Example sentences of "make [adv] [art] same [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He accepts as-if legal rights in that spirit and for reasons of strategy will make mostly the same decisions a conventionalist would make when statutes are plain or precedents crisp and decisive . |
2 | As I have suggested , up to a generation ago a common form of life united sixth-form and university English , regardless of whether their orientation was ‘ Oxford ’ or ‘ Cambridge ’ , since the latter made much the same assumptions about literacy and competence as the former . |
3 | The opposition leader , Mr Vaclav Havel , made much the same point about the new Prime Minister by stating that he had failed to attract much attention over two years in government office . |
4 | For example , an HP buyer could make much the same sort of claim against his finance company over faulty goods as the Sale of Goods Act would have allowed against a shop . |
5 | And I would make just the same kind of point about the word " family " . |
6 | When in 1967 E. R. Leach made exactly the same point on the BBC , there was a national uproar with bishops and pundits of all kinds fulminating in the newspapers against the impiety of the idea , in much the same way that they had done against Engels almost a hundred years before . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Orwell was not alone in observing that England was two , three or four nations ; J. B. Priestley had already made much the same observation in his English Journey . |
9 | They attacked at first light , their generals having made exactly the same mistake as ours the day before . |
10 | He asked if I was a friend of the other young chap who had made exactly the same enquiry of him ten days ago . ’ |
11 | A few days before , in an interview with The Economist , Ms Tyson had made precisely the same point . |
12 | As juniors the two American teenagers were mentioned in the same breath as Andre Agassi and Michael Chang as singles players , but neither has made quite the same impact as yet . |
13 | ‘ I make always the same thing , corsets etc . |
14 | With eights and nines off his card , he was making mostly the same numbers as everyone else , just in a different way and order . |
15 | I suspect he would have been making exactly the same speech but saying that the figures were suspect because they had been come from somewhere else . |
16 | Nevertheless Paine makes much the same point as Rousseau in his contention , in Rights of Man , that : |
17 | On the other hand , the group of verbs which occur with predicate qualifiers will be expected to exhibit some degree of compatibility with the noun phrase element of the structure which they govern , although this does not imply that they have to make exactly the same sort of sense when they occur with that phrase alone as they do when the adjective is present , for the very reason that the adjective provides the syntactic-semantic condition under which the relation between the verb and its object holds ; compare leave the items and leave the items date-stamped . |