Example sentences of "on [prep] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 The authority had coincidentally tested the water for toxins on about the same day as the officer cadets had used it .
2 I 'm on on about the same subject .
3 He was quite capable of building a locomotive as I have a working steam model threshing engine , on about the same scale , that also came from the old office . ’
4 But you must have , you know , do n't ramble on about the same thing , right , cos , for , for , for any more than a couple of sentences , cos then , you know , you c start entering into sort of diminishing marginal returns very , very quickly on these short answer questions , what you want to , do is sort of say a sentence about as much as you can rather than go into in depth discussion about erm , any particular aspect .
5 Later on during the same meeting I was attached to another working group whose task it was to revise the standard format of what was then called the ‘ Summary of the Report ’ .
6 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
7 Extra midwives had been taken on for the same reason .
8 Mm , it carries on of the same account there then he said to the army officer you see
9 With my burdens lying against the brickwork of the bridge , I walk on along the same narrow path that now begins to climb the side of a rather bald looking hill .
10 It is possible to go on with the same therapist to deal with the problems which caused you to need the regression experience in the first place .
11 It was sewn with coarse grass and carefully mended with leather patches stitched on with the same coarse grass .
12 Appeared in 22 Carry Ons , including Carry On With The Same Old Camp Jokes That Helped Make Gay People A Hated Minority .
13 But it had become impossible for Mr Major to plod on with the same soiled team .
14 The society-s proposal to convert the church into dwellings followed on from the same sponsor 's conversion of a similar local and redundant Anglican church , St James 's , Knatchbull Road , Stockwell Park .
15 It went on in the same tone for several excited paragraphs and ended in an even heavier and blacker print .
16 So I started to write a variation on the first bar and told her to go on in the same way and to keep to the idea .
17 ‘ It means of course , ’ she went on in the same level tone , ‘ that you will not be free to make a decision until your uncle dies .
18 This way of thinking is not reasonable , yet we carry on in the same way , generation after generation , never learning by our past mistakes .
19 Where we might have expected him to grant her the respect of verse , he goes on in the same business-like prose : ‘ How now , Kate ?
20 She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man .
21 All that memory can provide contributes already to our feeling that in calling this sensation ‘ pain ’ we are going on in the same way , following the rule .
22 He said he just carried on in the same direction .
23 Fast on its heels came MacPublisher and Ready-Set-Go but somehow neither caught on in the same way .
24 Ordinarily , learning allows us to go on in the same way , to repeat what has been learned , whether it is a matter of fact ( that London is the capital of England ) or an action ( driving a car in familiar circumstances ) .
25 When it comes to her imagined transcriptions of Jip 's diary , she goes on in the same descriptive vein for a paragraph , then stops herself with an abrupt exclamation of ‘ No , he would n't say all that ’ ( 54 ) , whereupon she starts again in more concise fashion .
26 Earlier on in the same piece of writing , in the same letter to the Philippians he had said that for him to die was gain .
27 Seventy per cent of those continuing their studies were staying on In the same institution where they had taken the Advanced Course : the rest were changing institutions .
28 He just came on in the same purposeful manner and Maggie backed away , a little alarmed and suddenly remembering why she was here .
29 However this hold upon her does not seem strong , as later on in the same scene she launches into song , cleverly making the first three lines rhyme with lead !
30 Sebastian went on in the same vein for quite some minutes .
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