Example sentences of "[adv prt] [v-ing] [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For people did not keep on wearing the same garments , not for eleven , twelve years .
2 If you have an odd number of needles , you end up knitting the same needles on every row , so that after a few rows the carriage jams .
3 The tenant ends up paying the same amount , but because he will have received a tax invoice he can claim input relief , subject to the normal rules .
4 You end up speaking the same jargon or formulae as the establishment without stopping to think .
5 She gripped his hand as tightly as she could , feeling a terrific wrench on her shoulders as he tried to haul her in , steadying himself against the door to ensure that he did n't end up suffering the same fate as his companion .
6 IF THERE is one political lesson which recent events have underlined in Africa , South East Asia and Latin America , it is that peasant armies waging guerilla wars all end up committing the same sort of brutalities , whatever the flag they fight under .
7 His biographer , Andrew Yule , wrote an exhaustive account of Puttnam 's career and ended up choosing the same word for the title .
8 One of the things I did learn from the last tour was to rehearse enough material so that you do n't get fed up playing the same things over and over again . ’
9 However , one has to bear in mind that at the last meeting of the West Essex Health Authority erm they are saying that they ca n't carry on treating the same amount of people erm , because they 're overspend already this year and that they will not treat these er , extra contractual referrals without prior funding being approved and that was co , that was actually stated at the meeting last week .
10 But if I insist on forcing the spontaneous towards an end which I already deem rational , I remain imprisoned within a circle of old concepts , reason goes on doing the same kind of sums , there can be no novelty except the discovery of unnoticed implications of the familiar .
11 It is difficult to explain to those you love why you want to go on doing the same thing … the easy thing is to avoid looking at reality , to run away from it .
12 Although laser discs are used today mainly for music , you could pack the whole Encyclopaedia Britannica onto one of them , and read it out using the same laser technique .
13 Device level routing is carried out using the same tool as for cell level routing , which gives near 100% routing density .
14 They ca n't go on making the same widget day after day .
15 When they ignore the whole idea of pandering to a European market , they can be quite good , as in Tarkovsky 's Italian-funded productions , where he just carried on making the same film that had obsessed him for the past 30 years , only a bit more slowly .
16 In our own lives , when we look back over things we 've done , we try to learn something from them — if we know we 've done something stupid , we try to make sure that we do n't keep on making the same mistakes over and over again .
17 Without conceit , he told me : " I 'm a ones and can go on playing the same music for ever . "
18 I keep on thinking the same thing .
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