Example sentences of "would [verb] [verb] the same " in BNC.
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| 31 | He would have done the same in her position if he had to appear at a press conference — appearance was important to Dexter . |
| 32 | Viol had made himself obvious today ; and presumably he would have done the same on other occasions . |
| 33 | So they er would have done the same thing in those days , the children , and erm it fitted in to the easter holiday time to have the actual ploughing match , you see ? |
| 34 | ‘ Anyone would have done the same , under the circs . |
| 35 | ‘ I would have done the same . |
| 36 | You would have done the same for me . ’ |
| 37 | That 's right and he , we would have done the same if we 'd have found six men in there , er they all would have been secured until such time as I was happy that the the flat was clear . |
| 38 | You would have done the same if you 'd known . ’ |
| 39 | Almost immediately , Juliet realised that she would have done the same , if she 'd felt desperate . |
| 40 | ‘ Anyone would have done the same . ’ |
| 41 | But any neighbouring vet would have done the same . ’ |
| 42 | The policeman and passer-by who pulled them out say anyone else would have done the same . |
| 43 | ‘ Of course , Mowbray would have done the same , but then what happened ? |
| 44 | Well he is worried about them having an accident with it but , but he 's not er worried about him having the motorbike , no he cos he would have done the same as a er child anyway well things like that , but erm what he 's worried about is that er with Ryan i and the other boy , n not Ryan so much , the other boy does it all the time , they 're churning all the grass up all over there in great big |
| 45 | To make assurance doubly sure-and also to begin a move in the direction of greater picturability — let us now see how Schrödinger would have obtained the same result . |
| 46 | There were a few who would have asked the same question , looking at Joan Rush , senior project officer with the fund , a prime mover in the group which has beavered away at the subject to bring it into the mainstream of policy and practice . |
| 47 | Surely any woman would have reacted the same way on discovering a supposed admirer was in reality only after her possessions ? |
| 48 | Even to play with a pick I would have to do the same thing , like Phil Lynott did , whereas to play with my fingers in a heavy metal kind of way , as I normally do , I have to have the bass quite low or else my wrist gets mangled up and I start having problems with tendonitis . |
| 49 | So perhaps they would have made the same mistakes as well. , He believes his most serious mistake was wanting to get things done in a hurry . |
| 50 | ‘ In a subsequent editorial the newspaper fiercely attacked the CPS decision … and questioned whether the CPS would have made the same decision if the woman had been a black girl caught in exactly the same way on Broadwater Farm . |
| 51 | First , is it right that a remedy should be refused because the respondent would have made the same decision even if it had not acted illegally ? |
| 52 | Even a government with substantial majority support would have encountered the same opposition . |
| 53 | Mr Edmonds said all companies would have to pay the same base rate so they could not complain of unfair competition . |
| 54 | You would have to be a professional cobbler-up of sit-coms to give much credence to the available scenarios , but just in case , I suppose they are that : a ) the tests were so incompetently performed that even a baboon 's sample would have produced the same reading as was clocked by the three athletes identically ; b ) the three runners were having a joke at the testers ' expense ; c ) the German trio was deliberately testing the vigilance of the drug monitors at a relatively out-of-the-way venue , for reasons of their own ; d ) that the samples were not urine at all but a draught of refreshing Lucozade , tested in error . |
| 55 | He was disgusted by Pete , but they would have to share the same space for years . |
| 56 | Many set the odds on Rank achieving his ambitions very low indeed , seemingly believing that , as Eric Ambler was later to remark , ‘ a policy of selling British cars to America with their steering wheels on the right would have had the same chance of success . ’ |
| 57 | Even so , many succeeded in establishing a relationship similar to a heterosexual marriage , and Hanns Ebensten believes that ‘ had he not been a homosexual , John would have had the same occasional hours of despair and misery , and maybe had a succession of failing marriages and affairs . |
| 58 | ‘ Among them were rich aristocrats who would have had the same fine dental work with gold fillings seen in these so-called remains of the Imperial family . |
| 59 | All the same , I doubt very much that when I was in a comparable situation I would have had the same faith and determination that Tom did . |
| 60 | And major social reforms — the establishment of free trade unions or the redistribution of noble land — would have had the same effect . |