Example sentences of "speak [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 Careful descriptions of speech are necessary because people 's beliefs about their actual linguistic behaviour are often very inaccurate ; many people think they speak in the same way as they write but , in fact , no one does .
2 It seems , therefore , that focused patterns in real speech communities are not patterns in which all groups speak in the same way , but patterns of relatively stable differentiation within the community .
3 Riva would not hear them , were it not for the fact they speak in the same language , use the same gestures , and wear the same scars or armbands as her saints .
4 Here , inconsistency refers to conflicts within the evidence of one or more witnesses who speak to the same version of the facts .
5 Though they crunch the same numbers and speak to the same executives , the agencies ' analysts have reached markedly different conclusions .
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