Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if the vendor is selling the whole of his trade , it seems from Inland Revenue Statement of Practice 8/81 that he can invest the proceeds of sale in acquiring new qualifying assets , as part of a new trade , and this will count as the same trade for roll-over relief purposes , so that his gain on the sale of the assets of the old trade is deferred . |
| 2 | We should strive for the same sense of adventure . |
| 3 | To some extent the Dutch and the New Zealanders , with their lamb , must fall into the same category . |
| 4 | I 'm determined that Constance wo n't fall into the same trap . ’ |
| 5 | I trust that I will not fall into the same trap ! |
| 6 | But with understanding had come a growing determination that she would never fall into the same trap — would never allow herself to be ruled by a foolish , hoping heart . |
| 7 | A hill or valley can often act in the same way as an enormous sail and bend the wind over a large area . |
| 8 | But the steroids in the Pill are of a different sort — they are the female sex hormones ( or closely related chemicals ) and they do not act in the same way as corticosteroids . |
| 9 | He did not feel that he needed to apologize , and said that if similar circumstances arose he would act in the same way . |
| 10 | Where the employee is working on the employer 's premises , the employer must act in the same manner as a reasonably prudent employer . |
| 11 | There was no doubt that Hari would buy from the same supplier as the Grenfells and what if Hari had an outstanding bill ? |
| 12 | ‘ Because everybody goes and jumps in the river is no reason why we have to go and jump in the same river . ’ |
| 13 | The apparent ritualistic posing , although strongly performed and easy to understand , did not appeal in the same way as his Song of the Earth . |
| 14 | Starving people have frequently refused to eat food that is foreign to them , and horses will behave in the same way . |
| 15 | At the moment it seems our American friends had the right of it , but we are still working with the wild-caught fish and quite often these do not behave in the same way as tank-raised fish do . |
| 16 | It does not follow that if subjects are induced to behave in a certain way within the idealized limits of experimental control , they will behave in the same way when these limits are relaxed . |
| 17 | With most sentences , particularly non-observational sentences , no clear answer will emerge because the natives will not all behave in the same way in the same conditions . |
| 18 | Now what I 'm wondering is this : instead of thinking that staying put is natural , and then having to introduce a force of gravity — which then mysteriously pulls on everything to make them behave in the same way — why not start out by saying that falling is the natural thing to do ! |
| 19 | Guy ( 1980 ) has concluded from his study of final stop deletion that the individual follows the group norm very closely ; but since we know that scores for different linguistic variables are not distributed within or between groups in a comparable way , we can not conclude that all variables will behave in the same way as the syllable-final alveolar stop . |
| 20 | Do they behave in the same way syntactically , or , to put it more accurately , do topics , like themes , have no syntax ? |
| 21 | Some program upgrades do truly behave in the same way as their predecessors but this is the exception rather than the rule ! |
| 22 | On a smaller scale , the electrical forces that cause the electrons to orbit round the nucleus in an atom would behave in the same way as gravitational forces . |
| 23 | We have noted that , given a certain type of search space , the A* algorithm may behave in the same way as breadth-first search , since the latter is a special case of the former . |
| 24 | While it may not fall within the same category as Dances with Wolves as an illustration of a time and people grossly misrepresented , it is a period piece of some strength and charm which just falls short of the epithet epic . |
| 25 | A magazine with the vision to run these two very different pieces in the same issue , in the knowledge that they could both appeal to the same reader , deserves applause . |
| 26 | The seminar will not only set the tone for the CentCom meetings , but will also form part of a worldwide series of activities leading up to WACC 's Second World Communication Congress in 1995 , which will focus on the same theme . |
| 27 | The seminar theme was chosen in preparation for WACC 's second international communication congress in 1995 , which will focus on the same topic . |
| 28 | The proportion responding that they thought they could trust the United Sates " a great deal " was 62% ( up from 45% in 1975 ) , a figure not matched by any other country : the closest was Norway , which 37% thought they could trust to the same extent . |
| 29 | Two people may suffer pain from the same apparent origin ; and yet their pain will not yield to the same analgesic . |
| 30 | If we look back to the middle years of the nineteenth century and to the debates about the extension of the franchise to the working class then hopes were expressed as to how voters should behave at the same time as there was anxiety and fear as to how they would actually behave . |