Example sentences of "[to-vb] on the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The same old commentators are wheeled from channel to channel to comment on the same snippets of film .
2 The assistants were asked what help and training they needed in order to carry out their duties more effectively , and both head and class teacher were asked to comment on the same issues independently .
3 While it is certainly true that the central core never issued a single agreed programme , a considerable degree of cohesion does emerge from an examination of their critical writings , and an impression of shared novelistic values is suggested by their willingness ( to a greater or lesser extent ) to appear on the same platform at conferences on several occasions and to accept , however grudgingly , the ‘ nouveau roman ’ appellation .
4 In the final week , however , Waverley and Eildon are expected to appear on the same platform at public meetings .
5 The human mind — which , from this viewpoint , is the brain — is said to work on the same plan as a computer , with operations being carried out on physical symbols .
6 Owen 's mind had begun to work on the same lines .
7 And then there 're the classic multi-user applications , like sales order processing , where different users have to work on the same file at the same time .
8 It has very much the same facilities as Delta Five , but is single-user rather than allowing several people to work on the same data , and also has a lower limit on the number of records , transaction files , and so on ; nothing that would really present a problem , unless you were trying to use the system for a fairly large system , in which case you should be using Delta Five .
9 Cos it was due to sail on the same day , on the Sunday , you know what I mean and er it was these locks as I 'm telling you about and her a very , very famous firm and er my correspondence come from London because he had offices was there , you know and erm our erm I 've been at the service as I , if I might say so , but in most people it 's surprising how it get 's round and er the jobs that I 've had to do .
10 Courtaulds International will continue to focus on the same products and markets as before , supplying paint for a while range of end uses , from ships , chemical plants and houses to washing machines , furniture and beer cans .
11 ‘ I would n't like to play on the same team as him or even get changed in the vicinity of him , ’ he said a year ago , after Justin came out .
12 The pair , both 73 , decided to quit on the same day they celebrated their golden wedding .
13 At least , it would be pathetic if he always remembered to limp on the same leg .
14 ‘ We 're developing a spreadsheet product that will allow a group of people to interact on the same spreadsheet , so people can contribute different ideas , assumptions and scenarios to a common spreadsheet .
15 Faith , her boyfriend and I waited to ride on the same flight as the box .
16 Such a split should clarify the distribution of costs and make it easier for competing train services to run on the same track .
17 ‘ And I want it to go on the same way till I 'm free to offer you more . ’
18 When he can walk outside confidently , the patient can plan to increase the distance he walks , or to go on the same route , but taking less time to complete his walk .
19 That case can thus be seen to proceed on the same basis as the colore officii cases .
20 Many other contributions were of interest ! but it was strange to look on this picture and on that — to see on the same walls so many poor efforts at painting alongside of chef-d'oeuvres of artistic power .
21 But even if we did have some such reason — even if we thought it slightly more natural for right-handed people , who form the majority , to drive on the right — our reasons for wanting everyone to drive on the same side would still be much stronger .
22 In the event of circumstances arising under 1 or 2 above which require the Insurers to notify the Society of the reduction or cancellation of cover the Insurers shall during the period from such reduction or cancellation until ten days after notification of the Society indemnify the Society against losses to the same extent as if cover had not been reduced or cancelled and if the Society shall within seven days of notification by the Insurers inform the Insurers that it wishes cover to continue on the same terms as if it had not been reduced or cancelled the Insurers shall indemnify the Society against losses on such terms for such period not exceeding six months as the Society shall specify and the Society shall be responsible for the payment of premium for such cover .
23 The US decision was the decisive factor in persuading the military-backed interim government and local business groups to agree on the same day to renewed negotiations with the Organization of American States ( OAS ) .
24 Do you really believe that the first contact after weeks of silence just happened by sheer coincidence to fall on the same day as your arrival here ?
25 At first sight the five all appear to live on the same species of grass , herbs , and small bushes .
26 We both had large appetites and although we tried to get on the same table at mealtimes so that we could monopolise the food , we were permanently hungry .
27 I would like to expand on the same topic by expressing my thoughts on the structures that exist , or fail to exist , in this country to help promising junior players become accomplished professionals .
28 Three- and four-year-olds appear to act on the same assumption .
29 Because of the latter requirement there can not be a double charge to tax on the same income ( s744 ) .
30 The software works with all ‘ legal ’ Macintosh hard disks and allows a single application , not a user , to operate on the same computer ; a print spooler or electronic mail package , for example .
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