Example sentences of "had the same " in BNC.

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1 Young academics and critics do not seem to have had the same difficulty , or if they do , are not letting on .
2 I wished he 'd had the same confidence in front of audiences because he was probably the most talented actor of us all .
3 And I 've come back years later and it 's had the same effect on me . ’
4 Many set the odds on Rank achieving his ambitions very low indeed , seemingly believing that , as Eric Ambler was later to remark , ‘ a policy of selling British cars to America with their steering wheels on the right would have had the same chance of success . ’
5 If Shostakovich was writing now , he would n't have had the same material .
6 They glared at each other across the table , two people in early middle age who had had the same quarrel in the same words many times .
7 One fundamental assumption is that the atmosphere has had the same 14 C concentration in the past as now , and this in turn assumes , amongst other things , that the production rate of 14 C has remained constant .
8 Others had had the same idea .
9 ‘ I suppose there are other girls who have had the same experience as me , and that my talking about it in this book might help them feel less isolated .
10 In addition , he pointed out that the price/performance ratio has changed by a factor of 6,000 in the past few years : ‘ If the car industry had had the same change that the computer industry has experienced since 1960 , a car that cost $10,000 in 1960 would now be sold for $1 , ’ he said .
11 At the same time it should be pointed out that other initiatives along similar lines have not had the same degree of success , and that the question of initial input must be crucial .
12 There is also a system of ‘ networking ’ where women are put in touch with others who are having or have had the same experience .
13 Nearly all of us had had the same sort of education and shared a common social background .
14 Certainly , an oil engine and clutch system would not have had the same degree of flexibility as a steam engine , even if a suitable engine had been available .
15 The February and October revolutions seem to have had the same effect on the Russian colonists as the expulsion of the British had on the American colonists in the eighteenth century — a removal of all restraint on the ambitions to despoil native lands and assets .
16 That is , the results shown in Fig. 5.7 may occur because rats generalize readily between stimuli that have had the same consequence in prior training ; but equally it may be that they generalize less readily between stimuli that have had differing consequences ; or both processes may be operating .
17 Talking about him with the others , I did find out that several other people had had the same experience with him as me ; that his lovemaking was done in silence , that he never said a word ( in fact with me he hardly looked me in the eye either , just stared at his own hands as he moved them over my body , not stroking so much as seizing and kneading me , holding me down too ) ; but then later in the night you would wake to hear him talking to himself , lying there fast asleep ( O always asked the men he fucked to stay with him all night long , always ) , fast asleep and talking out loud in the night , talking in a fast , furious , hushed , hollow voice .
18 Because women have not had the same historical relation of identity to origin , institution , production , that men have had , women have not , I think , ( collectively ) felt burdened by too much Self , Ego , Cogito , etc .
19 Even so , many succeeded in establishing a relationship similar to a heterosexual marriage , and Hanns Ebensten believes that ‘ had he not been a homosexual , John would have had the same occasional hours of despair and misery , and maybe had a succession of failing marriages and affairs .
20 I thought that maybe he had had the same idea as me only for a different reason .
21 Olive Stevenson points out how difficult it is to empathise with older people because we have not had the same experiences .
22 Tom Cotter , the little fat station master who had gawked unashamedly at the beautiful girl on his platform , could still have had the same shirt on .
23 All teachers have had the same training , but styles and personalities can differ greatly .
24 This latter comparison and its continuing memory in the culture unquestionably has had the same tranquillising effect on the American underclass as it has on that in Europe .
25 To have just lost and not been so dreadful might not have had the same impact .
26 What we should remember , however , is that workers have not always had the same kinds of experiences I have just described and have , consequently , been able to hold on to a sense of political relatedness between themselves as individuals and groups vis-à-vis society and the industrial enterprises within it .
27 ‘ At least he is symmetrical but his left leg has not had the same exercise so it 's not the same size as his right . ’
28 Unless , that is , two groups happen to tell each other and it turns out that both have had the same or similar experiences .
29 Had he had the same nightmare at any other time , it might have had no particular meaning to him at all .
30 Even earlier , in 1751 , he had had the same theme in mind when he began On the Immensity of the Supreme Being :
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