Example sentences of "he [verb] the same thing " in BNC.
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1 | Philip at first took no notice of what he said ; but when he heard him repeat the same thing several times , and saw he was greatly upset by the horse being sent away , eventually replied : ‘ Are you criticising those who are older than yourself , as if you knew more , and were better able to manage him than they ? ’ |
2 | His colleague Fleming 's humiliation on horseback had made him dread the same thing for himself . |
3 | The Campbells found Hector hardy , which they had expected , and intelligent , which they had n't ; while he found the same thing about them , in reverse ; and they were each surprised to find that-they liked the others well enough , in spite of their ridiculous clothes . |
4 | Everywhere he found the same thing : elderly employees , attempting to run things as they thought the old baron would have wanted , out of touch with new ideas , fearful of taking any decision on their own , and consequently stalling , allowing problems to build up . |
5 | ‘ Does he do the same thing all day ? ’ she shouted to Wilcox , after they had watched one such man at work for some minutes . |
6 | He says the same thing about a range of measures , including the measures advocated by the Labour party , which would put many part-time women employees out of work . |
7 | The second man comes , he says the same thing and his brother 's waiting at the gate and she goes only if you fuck me ! |
8 | ‘ Mickey has played at the highest level and he gets the same thing out of the game as he has always done . |
9 | Every lesson he repeated the same thing over and over again . |
10 | The tiger that was nearest to him , and which he could see most easily , seemed so bored that he did the same thing day after day , hour after hour . |
11 | Told me that at just about the same age , he did the same thing to try and impress the then girl in in the office . |
12 | It was the first big opera he 'd conducted and he just did n't know how to do that , how to pace himself Incidentally he did the same thing when we recorded Peter Grimes and Reggie had to come in and help finish the recording . |
13 | I says , do n't tell me , I said , he did the same thing to me the other day , and it were only within a couple of days of each other . |
14 | And he did the same thing at Brackley Town , he guided them to success , their best ever season , he 's gone to Buckingham Town , took a few players with him , so Brackley Town , they 're not too pleased and they 're going to be out to beat Buckingham Town tonight , but I 'm going to sit on the fence and go for Buckingham 3 1 . |
15 | He does the same thing — puts his ex-partners and ex-girlfriends in his films . ’ |
16 | Oh but he he said the same things He goes on and |
17 | No one should forget he said the same thing before Celtic played Partizan . |
18 | Des was chatting with Macca on football focus in the morning , and then he said the same thing . |
19 | And just as surely she knew he wanted the same thing . |