Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Christian Democrats voted by 66 to 28 to accept the Tories as ‘ allied members ’ , allowing them to sit in the same group as the Christian Democrats in the Strasbourg Euro-parliament from May 1 . |
| 2 | As one jaundiced critic put it in 1733 : " A set of brocaded tradesmen cloathed in purple and fine linen , and faring sumptuously every day , raising to themselves immense wealth , so as to marry their daughters to the first rank , and leave their sons such estates as to enable them to live in the same degree . |
| 3 | Perhaps he secretly thinks I belong to the same world . |
| 4 | He wants everyone pointing in the same direction , and that means a common culture and a common status . |
| 5 | How can he have the nerve to stand there calm and composed and expect me to behave in the same way ? she thought angrily . |
| 6 | These tales made quite an impression on me as did the story of Uncle Fred 's eldest son , young Fred as he was known , putting on his age and managing to join the Marines when only sixteen , then found himself serving on the same ship as his father during the great battle — something of a unique record . |
| 7 | Sabine found herself travelling in the same direction , Rohan 's arm firmly round her shoulders . |
| 8 | Has he applied for the same thing ? |
| 9 | ‘ And I want it to go on the same way till I 'm free to offer you more . ’ |
| 10 | Two rival regiments of the peacetime British Army found themselves quartered in the same town . |
| 11 | Even with regard to this episode Margaret showed a sisterly loyalty : I am told that when she and Ivy found themselves staying at the same hotel as Cecilia Ady , Eleanor Jourdain 's chief opponent , ‘ there was a marked coldness ’ . |
| 12 | This is the date England had originally set aside for a friendly against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin but which both Robson and Jack Charlton agreed to abandon when they found themselves paired in the same World Cup group . |
| 13 | We might , therefore , expect them to work in the same sort of way as the visual system . |
| 14 | But even if we did have some such reason — even if we thought it slightly more natural for right-handed people , who form the majority , to drive on the right — our reasons for wanting everyone to drive on the same side would still be much stronger . |
| 15 | The only thing I could do I mean at the same time I 'm saying O K I 'll go in to do it this way , would be to actually say , sod this for a lark , instead of doing erm totally private thing , gon na set up a private limited company to issue cheques . |
| 16 | The other terms , for example , are all the same in each market , so on averaging they occur in the same form as they do in an individual market . |
| 17 | But Rostov 's experience of the Empire had not prepared him to find at the same time a complete absence of the poor and underprivileged . |
| 18 | Bondholder Erica Bachman told the court : ‘ Let him live in the same misery he brought upon his victims . ’ |
| 19 | And because I do n't want you living in the same house as someone who might be a murderer . |
| 20 | While the Capital Guarantee Bond may be a fairly simple product it more or less requires us to go through the same process as all other new products . |
| 21 | You know you can hear everyone talking at the same it 's recording at the same time you can hear everyone talking like sort of really clearly . |
| 22 | But he was overruled by the others ; one judge said ‘ you had better appoint them judges ; and then I will retire , because I see no use in having them to act in the same capacity in which we are acting ourselves ’ . |
| 23 | Both the projector and the turntable were powered by the same motor to ensure they ran at the same speed . |
| 24 | I asked for one ticket and paid for it , then I watched him ask for the same and fish down inside his carrier bag and bring out a ten pound note . |
| 25 | Guess they mixed in the same diplomatic circles , got to know each other . |
| 26 | Club members — they have all either undergone open heart surgery themselves or have helped loved ones through the ordeal — display this zest for life which would encourage anyone faced with the same ordeal . |
| 27 | The force knows exactly how much harder it has to pull on the big one to keep it going in the same circle . |
| 28 | As so often in this story of my own anorexia nervosa , I find myself arriving at the same conclusion , the same central statement : it could have worked for some people , but it did n't work for me . |
| 29 | SERAFIN : ‘ From Greenwich to Westminster ’ — which I should think would involve somewhat similar considerations — ‘ even though it takes longer , even though I ca n't read or watch television to keep myself entertained at the same time , even though it demands a greater expenditure of concentration and nervous energy — and , one might possibly add , physical labour in pushing and pulling the various levers and pedals involved … ’ |
| 30 | They need a new identity , but in seeking it they find themselves competing for the same political space with social movements that share their radical vocation . |