Example sentences of "are [v-ing] the same " in BNC.

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1 Although many local authorities in their strategy documents state that they aim first at rehabilitation , I remain unconvinced that they are devoting the same resources in terms of skilled social workers with small caseloads and adequate financial support to natural families , as they do to finding and supporting new families .
2 The problem of thinking we are attaching the same meaning to a word or action when we may not be can be appreciated humorously .
3 In other words , we are seeing the same film , but it is the negative that is now being presented to us .
4 Do n't confuse this with the time-up bell , especially when many areas are in close proximity and all are using the same type of bell .
5 The newspaper coverage may have contributed to bringing the crime into the public domain , but essentially the press and the police are using the same repertoire of scripts .
6 Now there are less than 30,000 and those 30,000 are producing the same amount of milk as the higher number did previously .
7 All three patterns , the written , diagrammatical and the digital , are knitting the same shape , a rectangle .
8 Further down the beach , women and children are trolling the same waters with nets collecting coal dust to try to earn enough money to feed their children .
9 Success Sunderland are adopting the same formation that brought Ipswich success in the 70s , and the results have been encouraging enough to persuade the 37-year-old boss to call off his search for a midfield playmaker .
10 We are rowing the same boat , I think — ’
11 The tops and bottoms of Jack 's windows are sloping the same amount as the hillside .
12 When Montaigne and Bacon stress the determining power of social custom they are developing the same idea of an order prior to and determining of consciousness , though now of course with the crucial difference that it is a non-teleological order , historical rather than divine , material rather than metaphysical .
13 It holds more true of some of us than of others , that in the struggle to make it new we are writing the same book all our lives ; and with Dostoevsky this truth is very true .
14 Although spiders and insects hear the world in a very different way from us , they are sampling the same sounds carried through the air .
15 The vole , he says , appears to be coming perilously close to being endangered ; and this means that Britain 's wetlands are going the same way .
16 As a supporter of the lower divisions and non-League football , I am becoming increasingly alienated from the game at the top level and I believe many thousands of people are going the same way .
17 And last , but not least , centres must ensure that procedures are in place to allow those staff who are teaching the same module to talk to each other so that internal standardisation — essential in a devolved system such as National Certificate — can take place .
18 If the majority of patients are undergoing the same type of surgery there may even be standard care plans or checklists to guide the nurses .
19 At each stage , half the fun comes from sharing the trials and triumphs with friends who are undergoing the same experiences .
20 ‘ Creative ’ is an over-used word nowadays , not easy to define : The ‘ taste ’ of creative effort is sometimes a sense of at-oneness with the project , as though you and your task are sharing the same living energy .
21 Univel Inc and its Novell Inc parent are sharing the same order entry system .
22 Molecules are sharing the same body with their remote molecular cousins .
23 Then we can see if other forces are experiencing the same problems . ’
24 This experience is not confined to the LDDC : several of the other UDC areas are experiencing the same problems .
25 For now if you , as a supplier , observe a rise in the price of the good on your island of 10 per cent you can not be certain whether all other markets are experiencing the same rise on average .
26 ‘ We are experiencing the same sort of trend today as in Victorian times , when religious puritanism led to the editing out of potentially sexual and embarrassing aspects of Andersen 's tales , ’ said Professor Glyn Jones .
27 More and more doctors are facing the same sort of dilemma , as the proportion of elderly people increases in Britain and medical advances make it possible to keep alive patients who would previously have died .
28 If we are prepared to participate in a European bank for reconstruction and development to help countries in eastern Europe which are facing the same problems as Britain 's defence industry workers , could we not at least set up a defence diversification agency to help the tens of thousands of workers in the north-west and throughout the United Kingdom who will be thrown on to the scrap heap ?
29 I know the mental health on th on the health service side are facing the same problems and I was wondering to what extent the director had been talking to the District Health Authority on , on those lines .
30 Most of the NATO countries are getting the same treatment . ’
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