Example sentences of "do [adv] the same " in BNC.

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1 Crows may do much the same sort of thing as buzzards and eagles but , since there are so many of them , the luckless crows are ignored .
2 Provided you know how to use it , a cheap hand-held version will do much the same thing . ’
3 ‘ They expect servants to be invisible , but they expect the work to be done all the same , ’ put in Ethel .
4 His defence was to insist that he would do exactly the same again under the same circumstances .
5 ‘ If I went to manage a team on the continent I would still do exactly the same things I did at QPR .
6 We can do exactly the same : look around for good ambush spots as you run , places which give you cover so that you can jump out and completely surprise your attacker as he rushes past .
7 You would do exactly the same thing . ’
8 and as the same thing applies to the knee exactly the same thing , wound there you keep the knee bent a little bit and you can do exactly the same bandage like a figure of eight , okay ?
9 As he sat on the mud floor of his cell , disdaining the bed , he said that he would do exactly the same again .
10 Now they 're helping us do exactly the same thing a couple of hundred years on .
11 If we were in opposition we would do exactly the same .
12 It 's erm in fact a quote from Wilson , the founder of Socio-biology , the mo in other words modern er Darwinism as oppo as , as a applied to animal behaviour and Wilson 's point in saying that sex is an anti-social force in evolution was to suggest that what is really happening is that if natural selection is a question of the reproductive success of individual genes , then individuals should be motivated to produce as many copies of those genes as they possibly can , and that will inevitably bring them into competition with other members of the species who wan na do exactly the same thing .
13 Now , what we 'll do is do exactly the same but this time for a negatively correlated score , and you might expect the Z scores to be paired up like so .
14 I mean it it 's only external speakers that we should er I mean they come to the University for a day , I can set that up I mean we can do exactly the same at university .
15 Mind you , I suppose if the others were in they 'd do exactly the same thing would n't they ?
16 We could do exactly the same with sport , like we could do it with art and theatre and music and , and a hell of a lot of other things , but it 's unfortunately a part of our national political tradition that a large number of us feel some reluctance about doing this .
17 He must have done exactly the same thing as I did when the panic hit him .
18 I would have done exactly the same thing in her shoes , ’ says Joe .
19 Surely , having gone completely against what is standard medical advice for a hiatus hernia , he would have done exactly the same had his heart been suspect .
20 You can have one quick move and if it 's a false one well er you made a bad mistake and you 've gone back about er whatsit and I think 's done exactly the same here he 's sacked us and he 's put himself in er in er queer corner s like a game of draughts you know and he 's trying all roads to come out of it .
21 It would have made it more difficult , but the way that Maxwell used to involve himself in bulk transfers , you know and move , move two hundred pensioners from there to there and er no money followed and this sort of thing , I think that er that he could of quite frankly done exactly the same thing and we really feel that the , that the role of the pension regulator and the and the opposing role with I M R O that , that you really if we 're not careful , we 're going to put in another layer of bureaucracy and have a pension regulator who 's got the task of of checking a , a hundred and twenty eight thousand pension funds , when really there 's probably out of those a hundred and twenty eight thousand , ninety-nine point five per cent of probably being very well well run and , and quite safe and what , what we ca n't really see in the report is a is a method of identifying the determined fraudster at a at a very early stage , you know and we 're just terribly disappointed that er that Good has just thrown the whole of , of the matter back at I M R O who we feel have proved to tha that I do n't think they 're up to the task , I think that the that the whole question of er of the power of a self regulatory body which to us works on blowing the whistle , you know the whole the whole effect of a self regulatory body is that it 's members that it , it 's really like a club is n't it , you know and we 're all members of this club and if one of us er is gon na do something wrong , then the rest of us are gon na have to pay for it .
22 I do n't mind but that getting a like when Shirl first came she was to get everything done exactly the same time
23 Apart from that they could 've sat on a wall and done exactly the same thing , she was in the street .
24 Did n't they do just the same with the Community Care Act ?
25 But it is not only the artists and the entertainers who have recapitulated , for their own purposes , the fabulous elements in primitive tradition ; the academic writers , the learned purveyors of supposedly factual knowledge , have done just the same .
26 Had not the medieval burial guilds done precisely the same ?
27 The Conservatives have been lucky to have a plethora of external think tanks , which come up with the ideas , while being strictly deniable ( the IPPR has somehow not done quite the same for Labour ) .
28 Bridgend raised their game against Wales ; now Wales must do precisely the same against New Zealand .
29 It was a great experience but I 'm not sure I 'd do precisely the same trip again . ’
30 And at that stage you can say no thank you and our advice is take the report and then go to another investment advisor and they will do precisely the same .
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