Example sentences of "he [verb] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He made the same promise nine years ago , during the siege of the Grand Mosque at Mecca .
2 Everything had changed and , when he gave two readings at Columbia University and the University of Texas , on both occasions he made the same disclaimer — that he had almost lost contact with the young man who had written the earlier poetry .
3 To all complaints about his conduct he made the same answer : he was bound by the decree of 1099 , which obliged him to withdraw from the communion of all who had taken part in ceremonies of investiture or homage .
4 As each door opened to him , he made the same statement .
5 He passed the same group of children playing on the rocks and was surrounded , as on the previous day , by a dozen or so pairs of inquisitive hands , young but not so innocent .
6 I 've cut the ropes that bind me to the shore , she thought , and sinking down onto the arm of Meredith 's chair she listened , smiling , to one of the pirates confiding that when he was in town he consulted the same dentist as dear Johnny .
7 But he displays the same choosiness in this area too : ‘ I find most of the things on television are pretty repetitive .
8 He applied the same principle to the Germans , who had participated through the Prussians in the dismemberment of Poland .
9 Unfortunately he applied the same stricture to himself and some of his works are rather limited .
10 Cooper was trained as an art historian and he applied the same methodology and rigorous scholarship to his chosen artists as earlier generations had to the Old Masters .
11 As a result , he got the same response as he had received at Munich : ‘ Sorry , no vacancies ’ .
12 He thinks the same way as I do about our work .
13 Later in the year he conveyed the same message to the visiting American Under-Secretary of State , George Ball .
14 But this in essence is just what Pooh did when he inferred the same belief about honey from his direct observation of bees .
15 Again he found the same link between unemployment and mortality .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 The hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I say that he has the same problem with me that I have with the Whips Office .
19 ‘ Alexander , he has the same name as the late king .
20 Perhaps Locke did not recognise the difference because he used the same word , ‘ idea ’ , both for what we would ordinarily call an idea and for what is imprinted in , or on , the mind , the ‘ sensation ’ .
21 160 , the visitors observed that Lord Denning was not using the word ‘ delegate ’ in the narrow sense in which it is sometimes used today any more than Lord Mansfield had when he used the same word in a similar context in Rex v. Benchers of Gray 's Inn , 1 Doug .
22 He used the same technique as when looking for a lost golf ball and took a line on a large house on the Ramsgate front .
23 He used the same language as that employed by the Chinese government to explain away the unrest that the democracy movement unleashed in May and June — namely that it was the work of a ‘ handful of evil-doers ’ .
24 But then Carver had heard that on other occasions he used the same language about Galvone .
25 Face it , he used the same joke on everybody .
26 He used the same line with his mother ; for once he did n't give her the real reason .
27 He quickly got a corn broom , went out to the back porch again and brushed his footwear clean ; then he used the same broom to sweep the snow from the kitchen floor into a safe hiding-place under a scatter rug .
28 and he wants the same facility with his left as with his right .
29 ‘ Does he do the same thing all day ? ’ she shouted to Wilcox , after they had watched one such man at work for some minutes .
30 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 .
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