Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] the same thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hate it when people cry , cos it makes me want to do the same thing . |
| 2 | Q. Blanket weed caused me tremendous problems in my Koi pond last summer , and I want to avoid the same thing happening this year . |
| 3 | If I try to enter the same thing , it does n't work . |
| 4 | ‘ I had thought the same thing . |
| 5 | But I 've , what I 'm saying Rod is I 've done the same thing |
| 6 | resources and her own houses in America , and I 've got the same thing here . |
| 7 | But they reckon when they did obviously it 's a set that probably someone had to say the same thing doing or the same person went through so many functions and it was worked using different ways of saying . |
| 8 | I mean i i the new innovation is just coming round today I see starting the same thing all over again , you 're weighing your own products at the . |
| 9 | ‘ Still , I have seven mediums who appear to see the same thing , with variations , of course — seven people will always see an event differently . |
| 10 | The Czechoslovak voucher scheme , which will apportion shares in state enterprises to the general public , was received with scepticism by the Poles ( who want to do the same thing a different way ) and with disdain by the Hungarians ( who think state enterprises should simply be sold ) . |
| 11 | She 'd seen the same thing happen to too many others in the music business , not because they 'd tried and failed to be carbon copies of Aurora Blake , but simply because they 'd tried to force a talent they simply did n't possess . |
| 12 | And she sits and she talks and she talks and she keeps repeating the same thing again . |
| 13 | Could you look also please at page fifty six in the same tag which is home which was forty nine , it carries on to fifty six , we can see there you 've got the same thing but you 've got a drawing there and not a photograph of something that 's in the area , Court Castle in Dorset |
| 14 | She had asked the same thing following the last two births , Hubert 's and Robin 's . |
| 15 | All the survivors who married said the same thing : that their husbands " would not have let " them continue to work . |
| 16 | And then you have to do the same thing again for the second line look |
| 17 | It appears we 've done the same thing with the brick and the flints . |
| 18 | No , we have done the same thing as before with the only difference that we calculated the potential instead of the electric field . |
| 19 | We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts . ’ |
| 20 | We have seen the same thing happen when the bus industry was deregulated and this is based on hard facts . |
| 21 | Well there 's a contrast in personality and you do n't really know whether anybody 's got the same thing because nobody 's narrowed it down |
| 22 | They 've done the same thing . |
| 23 | I think people should stick with what suits them , even if they 've had the same thing for years . |
| 24 | They have done the same thing to us as Ward did — they suspended us . |
| 25 | Having publicly committed themselves to extending legislation to protect residents in small private residential care homes , the Government left it to a Back-Bench Member to bring in a Bill , and they have done the same thing again . |
| 26 | They they tended to say the same thing as the government , erm but recently Tory motions , in this council , have started to say the opposite of the government f for reasons which remain obscure to me and this is just another example . |
| 27 | All quite in order , of course , he has done the same thing at least twice before . |
| 28 | Owen is making the point here that the sun once woke this man up , and every morning it has done the same thing , dutifully , as it had woken the rest of the world up too . |
| 29 | As a child he had done the same thing , as a game ; something to make life more interesting , give It some purpose , then he had begun to have dreams about it , to come to realise that it was real , that he had had an insight when he started to play the game , He had to do it now ; it felt horrible and uncomfortable when he tried to stop , even just to see what it was like walking down a street breathing " normally " . |
| 30 | He probably thought I was punching it because he had done the same thing . |