Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [verb] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | To calculate its fictional arm 's length profits , a firm is supposed to assume it pays the same price ( the ‘ transfer price ’ ) for those imported bits that it would have done were it buying them from an unrelated company . |
| 2 | Because Reality Orientation starts with the world people know , it 's important to keep it looking the same . |
| 3 | Because I 'm on T.V. I have to keep it looking the same and so it 's trimmed every five to six weeks . |
| 4 | She telephoned police and as she waited for them to arrive she noticed the same youths approach a man with two young children and drench one of the children . |
| 5 | That 's not so worrying , but I feel that I 've been successful in my own right and I would erm like to think I deserve the same recognition as we 've both set same standards over the last twelve months . |
| 6 | After animadverting bitterly on the demands made on his old bones , as he had heaved the lady 's portmanteau into the boot , he had climbed laboriously into the gig without even offering to assist her to do the same . |
| 7 | If only to stop you making the same mistake twice , eh ? ’ |
| 8 | He did not ant to see us make the same mistake in Iran as it might cost us much more if we did not move now " . |
| 9 | ‘ We want the pair of them struck off to prevent them doing the same thing again , ’ he said . |