Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [art] same [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Ælfric wrote on much the same lines .
2 The European national club monopolists — like Siemens , Ericsson and ITT-Alcatel — stayed in much the same positions .
3 It was naturally tempting for a rather superstitious man to trust again to an intuitive judgment of his own made in much the same circumstances as in the previous year .
4 This provision can apply in much the same circumstances as section 24 , namely where someone who has sold goods to one person then later re-sells them to another .
5 Yes , machines can process walnuts , along much the same lines as almonds , but they do so very poorly if what you arc after is whole halves .
6 For each photograph , they worked out a complicated formula to get their own cameras and tripods in exactly the same positions as the ones adopted by their predecessor a century earlier .
7 Then the same bunch of faces pop up , standing in exactly the same positions , doing exactly the same things in front of different houses .
8 The working-scale model included part of a farm with a stream running through and including three clamp silos from which effluent poured in exactly the same proportions as from clamps containing grass treated in different ways .
9 ‘ It is important that acts do n't just send in exactly the same tapes time and time again .
10 For many men it implied that women would be introduced to freedoms and pleasures previously enjoyed only by themselves , and conceived in exactly the same terms .
11 They entered into an agreement by correspondence , each company writing in substantially the same terms to the other that they would not , without the written consent of the other , at any time , employ any person who during the past five years had been an employee of the other .
12 The purpose of this was to compare the experience of and attitude to the police of Blacks , Asians and Whites living in roughly the same conditions .
13 The earlier period of about 24 hours seems to have resulted from the observation that the elusive surface markings of Mercury lay in roughly the same positions on consecutive nights .
14 Moray and Robert Stewart had similar tales to tell of the poor leadership and rash foolishness at Halidon Hill , although being themselves young and inexperienced they did not see it in quite the same terms as had the veteran Keith .
15 and yet more ironically Margery replies in precisely the same terms : ( " God reward you for your labour " )
16 My Lords if this bill had been introduced by a government of a different political persuasion to the present one , I would of course have spoken in precisely the same terms as I do today and I believe that in circumstances of that sort , the overwhelming majority of this House would have taken precisely the same view .
17 For those of us who are spared having to wear a uniform to work , the notion of getting out of bed and putting on exactly the same clothes , every day , is simply too boring to contemplate .
18 Since comparative studies from Africa seem to reinforce the evidence from all over that children pass through much the same stages , we can confidently predict that they mean as little to the children of Kenya or Zambia .
19 The problem is that , quite understandably , we all tend to stick to the tried and true and therefore repeat over and over again the same skills .
20 Charles was just getting out of his bath and was about to put on again the same clothes he had taken off beforehand , when suddenly , there at the gates were envoys bringing from Aquitaine a crown and all the royal gear , and everything needed for holy rites !
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