Example sentences of "by the same [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To return to Dr Johnson , this book perfectly illustrates his sonorous maxim : ‘ We are all prompted by the same motives , all deceived by the same fallacies , all animated by hope , obstructed by danger , entangled by desire and seduced by pleasure ’ . |
| 2 | Or was the way they engaged with these theoretical explanations of racism governed by the same conditions as applied to their reading of the ‘ primary ’ material ? |
| 3 | This research forms part of a wider study of the transformation in Andean religion and cosmology after the Conquest , by the same researchers . |
| 4 | The study will be linked with a follow-up survey of minibuses in Britain , being undertaken by the same researchers on behalf of the Transport & Road Research Laboratory . |
| 5 | They were all playing by the same rules . |
| 6 | Our conduct in the international arena was governed by the same rules and limits as the Americans ’ ( Khrushchev : 1970 , p. 496 ) . |
| 7 | The refusal of timber-growing countries in temperate regions to be bound by the same rules that apply to tropical timber producers has led to the collapse of attempts at meetings in Geneva to renegotiate the International Tropical Timber Agreement ( ITTA ) . |
| 8 | Consequently , the best treatment seems to be to say that stress in words with prefixes is governed by the same rules as those for words without prefixes . |
| 9 | This is a reduction in the quantity of work done in the relevant period by the same resources . |
| 10 | Why are England expected to settle for it and be happy with a ‘ well done ’ and a pat on the back then the next day be criticised by the same pressmen for not catching the ball at vital moments ! |
| 11 | Several of the hotels and guest houses in the area have been owned and managed by the same families for generations , and a tradition of personal service has grown up . |
| 12 | As for the economy , when it hurts in this recession , the pain is felt most — in a way that is most unfair — by the same families and communities who felt the worst pain in every other recession . |
| 13 | DESPITE a disappointing tour of Pakistan , where they went down 1–4 in the one-day series , Sri Lanka have stuck by the same players for this competition . |
| 14 | This would give you four separate pictures that together form a set , linked by the same frames and the colour pink . |
| 15 | The CDs are readily available in Britain : the same artists , marketed by the same companies . |
| 16 | There is nothing in the Bill which gives the slightest safeguard against that sort of asset stripping by the same companies to which sections of the National Bus Company were sold . |
| 17 | No clear distinction was made between the temporal and spiritual privileges of the Church ; they all stood on the same level , enforced by the same sanctions , guaranteed by the same authority , reflecting the same divine ordering of the world . |
| 18 | Outside the TUC , individual trade unions have their own education programmes which are not always hampered by the same constraints . |
| 19 | But here too the peasant was tied to the land , taxed ever more heavily , and confronted by the same obstacles to economic self-improvement . |
| 20 | The behaviour of atoms in this sensibility is governed by the same principles that apply to human systems , or any energetic system throughout nature or the universe that interacts with the medium in which it exists ( its environment ) and exchanges energy . |
| 21 | Freud himself tended to understand his work as part of natural science , that is , as a science governed by the same principles as science of matter , of physical energy . |
| 22 | Water in the pores of rock and soil in the unsaturated zone of the ground is held in place by the same forces of surface tension . |
| 23 | The cooperative movement had been going through the same process , and every week was being confronted by the same forces which had compelled trade unionists to consolidate their forces . |
| 24 | The degree of dispersion away from these concentrations has been limited by the same forces that have prevented low-income people in general from moving into suburban environments , combined with a desire for being amongst their own people in an essentially alien culture . |
| 25 | Two points are worth remembering from all this : perfect swims do n't last forever and for every one that declines another will have been changed by the same forces into an excellent one . |
| 26 | An important aspect of Piaget 's approach is his claim that , since children the world over are very similar physiologically and neurologically , and since the world they explore is regulated by the same laws of nature , progress , in terms of their ability to make sense of the world , will be broadly consistent across all children . |
| 27 | A shopkeeper who refused to sell constables cigarettes at a discount and complained of the illegal sale of similar goods to the public from their own trading organization , the Police Guild , could find himself summonsed by the same officers for employing children under age ( which in turn gave rise to the banning of the Police Guild by the Watch Committee ) . |
| 28 | The police response to Black women and racist attacks is determined by the same factors which affect their response to racist attacks generally : Failure to recognise racial violence/attacks as such and to act accordingly ; delays in their response to a call for help from victims of racial violence ; refusal to recognise the seriousness of a racist attack , and if arrests are made , only the minimum of charges are imposed ; avoiding responsibility for dealing with cases involving racist attacks — by advising victims to pursue civil action through the courts ; the subjecting of those who are victims of racial violence to further racial abuse ; the criminalisation of victims of racist attacks e.g. in Bradford , Newham and only recently two cases from Hounslow one involving 5 boys from Lampton School who defended themselves in a racial attack and were arrested and charged by the police . |
| 29 | The more valuable emergency aid was siphoned off by foreign ministry officials for their own use or re-sale ( just as many of the outpourings of Western sympathy for the orphans and destitute of Ceauşescu 's Romania were purloined by the same fat-cats in the ministries early in 1990 after the fall of their master ) . |
| 30 | He recalled the incident in the boiler room when both Pearce and he had been assailed by the same noises that Beaton had heard . |