Example sentences of "[vb infin] that the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He that will consider that the same fire that at one distance produces in us the sensation of warmth , does at a nearer approach produce in us the far different sensation of pain , ought to bethink himself what reason he has to say , that his idea of warmth which was produced in him by the fire , is actually in the fire , and his idea of pain which the same fire produced in him the same way is not in the fire .
2 ( 1988 b ) support this interpretation by demonstrating that the VS pre-exposure treatment will produce perfectly good latent inhibition when the CS used in the conditioning phase is itself vinegar followed by sucrose , an arrangement that should ensure that the same representation of vinegar is activated on both occasions .
3 How about erm the grim reaper called upon you ca n't do that the same thing as God smiled upon ?
4 Mr Grayson replied : ‘ If we can assume that the same degree of care is taken in all countries showing — and I think it is true , certainly , of Switzerland and West Germany — beech observations , then you could certainly say that the health of beech trees reflected in crown condition must be borne out by observation . ’
5 To start with , we shall assume that the same sample of subjects is observed at times T ; and T 2 .
6 However , words need not always have a consistent meaning attributed to them : the context may show that the same word bears two different senses even when it is repeated in the same section .
7 In this Marx was similar to many of his contemporaries , such as Spencer or Comte , but he was also very different from them , for he did not believe that the same laws apply to biological evolution as apply to human societies .
8 Schools at present can see that the same thing might happen to them — particularly when local decisions can be made about levels of pay and when local purse-holding is deliberately distanced from the machinery of national funding .
9 This could mean that the same hemisphere carried out both types of match .
10 For example , a liberal politician may use radical rhetoric when counteracting a conservative position , but this does not mean that the same politician will always use radical rhetoric .
11 Occasionally politics comes into this , and you may notice that the same member of staff always gets the best deal .
12 For example in the Meteorologica ( 339b27 ) he asserts : ‘ We must say that the same opinions have arisen among men in cycles , not once , twice , nor a few times , but infinitely often . ’
13 In fact , the numbers of Punch aficionados make me worry that the same end will come to the comp complex as came to Punch .
14 Er and is the sort of standard one that we were using at Aston when these handouts were written erm but you should find that the same sorts of things are discussed in or in Atkinson .
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