Example sentences of "[det] [vb base] [verb] the same " in BNC.

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1 Football clubs and debt go hand in hand but few seem to go the same way as the hundreds of small businesses biting the dust every day .
2 The makers of sanitary towels have promoted their wares in a number of ingenious ways over the years , but few have shown the same initiative as that of Southall Brothers and Barclay of Birmingham who , in July 1888 , took up one third of the back cover of The Antiquary with an advertisement .
3 We all intend to continue the same sort of programme for the next couple of years and I have said I would like to call in next term and on a periodic basis until our responsibility ceases .
4 Where members of the group all tend to think the same way , you do n't get new id , new ideas are challenged .
5 Surely we all want to achieve the same objectives , an end to recession , low unemployment , a prosperous and fair economy , good education , training and health care .
6 In an obvious respect all three are similar : all seek to justify the same discriminatory practice and all three have emerged from the same institution which practices discrimination .
7 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 .
8 There is an unbelievable variety of skeg shapes available which all aim to do the same job , namely , keep the board sailing in a straight line .
9 When you all have to wear the same uniform , there is n't a great deal you can do to make yourself stand out from the crowd , but we did our best , washing and setting each other 's hair and sharing out what precious bits of makeup we owned .
10 Both have developed the same unusual method of trapping prey — they dig small pitfall traps for it .
11 Unless , that is , two groups happen to tell each other and it turns out that both have had the same or similar experiences .
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