Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [verb] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important for national courts to use all proper aids to the interpretation of Community legal texts ( such as the preamble ) even if they are not accustomed or allowed to do the same in relation to their own national texts . |
| 2 | Drawing on North American experience , the Commission concluded that ‘ poor management was an important contributory factor to New York 's problems ’ , and sought to apply the same lessons here ( p. 2 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Then you came into my life and tried to do the same thing ! |
| 4 | He got out and helped her from her seat , and turned to do the same for Dana . |
| 5 | A similar register of all villages and other groups of buildings should be compiled and examined using the same criteria , with the same objective . |
| 6 | I left school before my 14th birthday ( which could happen in Scotland ) and started work the same day in the employ of a grocer and wine merchant . |
| 7 | Allen , who has missed the last four games , said : ‘ I must admit I was a little concerned and went to see the same specialist that did the operation on my groin before . |
| 8 | In 1938 he read The Protocols of the Elders of Zion and appeared to suffer the same ‘ road to Damascus ’ transformation of personality which afflicted Arnold Leese on reading that document . |
| 9 | Same age as Francesca , and had attended the same good North London all-girls ' grammar school , for entry to which aspiring parents would have been prepared to pay blood-money had there been anyone in the austere intellectual governing body and teaching staff who would have taken it . |
| 10 | And had followed the same pattern afterwards . |
| 11 | On the other hand : she 'd fortunately made the right career choice and been encouraged by school and family at an early age , got a qualification ( chartered accountancy ) that proved a useful passport , and had had the same supportive bosses any man would expect to get . |