Example sentences of "he [verb] the same " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But will he if the person facing him has the same weapon ?
2 Philip at first took no notice of what he said ; but when he heard him repeat the same thing several times , and saw he was greatly upset by the horse being sent away , eventually replied : ‘ Are you criticising those who are older than yourself , as if you knew more , and were better able to manage him than they ? ’
3 I despaired when I heard Sir Geoffrey Howe , who was Foreign Secretary at the time , speak at the Tory Party Conference in October and heard him repeat the same old stock phrase : Britain will never make a deal over its hostages in Lebanon .
4 We would n't want him to play the same trick on us , stealing our clients so he can deal them elsewhere , " said Fox Milton director Philip Raisey .
5 Do n't expect him to do the same .
6 Paul Burrough was the happiest , as his was the only fish caught in his section , resulting in him scooping the same cash as the winner .
7 Wycliffe said : ‘ Could anyone who knew your cousin 's habits rely on him taking the same walk at approximately the same time each night ? ’
8 His colleague Fleming 's humiliation on horseback had made him dread the same thing for himself .
9 His hero-worship results in him reiterating the same claims that the cinéaste makes for himself .
10 And force him to ask the same questions of his life , and to reply : This is all there is and it is enough .
11 In spite of Paxford 's strong left-wing views , Minto idolized him and allowed him to occupy the same sort of position in her household as John Brown had occupied at the court of Queen Victoria .
12 He made the same promise nine years ago , during the siege of the Grand Mosque at Mecca .
13 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 .
14 As each door opened to him , he made the same statement .
15 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 .
16 If in refusing , he acted as a reasonable man would have done in the same position , because he entertained the same fears , having regard to the character of the proposed assignee , etc , the real purpose of the assignment , the effect of the assignment on the property or other property of the landlord , etc , the refusal will be upheld as reasonable .
17 His weeklies were produced by new technology in defiance of union opposition , and he planned the same methods for Today .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 But he displays the same choosiness in this area too : ‘ I find most of the things on television are pretty repetitive .
21 He was not as clever as his half-brother , Sally-Anne 's father , but he shared the same intensely practical outlook on life .
22 It all went according to plan for her and I think he expected the same for me .
23 He applied the same principle to the Germans , who had participated through the Prussians in the dismemberment of Poland .
24 Unfortunately he applied the same stricture to himself and some of his works are rather limited .
25 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 .
26 As a result , he got the same response as he had received at Munich : ‘ Sorry , no vacancies ’ .
27 He thinks the same way as I do about our work .
28 He thinks the same as you , it should be banned and strictly sort of I do n't .
29 Later in the year he conveyed the same message to the visiting American Under-Secretary of State , George Ball .
30 This remained only a vague idea until he read the same Soviet paper from the 1970s as Chatterjee had seen and which dealt with the abundance of helium-3 and helium-4 in minerals .
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