Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] exactly [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His intention is to experience an ‘ as if ’ context — in a game two friends may agree to behave as if they are opponents ; in drama two friends may make exactly the same agreement .
2 A popular health-service argument was that every one of the million or so staff should get exactly the same percentage increase in pay — as though the recruitment and retention position was the same for all .
3 The least attractive side for paid golfers must be the continual travel , the airports , the courtesy car that fails to show , the lost baggage , and the certainty that when they get there , they 'll see exactly the same faces , talking the same shop , week after week .
4 We 'll meet here , on the same day , in two years ' time , at seven o'clock , and we 'll have exactly the same things to eat , and tell each other quite frankly in what ways we 've changed .
5 Mind you , I suppose if the others were in they 'd do exactly the same thing would n't they ?
6 ‘ I was thinking I 'd like exactly the same thing , ’ she confessed , giving him a radiant smile .
7 ‘ Dead ’ saints could perform exactly the same function as living ones .
8 This was particularly for people who have not been in hospital , but who may have exactly the same sort of needs as the people who are the focus of the particular project .
9 Like the French prisoners in the Napoleonic wars , used to do exactly the same thing .
10 We used to get exactly the same rebate , the only thing is we have to wait three months for it .
11 You would do exactly the same thing . ’
12 Thus , would give exactly the same results as the previous example .
13 Surely someone moving toward the light ought to measure it traveling at a higher speed than someone moving in the same direction as the light ; yet the experiment showed that both observers would measure exactly the same speed .
14 The difficulty , for the commission , is that if it abandoned the present formula , it would face exactly the same problems as national governments , seeking to foster advanced technology but fearful of the temptation of ‘ backing winners ’ .
15 In order to define completely where you are right now you would need to use four mathematical coordinates , not three , and each of these would have exactly the same status as the rest .
16 But for the words italicised ‘ financial year ’ and ‘ accounting reference period ’ would mean exactly the same thing ; as it is they need not .
17 Erm I just moved probably a half a pace so P C would get exactly the same view as myself .
18 Equations ( 6.9 ) and ( 6.15 ) will give exactly the same value for the share price .
19 Hence the monopolist will produce exactly the same output as in the absence of a profits tax and , facing the same demand curve , will charge the same price as before .
20 That is , constraining the γ coefficients to zero in equation ( 6.11 ) will produce exactly the same sum of square residuals as in equation ( 6.10 ) when the γ coefficients are constrained to zero .
21 So that an angry customer in Donegal will get exactly the same wording to calm him down as he would in Cork or Wexford .
22 and as the same thing applies to the knee exactly the same thing , wound there you keep the knee bent a little bit and you can do exactly the same bandage like a figure of eight , okay ?
23 Ecological theory holds that no two species can occupy exactly the same niche .
24 So you can do you can use exactly the same system you used on that for working out each one and see what happens .
25 We can see exactly the same connections being drawn in the case of Frances , Jenny and Ian .
26 Notice also that there is an alternative and syntactically simpler way of expressing the second version , which is : ( 12 ) Haberup angered his golem We can see exactly the same type of ambiguity in : ( 13 ) Reg ran the engine dry The adverbal adjective version of ( 13 ) corresponding to the question what did Reg do to the engine ? tells us that Reg reduced the engine to a certain unsatisfactory state ( though he may at least have had the sense to stop at that point ) .
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