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

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1 What it will not do of course , is reconcile needs competing for the same resources .
2 It wo n't be competing for the same resources .
3 ( The more lenders there are competing for the same customers , the hard for each has to work to attract a given number of customers — and an obvious way of attracting customers is by cutting rates . )
4 This suggests that certain groups and individuals will be ‘ stronger ’ and better placed to obtain the housing they want , although this is something of an oversimplification since it implies that all are competing for the same types of house .
5 Scarlet had thrown away all her old aluminium pans since she had learned that they might cause Alzheimer 's disease , and she never used tap water for cooking for the same reason .
6 It was strange now , walking through the same streets , to know that by then it had already happened .
7 It is challenging for the same leadership in applications software .
8 Newley and I have been bidding for the same things for years . ’
9 This is particularly important if there are others bidding for the same house .
10 Slater , of Redcar Road , Middlesbrough , admitted reckless driving , assault and criminal damage in April and was jailed for four months and banned from driving for the same period .
11 In addition , it is obvious that it can not be relied on until there has been a substantial amount of trading between the same parties .
12 The method is for , say , a West Indian to pretend to apply for an advertised job and then to be followed a little later by a white person applying for the same job .
13 Moreover , we may point out that even if corresponding attributive and predicative adjectives ( occurring with the same noun ) could be relied on to share the same referential locus , that would be no justification for leaping to an assertion that the two elements are actually " the same " tout court , and even less for claiming that the structural positions they occupy are alternative forms of each other .
14 This summer he will be holidaying with the same friends with whom he shared his Holiday in Hell ( page 50 ) , although their destination this time is in the South of France .
15 He came on , walking in the same direction as Rachaela , the dilute snow sparkling in his hat like sequins .
16 Here is another chapter opening from the same children 's book .
17 It carries more textual meaning than an adverbial occurring in the same position .
18 If we analyse the relation between the event of " passively experiencing " denoted by have and that of saying or happening denoted by the infinitive , it becomes obvious immediately that the two must be conceived as occurring in the same stretch of time : one can only experience something while it is happening .
19 Consequently things only started to get funny around four songs in , just as the band began bringing the stops off cleanly and ending in the same places .
20 And we 'd do anything to prevent another child dying in the same way .
21 Family grief : ‘ We talk about Danny a lot and would do anything to prevent another child dying in the same way
22 Yoma 's former husband Ibrahim al Ibrahim , appointed by Menem as Chief of Customs at Buenos Aires international airport , along with a former government official , Mario Caserta , had also been accused of drug laundering in the same report .
23 The old craftsmen may have disappeared but in their place there is a bank , chemist , butcher , grocers , and many more essential services , trading in the same cottages built more than a hundred years ago , so not destroying the character and heritage of the village .
24 Thirdly , just as cross-linguistic comparisons can reveal general functions of language by contrasts between what is encoded in one language and not in another , so comparisons across stages of acquisition can be revealing in the same way ( Ochs , 1979a ) .
25 Later four men , believed to be from the Ballymena area , were arrested returning from the same event .
26 Appearing on the same page as the article is the information that Town Crier is printed in Bishop Auckland .
27 ( In the event Mrs Fricker survived until 1809 , dying on the same November day as Coleridge 's own mother . )
28 Recognition that the members of organizations share group identities and have interests which may not coincide with others who are contributing to the same goals began with the Human Relations movement and its founder George Elton Mayo ( 1933 ) .
29 Secondly , the total amount of damages awarded are reduced by any amounts that the defendant is obliged to disgorge under a Commission disgorgement order relating to the same transaction(s) .
30 The requirement is equally complied with if he receives a document of title from his seller and then transfers to the innocent sub-purchaser a different document of title relating to the same goods , Mount v. Jay ( 1960 Q.B. ) .
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