Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The majority of farm servants stayed only the one year with their master after the annual hiring , but they moved only into the service of other farmers drawing labour from the same hiring fair . |
| 2 | Their roots lay in another relatively new corporate phenomenon , that of management consultancy , which was gaining credence at the same time . |
| 3 | I recall Leslie Compton of Middlesex bowling and keeping wicket in the same match and , somewhat to the annoyance of the spectators , padding and unpadding at the end of each over . |
| 4 | A property which was neither helping — as a qualifier forming part of the same noun phrase — to identify that entity , nor ascribable to any entity within the sentence , and which was not simply adverbially qualifying the verb , would have no convincing reason for appearing in the sentence at all . |
| 5 | Bobby Downs , Ernest 's 28 year old brother , who shot his wife in front of his two young children ; serving life in the same jail . |
| 6 | Our proposal , then , is that postnominal position expresses the intensional pattern which contains an adjective linked to its head noun by assignment , while remaining part of the same phrase . |
| 7 | The fish is eating well , but every now and again it goes to the surface , collects a mouthful of air and then returns quickly to the bottom , chewing and releasing air at the same time . |
| 8 | In contrast , subspecialty trainees , undergoing training in the same institution and at the same time , are allowed a full year of credit but are not expected to undertake any general obstetrics and gynaecology during their subspecialty years . |
| 9 | We were having tea at the same hotel when Mrs Harvey came in , with another old dear . |
| 10 | One union man giving evidence at the same time , said that it was " not … above twelve months " . |
| 11 | It made her very uneasy having hir in the same building as Ari at such a dangerous and important time . |
| 12 | This is a felicitous choice , since it serves the dual purpose of examining design at the same time as providing a basis for a definition of art , from which it is distinguished . |
| 13 | The incident follows the death less than two weeks ago of a marine warrant officer taking part in the same exercise . |
| 14 | Presumably this principle would apply to trade unions taking action in the same dispute where their fellow members had been injuncted . |
| 15 | He was educated at Regent House School and later articled to a solicitor , reading law at the same time at Queen 's University , Belfast . |
| 16 | Apart from indicating past , present , and future reference , each past or future reference is marked to show whether the event in question is immediately connected to the present , is separated from it by a period of time but taking place on the same day , or is separated from the present by at least one night . |
| 17 | It was thought locally that attendance might be down because of a Gaelic football regional cup tie taking place at the same time , but many people managed to do both . |
| 18 | Goodwill , training , time , skill and pupil support are all likely to be in shorter supply than would be the case if there were not such a plethora of assessment innovations taking place at the same time . |
| 19 | Taking place at the same time as the development of graphics capabilities was the introduction of printing devices that could reproduce the images created on the screen . |
| 20 | As far as Gloucester was concerned , it was a recognition of the fact that the north had now emerged as his main sphere of interest , and his surrender of land in East Anglia was to some extent the corollary of the consolidation of his northern interests which was taking place in the same year . |
| 21 | As far as Gloucester was concerned , it was a recognition of the fact that the north had now emerged as his main sphere of interest , and his surrender of land in East Anglia was to some extent the corollary of the consolidation of his northern interests which was taking place in the same year . |
| 22 | Others awaiting trial by the same court for corruption during Pasok 's eight-year term of office ( 1981-89 ) included the former Prime Minister , Andreas Papandreou , who stated after the verdict that not Athanasopoulos and his actions but " a collective political decision by a government " had been on trial . |
| 23 | Three other people are also awaiting committal to the same court accused of similar offences . |
| 24 | Twenty-one of Lafontant 's alleged accomplices were also standing trial on the same charge . |
| 25 | ‘ Secrets of Making Love to the Same Person Forever ’ — the title says it all really . |
| 26 | Julia Foster , who starred with Crawford in Two Left Feet , which was finally released during the play 's run , was cast as Brian 's prim girlfriend , Tricia , horrified by the idea of making love in the same room as a stranger . |
| 27 | Instead of flying the hedges he went for gateways or gaps and Artemis , seeing what he was doing , managed to steer her bolting pony on the same course . |
| 28 | 5. if there are different species of whelk occurring together , are they selecting prey in the same manner ? |
| 29 | Finally , we may see an object moving and changing shape at the same time ( as does a walking mammal ) . |
| 30 | Yet it is difficult to imagine anyone reading Talcott Parsons and manipulating spaghetti at the same time . ’ |