Example sentences of "act [prep] [art] same way " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hill or valley can often act in the same way as an enormous sail and bend the wind over a large area . |
| 2 | But the steroids in the Pill are of a different sort — they are the female sex hormones ( or closely related chemicals ) and they do not act in the same way as corticosteroids . |
| 3 | He did not feel that he needed to apologize , and said that if similar circumstances arose he would act in the same way . |
| 4 | However , they no longer act in the same way . |
| 5 | Perceptual barriers act in the same way . |
| 6 | And they 've asked the Home Secretary to draw up nationwide guidelines to ensure all police forces act in the same way . |
| 7 | The tail aids stability by acting in the same way as a drogue which will keep the kite heading into wind , and its weight ensures that the centre of gravity is well behind the line attachment . |
| 8 | In this activity the Bank is acting in the same way as lead managers in the Euroband markets whose duties include the stabilization of the issue 's price . |
| 9 | That may appear less than thorough yet it is on the basis of these estimates , and those of other estate agents acting in the same way , that the Tories ' new Council Tax ( the sequel to the Poll Tax ) will be based . |
| 10 | In linking the resourcing of the school library to specific curriculum developments , and in making grants only to those schools whose plans comply with specified criteria , the local authority has acted in the same way as such central government agencies as the Department of Education and Science ( DES ) and the Manpower Services Commission ( MSC ) . |
| 11 | Studies have shown that the heat-labile exotoxin ( known as LT ) produced by pathogenic E. coli acts in the same way as the cholera enterotoxin . |
| 12 | However , the courts have recognised that an indemnity of type ( 2 ) above , reversing liability , acts in the same way as an exclusion . |
| 13 | Open , friendly and honest by nature herself , she was happiest with others who acted in the same way , but Adam Burns was a riddle she doubted she would ever find the answer to . |