Example sentences of "[vb base] the [det] thing [conj] " in BNC.

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1 and that each remain the same thing although being described by a variety of different er descriptions .
2 Does topic mean the same thing as theme , that is , what the message is about ?
3 And they always say the same things and you think , oh you told us that yesterday .
4 THE DOCTOR : I feel the same thing when I 'm holding a syringe : the power to fuck up someone 's life .
5 The Governor-General had not , by acting like the sovereign on the advice of the spokesmen of a majority in an elected assembly , become the same thing as the sovereign .
6 S s so w if we use the same thing that we 've just done on our own house and say how can we stop it from happening , might not get a burglar alarm .
7 Clover , Luke , Mum , Dad , Granny , Grandpa and Speedy the dog all do the same things but in their own , different ways .
8 But essentially all these tests do the same thing because they 're seeing whether the parameters that we estimate over the entire sample are robust over all sub-samples , right , we ca n't , we would n't bother testing over all sub-samples though we can do , it 's just if we have good reason to believe that behaviour in one sub-sample different for behaviour in another E G use er Chow test or equivalently a dummy variable on the intercept to see whether there was any change .
9 I 'm sure it wo n't have escaped your notice that you do the same thing when you want to run a DOS command , like DIR , COPY , CLS and so on .
10 Cos on ours , we just return the same thing that they send
11 A common response to the claim that I am making about observation , supported by the kinds of examples I have utilized , is that observers viewing the same scene from the same place see the same thing but interpret what they see differently .
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