Example sentences of "looking [prep] the same thing " in BNC.
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1 | In education no single customer is always right , people are n't all looking for the same things . |
2 | The formal publication stage is much the same when it comes to record content — peer and institution review will still be looking for the same things . |
3 | These are moments of some tension , but if he has a team looking for the same thing , they are at least not lonely moments . |
4 | We had discussed this business of how people 's appearance literally alters in the eyes of their lovers , and suddenly I blushed , for it seemed to me he must be remembering this too , and that we must be looking for the same thing , as one might take down an old book in a moment of hungry nostalgia and start to re-read , hoping it may provide the same remembered enchantment as before . |
5 | After all , we are looking for the same thing . ’ |
6 | I was looking for the same thing yesterday ! |
7 | In 1946 in Milan , Werner met a young woman who was looking at the same things as he was . |
8 | So contrasting is it that one may wonder whether its adherents are looking at the same thing at all : ‘ As the eighties unfold , humanity faces a worldwide shortage of productive cropland , acute land hunger in many countries , escalating prices for farmland almost everywhere … ’ |
9 | For example , if the adult holds an object , such as a doll , in the child 's line of gaze , the child is likely to look at the object and then immediately glance at the adult 's face to check that they are looking at the same thing . |
10 | To believe the gospel , respond to Jesus or receive the Spirit are three ways of looking at the same thing ( 2 Cor. 11:4 ) . |