Example sentences of "looking [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 There is now the danger that the same media circus will be dispatched to Sardinia next summer looking for the same headlines which will produce a similar outcome .
2 In education no single customer is always right , people are n't all 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 In this case , though , is n't it more likely that Joanna was looking for the same 15 minutes of fame achieved by Australian nightclub singer Fairlie Arrow a year ago ?
5 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 .
6 After all , we are looking for the same thing . ’
7 Vivien is not alone in thinking that the European professionals are making a mistake in looking for the same privileges and superstar treatment that is nowadays meted out to their American sisters .
8 those seeking work were looking for the same kinds of jobs as those that had found it ;
9 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 .
10 WHelan did nt look out of place , but in this match I feel that he and Deane were both looking for the same balls and not really working as a pair .
11 I said vs West Ham that Whelan and Deane we too similar , both looking for the same ball — or not feeding off each other .
12 I was looking for the same thing yesterday !
13 Foster parents can often claim fostering allowances of 2–3 times the Supplementary Benefit that the natural parent would have received for looking after the same child … which is peculiarly ironic when one considers that some children might not be in foster-care at all if their parents had adequate incomes in the first place ( Fairbairns , 1976 ) .
14 It did n't take long to get Graham 's eyes looking in the same direction .
15 Saint-Exupéry said that ‘ loving someone does not mean looking into each other 's eyes , but looking in the same direction together . ’
16 In fact love has been defined as not looking at each other , but looking in the same direction .
17 the 26 students seeking employment were looking in the same kinds of business areas as those who had been more successful in job search ;
18 He sat at his desk looking over the same papers and repeatedly having the same conversations but unable to take decisions or achieve anything .
19 To lie hour after hour in the same hot , crumpled bed , looking at the same crack of sky between the curtains .
20 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 … ’
21 Here we are looking at the same argument using the energy input in absolute terms .
22 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 .
23 Whenever you find an A.sessilis or A. reineckii you are looking at the same plant : A. rosaefolia .
24 In 1946 in Milan , Werner met a young woman who was looking at the same things as he was .
25 Looking at the same issue from another angle — percentage of total taxation ( including social security contributions ) derived from taxes on household incomes — the UK was joint second in 1971 and fifth in 1978 out of ten countries .
26 As a result , I shall experience a succession of different " complexes of qualities " but I shall still be looking at the same bunch of flowers .
27 They 're looking at the same place where … ’
28 To believe the gospel , respond to Jesus or receive the Spirit are three ways of looking at the same thing ( 2 Cor. 11:4 ) .
29 An artist , an art historian and a tourist may all be looking at the same painting but their perceptions would be different .
30 Within the natural sciences there was little of that passionate and puzzled confrontation which occurs when there is a clash , not of different hypotheses , but of different ways of looking at the same problem , i.e. when one party proposes not merely a different answer , but one which the other party considers to be impermissible or ‘ unthinkable ’ .
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