Example sentences of "[to-vb] the same thing [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh well , if she was unwise enough to come to tea , Gina was unlikely to try the same thing again . |
| 2 | Are we not allowed to use the same things twice ? |
| 3 | Not quite a woman — because I wanted to do things with Gittel that only a man was supposed to want to do ; not quite a man — because I wanted Gittel to do the same things back to me . ’ |
| 4 | But I am so fond of the people in A Wreath of Roses and have so lately re-read it , that I am perhaps tiresomely asking you to do the same thing again . |
| 5 | Detective Inspector Frank Wilkinson of Skelmersdale CID said : ‘ We want to find this man before he has a chance to do the same thing again . |
| 6 | And then you have to do the same thing again for the second line look |
| 7 | Four years after a deaf , blind mentally handicapped woman was found dead in the squalor of her own home , a new register has been launched that hopes to stop the same thing ever happening again . |
| 8 | In fact , you can just get on and off them a few times and they never seem to register the same thing twice ! |