Example sentences of "be [verb] for the same " in BNC.

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1 ( The more lenders there are competing for the same customers , the hard for each has to work to attract a given number of customers — and an obvious way of attracting customers is by cutting rates . )
2 This suggests that certain groups and individuals will be ‘ stronger ’ and better placed to obtain the housing they want , although this is something of an oversimplification since it implies that all are competing for the same types of house .
3 Initially , she had been ostracised in some quarters , and on several occasions when she had arranged a soiree , rival parties had been arranged for the same night .
4 Newley and I have been bidding for the same things for years . ’
5 Now we learn that tampons are not classed as medical appliances and therefore not subject to the same stringent government legislation on manufacture and sterility which applies to say condoms which when you come to think about it are destined for the same anatomical region .
6 After all , we are looking for the same thing . ’
7 Thornton had been pushing for the same sort of readership , and the two men had another thing in common — they wanted action .
8 We 've got a ladies luncheon in Glasgow for four hundred and the organiser , Ruth the chair of Glasgow branch , is being helped by two ladies from the business community erm Linda from the BAFTA award and Tessa who has her own marketing company , so we 're hoping to sort of pull in a lot of people from that erm Judy the chair of Scottish council , is yet again holding her Charlotte Square ball erm , this was very , very successful two years ago , I think you know erm and we 're hoping for the same success erm , we are very lucky that the Royal Highland Show has chosen us to be er the charity this year for the gala preview of the show erm this is er for three hundred people , a champagne reception erm sponsored by the Bank of Scotland , so that you go and see the flowers before the show opens the next day .
9 Funny that they 'd both been heading for the same place , though .
10 Where employees are concerned , a minimum of 2,000 has been used for the same reason .
11 Data are shown for the same mice as in a .
12 These institutions are produced for the same purpose as neuroses are by the individual ; they are collective solutions for the problem of defence against unsatisfied wishes .
13 It is quite obvious that if all of you are going for the same niche in the marketplace , as is happening increasingly at present , then it will be a highly competitive situation where you will have to rely even more than usual on the superiority of your own skills or technology to bring you through .
14 Here 's another new model from guy who has been riding for the same big-time company for literally eons .
15 Interestingly , the dielectric loss appears to match the loss modulus more closely than the loss compliance when data are compared for the same system .
16 Normally this sole bill of exchange although it can be this first or second bill of exchange if two bills are raised for the same debt .
17 Inexplicably , two compulsory first-year lectures had been scheduled for the same day and time , and the error had only just been noticed .
18 Armenia 's nuclear power station was closed in February 1989 because of earthquake fears , while construction of nuclear plants in Krasnodar and the Crimea had been terminated for the same reason , after popular protests and construction of several reactors of the Chernobyl type had also been halted .
19 Even more important was that the jungle habitat had been protected for the same reason .
20 It wo n't be competing for the same resources .
21 ‘ Cricket must now be the only sport in which you can be punished for the same offence twice and , who knows , maybe three times if he appeals !
22 The courts can order presses to be stopped for the same reasons as they can order assets to be frozen or property to be returned .
23 ‘ Because 15 per cent of building costs were saved at Urbanbuild by using timber frame instead of brick and block , better quality housing could be built for the same money . ’
24 Without any redress to be made for the same . ’
25 Data were only included when paired airway and caecal measurements could be made for the same animal .
26 Where it is known that the debtor has more than one residential or business address , personal calls should be made at all addresses ; ( b ) should the creditor fail to effect service , a first class prepaid letter should be written to the debtor referring to the call(s) , the purpose of the same and the failure to meet with the debtor , adding that a further call will be made for the same purpose on the day of 19 at hours at ( place ) .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 Alternatively , one of the thematic optional units could be selected for the same purpose .
30 In following the same clues as her , he might well be heading for the same destination .
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