the same in London this year as I did last — win it . |
| 5 | Dealing 2000 Phase Two , due out this year ( forex dealing ) , and the upcoming Globex after-hours futures trading system hope to do the same in other markets . |
| 6 | So , after instigating a revival of the widest flares since Slade and The Sweet first strutted their stuff , they 're all set to do the same for drainpipes . |
| 7 | He might like the proposal you have in mind , and decide to do the same on his property . |
| 8 | And a thousand men stayed , they were boasting , to level the church and the hall and the monastery and then leave to do the same to Scone and to Perth . |
| 9 | ‘ I must admit I was a little anxious before we started because I 've looked the same for years — but now I 'm very happy with my new style . |
| 10 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 11 | Er we 've done the same for Renault Trucks in northern France and in Dunstable , brought , brought the unions together simply through the contacts that we 've made here in Portsmouth . |
| 12 | I 've said the same to meself , but the way we are fixed … well , we could n't do much else . ’ |
| 13 | I have argued with my district health authority for many years I know that many hon. Members have done the same with theirs — because it has for various reasons shifted the problem of elderly sick people to the private sector . |
| 14 | But , I mean Rover have done the same I know for a fact that Rover have done the same to some of their blokes , |
| 15 | In preparing my statement so as to include another recent event , I was following the behaviour of my predecessors , who have done the same on such occasions . |
| 16 | But I have deliberately left out in both those chapters the actual details of weight lost or gained , and have done the same in my own story at the beginning of the book . |
| 17 | While Japanese firms have established R&D centres in America and Europe , foreign firms have done the same in Japan . |
| 18 | Forced to reply the following July to acknowledge a sum of fifty francs from Theo , he said grimly that he was writing ‘ with some reluctance ’ because ‘ you have become a total stranger to me , and I have become the same to you . ’ |
| 19 | The street names , he tells us , have stayed the same since the 10th century . |
| 20 | Lawyers in Norway , he suggests , are doing this with regard to legal concepts and linguists have to do the same with regard to linguistic concepts and theories ( ibid . ) . |
| 21 | Sometimes if the the piece of furniture is very large you have to do the same with the top one where there 's another lap there , that one , another piece of beading there , and this will come out as well . |
| 22 | I 'm expecting him to chip-up and two-putt for a five ( the 17th was a par-5 ) , so I 'm thinking we have to do the same in reverse . |
| 23 | They plan to do the same for other utility supplies later in the year . |
| 24 | The essential characteristics of those who work to create profit in return for wages have remained the same despite surface changes since Marx . |
| 25 | They have achieved the same in the way they work . |