Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] the same thing " in BNC.
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1 | The last time they were in office Labour said the same thing , those earning less than a certain amount would not pay tax , however , in reality everybody paid out more and remember Harold Wilson 's pound in your pocket speech ? |
2 | The Shannon Development Company had a ‘ Matchmaker ’ service to match up the capacities of local suppliers with the needs of industrial purchasers , the Irish Development Authority ‘ Project Identification Unit ’ supplied local firms with information on the purchasing requirements of the multinationals , and the Irish Goods Council did the same thing . |
3 | That 's how people live these days , you know , my daughter did the same thing with her husband , you know , they 're in a |
4 | California 's Apple Computer did the same thing in a bigger way last October , when it halved the price-tag on its popular Macintosh model . |
5 | Another tom did the same thing , supplying his female with food while she was unable to leave the nest during the first days after producing her litter . |