Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] the same " in BNC.

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31 Three years earlier , on the conclusion of an Anglo-Dutch peace treaty , it had already voted the same man a gold chain and a medal worth another 6,000 .
32 Mr Lamont forecasts that the economy will be growing at the rate of three per cent per year in 12 months ' time ; he would have carried more conviction , if he had not made the same ‘ jam tomorrow ’ forecast a year ago .
33 Speaking after a meeting with EC Finance Ministers in Luxembourg he envisaged that a smaller number of countries with low inflation ( France , West Germany , Belgium , Netherlands and Luxembourg ) would enter a European central banking system and that others who had not reached the same degree of economic convergence , or were not ready to give up sufficient sovereignty rights , would be invited to enter later .
34 Because of poor management the Polytechnic had not had the same ‘ close and supportive relationship with the authority that the College of Education had enjoyed ’ .
35 France had not been a party to the negotiations , had not enjoyed the same privileged access to US nuclear technology , and possessed neither the submarines to launch Polaris nor the warheads to arm them .
36 If somebody says you do n't wan na be rushed , right , that 's what you 've got ta say to them that 's just what that old dear was saying the other day , right you certainly understand that , right , you agree with them , first thing you do you always agree with them , right and then you 've just got the same sequence as I want to think about it , but just sort of make it clear , I mean what is it they actually , you know , frightened of being rushed into ?
37 Masklin had just asked the same question .
38 But he did not seem to notice that in the previous paragraph he had just used the same method for boosting the production of Johannes Raven .
39 ‘ We 've always used the same recipe , ’ he says .
40 He had always felt the same elation at the end of his long tours abroad .
41 Grandma Smith had always looked the same — grey hair straggling — pinafored and old
42 We 've still got the same and the dining one
43 What 's the point of being aggressive with somebody when they 're gon na walk away feeling as if they 've just been walked all over , so you 've still got the same situation you 've got one person walking away feeling a little bit fed up and the other person not so if you talk about assertiveness in terms of aggression and in terms of submission i.e. there 's going to be a winner and there 's going to be a loser depending which way round you look at it then you still have n't quite grasped what we mean by assertiveness .
44 No , you 've still got the same one you have .
45 On that occasion he had been treated with a degree of courtesy not far short of deference and he had subconsciously expected the same of his interview with Chief Inspector Golding .
46 The fact that we 've both done the same thing — I was an actress although I 'm a writer now — is totally unimportant .
47 The same papers are read by those kids and by the coppers who nick them , and basically they 've both swallowed the same lies .
48 Allan Lamb had probably seen the same selector : he hit sixty for Northants , their top scorer .
49 Vicky pointed out that we had deposited our own jewellery in the safe in our room and that other guests had probably done the same .
50 The searchers had probably done the same as , from where Melissa was standing , only the middle and the far side of the river bed were visible .
51 From the middle of the sixteenth century there had , however , been some confusion in England , mainly because most continental countries had adopted 1 January as the beginning of their year , and had also assumed the same year number .
52 Jewish and Muslim mystics had also made the same radical claim .
53 Not only had Margrida assumed that Simon was her boyfriend , but Celeste had clearly thought the same yesterday — and just now a hearty , middle-aged Dalgety executive had stopped her to say how fortunate their new driver was to have such a pretty and successful young lady as his amor .
54 For ten months after his father 's death he had unquestioningly taken the same train home , cooked a meal to be eaten at 7.30 ( as he had always done when his parents were alive ) , watched television , made a cup of tea at 9.30 ( as he had done when his parents were alive ) , and gone to bed .
55 Rose had often thought the same .
56 Coffin had often thought the same himself .
57 She had felt much the same herself of late , restless , needing to work off that restlessness , only she had n't had the same opportunities to indulge herself .
58 You 've even got the same horrid hairstyle !
59 Marsden explained that hospital social workers had negotiated their role in discharge in the 1970s , when the Freeman Hospital had been built — ‘ discharges do n't happen without social services input ’ — and had then spread the same working practices to Newcastle 's other two acute hospitals .
60 Mr. Watson had then telephoned the same consultant in the same hospital and had asked how long he would have to wait to be seen privately .
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