Example sentences of "[pron] both [verb] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Consultation Draft which preceded the issue of the COB Rules explained that in order to carry on investment business of the same description ( and so qualify as a market counterparty ) , the putative market counterparty must carry on an activity in relation to a description of investment which both fall in the same paragraphs of Sched 1 to the FSA as the activity and investments of the firm . |
| 2 | Gimmer Crag forms a head separated from the steep hillside by these two obvious gullies , which both start at the same point . |
| 3 | You may discover early on in an interaction through words that you share common ground ( that you both went to the same school , for instance ) . |
| 4 | ‘ I gathered that much , you both working in the same building and everything . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke . |
| 6 | She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It turned out we both went to the same school , ’ Vlitos says , ‘ so things got very friendly . ’ |
| 8 | We both spoke at the same time , and , inevitably , the same words . |
| 9 | Says Steve of former Laugh In star Goldie : ‘ We both started in the same place , on television . |
| 10 | But before that , ‘ unfortunately , their domestic life was n't very happy and there was a period in their lives when they both lived in the same house but did n't speak to one another . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm sorry — ’ they both said at the same time . |
| 12 | The Use Classes Order ( currently under review ) grants consent for certain changes of use within some defined classes , so that a shop can change from selling shoes to selling paint , because they both fall within the same use class . |
| 13 | While the two reasons may sound opposite , they both come from the same cause — a faulty assumption . |
| 14 | Instead of each chromosome in that pair going into a separate egg , they both go into the same one , so that when the egg is fertilised , the triple chromosome is created . |
| 15 | It 's like saying why is somebody a better pianist than his colleague , even though they both went to the same conservatory . |
| 16 | One used to be called the bottoms and one used to be called the Meadow Flats and yet they both led to the same place . |
| 17 | Although these two expressions have the same referent ( they both refer to the same celestial object , Venus ) , they differ in sense , as the evening star means " the star which appears in the evening " , and the morning star means " the star which appears in the morning " . |
| 18 | The statistics may have low confidence levels , and the assumptions for deduction may be ill founded ; but if they both lead to the same classification , then a learner can trust it . |
| 19 | The rest of this chapter will constitute an attempt to explain by means of this hypothesis the various uses of these two forms where they both occur with the same or similar full verbs . |
| 20 | You 're wearing the summer shorty for greater freedom of movement for your arms and legs but Howard 's got the full suit , for more protection in colder weather but they both work on the same principle . |
| 21 | So a horse may be able to cope with the stress of injury or the stress of being isolated from other horses ; but if they both happen at the same time , the resulting stress and anxiety may be more than the horse can manage successfully . |
| 22 | Does n't matter , they both look about the same so |
| 23 | SIGNED AND ACKNOWLEDGED by the above-named MARIUS STEEN the Testator as and for his LAST WILL in the presence of us both present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses : William Bartlemas Keanophile Kevin O'Rourke Macreadophile |