Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] with the same " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 She makes my tea with the same water she boils the eggs , she says she do n't but I know better and you know what that does .
2 Interested , I asked him to whack my bottom with the same instrument and urged him to do it properly so that I could feel what it was like — he did so and I was only just able to restrain my tears it hurt so much .
3 I 'd slave my guts out on a case and think I 'd got it settled and a week later the woman would turn up in my office with the same dreary tale .
4 Managers should be obliged by the Takeover Panel to provide their shareholders with the same information , particularly three-year cash-flow forecasts and industry analysis , that they show their bankers .
5 On the way home from school that afternoon she began to mull over the various possibilities , and when at last the germ of a brilliant idea hit her , she began to expand on it and lay her plans with the same kind of care the Duke of Wellington had done before the Battle of Waterloo .
6 Women may insert articles into their vaginas for purposes of masturbation , and men will insert articles into their urethras with the same intention .
7 The shepherd ‘ pulls ’ the wool from his ‘ pretty lambs ’ , an experience which I imagine would not be too pleasant for the creatures but to him it is as if the sheep offer their wool with the same eagerness as he offers his gifts .
8 So a wild horse will learn to ask for food in the same way as a domestic horse that it may be stabled with , and older foals learn to copy their mothers , and demand their oats with the same imperious neigh .
9 ‘ Dolphins rely on their oil channels for precise echolocation but sound still impinges on all parts of their bodies with the same high energy and turns every inch into a functional sound receptor .
10 For example , the analysis of stylistic details of the representation on a coin , such as the treatment of the hair or the eye , and its comparison with the same features in other well-dated art forms such as vase painting or sculpture , should enable a date to be applied to a coin series , particularly in a period of rapid stylistic change in the arts ( such as early Greece ) .
11 Iskandara took her hands away from her face and glared at her daughter with the same light , bright aqua-marine eyes that looked out from her mother 's portrait .
12 He swigged his champagne with such abandon that Ruth knew he had swallowed Maria Luisa 's explanation of their affair with the same ease as she had at first .
13 A rare form of Jack in the Green in which the calyx is striped along its length with the same colour as the flower .
14 The first few days after the burial she had felt like dying herself , mostly of shame , but she had set about her tasks with the same efficiency as always , and if she did n't speak to anyone it was because words would have brought fresh tears .
15 She tried to go about her tasks with the same thoroughness as before , but too often her mind strayed from what she was doing , and promotion became less and less likely .
16 Thus children in a primary school will spend most of their time with the same teacher in any one year , while secondary school pupils will be taught by a variety of different teachers .
17 Given the number of mergers that have happened over recent years , it 's becoming a rare event when a firm can celebrate its centenary with the same name it started out with .
18 Quincx Roirbak was taken back twenty years , to a time when a young student had asked him questions with the same expression of need for reassurance .
19 His pale grey silk shirt hung from slackened shoulders , ruffling against his chest with the same hot breeze that ruffled her own thin blouse softly against her heaving breast .
20 Your letter was a great joy to me , a message from another human being who approaches his work with the same seriousness as I do mine , and who has consequently suffered as much under the insanities of our time …
21 Although he came to Parliaments regularly enough , he spent his last twenty years running his diocese with the same competent mediocrity by which he had come by it .
22 She treated his body with the same gentle reverence as he had used : her soft capable hands caressing him as she massaged the oil into his skin .
23 He treated all his passengers with the same cheerful courtesy ; if you had VD or had lost an ear in a knife-fight , it would all be the same to him .
24 Dandelion took up his cue with the same plucky readiness that he had shown in the wood .
25 Budworth is particularly important because he was the first fell walker to record his ascents with the same attitude and feelings as we have today .
26 He looked very like his mother with the same round head on a delicate neck , the same beautifully shaped mouth .
27 Perhaps you have had a similar experience , or know of a dog in your area with the same background ?
  Next page