Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] doing the same thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There will be a few candidates for doing the same thing in this part of the world if he gets away with it , ’ one Welsh international said , ‘ and I for one will be very interested to see how it develops . |
| 2 | An architecture centre is in danger of doing the same thing and , to that extent , is distinctly against the interests of the membership as a whole . |
| 3 | ‘ The police arrest us for breach of the peace for horn blowing , but never the huntsmen for doing the same thing . ’ |
| 4 | The examples of splitting and lumping therefore , are not alternative ways of doing the same thing . |
| 5 | It has assumed " the system as before " , but with trimmings , and this can be seen in the very use of the phrase " audio-visual aids " , a term which presupposes a type of use , as an adjunct , an added extra , a novel way of doing the same thing . |
| 6 | While the prospect of cycling through York is attractive the idea of doing the same thing in Newcastle or Middlesbrough does not have quite the same allure . |