Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] the same thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles has exactly the same thing . |
| 2 | One of the suffragan bishops , the Right Reverend Peter Vaughan , Bishop of Ramsbury since April 1989 , says rather the same thing more obliquely . |
| 3 | Everyone who raced against him in his good years says roughly the same thing : as a driver , Emerson was enormously consistent , not especially aggressive , very thoughtful and possessed of an excellent racing technique , the source of which was undoubtedly a long apprenticeship spent in motor-cycle racing , karting , Formula Vee , in Renault Gordinis , sports-car racing and so on . |
| 4 | Wood ( 1962 : 107-8 ) says almost the same thing : to can be omitted after help " only when the " helper " does some of the work , or shares in the activity jointly with the person that is helped " . |
| 5 | I have a large Gyrinocheilus aymonieri which does exactly the same thing . |