Example sentences of "[was/were] do the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a pure labour law test , on the other hand , it might be said that the fact that the employees were doing the same kind of work on the same machines should be enough to amount to a transfer of a business . |
| 2 | ‘ Although Chris and I had divorced , we still played together , standing three feet from each other , and Lindsey and Stevie were doing the same number . |
| 3 | The others were doing the same jobs they had during peacetime : baker , steward , purser , electrician , storekeeper . |
| 4 | Other young fellows were doing the same thing ; we used to meet and recognize each other and compare notes — and pretty scathing we were at times with what we found . |
| 5 | They were doing the same thing as the driver ants , and for the same reasons . |
| 6 | He himself would put the fear of God into the professors of Königsberg and Breslau ; I was to do the same thing in Danzig . |
| 7 | Although I was doing the same kind of of erm work . |
| 8 | At every level the lines of communication were with the central authority , not with the official who was doing the same job in the adjacent district . |
| 9 | The Israelis were furious at the attack on their colonel who was doing the same job as British soldiers in Ulster , they said . |
| 10 | I went down from the upper grandstand as fast as I could , which was far too slowly because everyone else was doing the same thing . |
| 11 | Erm but this is more or less , indigenous within the engineering industry , there is even inherent within an engineering mind , and I 'm not with the planners or the technical experts , but even in the ordinary lay engineer , he looks to be able to do the job more efficiently , with the materials that he has in hand er and possibly introduce a new type of tool if he can get the proper material , and likewise the employer was doing the same thing . |
| 12 | I had found myself staggering from one situation to the next … we decided then that I was doing the same thing wrong you see , and so we looked at the actual practice … |
| 13 | They should have had more definite targets , because it was a bit , everyone , at one point everyone was doing the same thing , , through the words which |