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

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1 Play another sound effect — perhaps a door opening , keys jangling , a car moving off , a bomb exploding , or a dog barking — and it becomes difficult not to link the two sounds together and make them part of the same story .
2 Disillusion me and get my sympathy at the same time .
3 How many responsibilities of a disparate nature did I have to hold in my mind at the same time ?
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Had I taken up my station on the same day two , three or even four hundred years earlier the same spectacle would have presented itself , completely unchanged .
7 This being that you cut off my head at the same time . ’
8 well my Lord in the same way that they 've erm repeated the fund in the past
9 1869 ] and finish my doctorate at the same time . "
10 And then you mentioned Thorn House , and my birth on the same day as Donna , and she was so shocked she spilled her tea .
11 Mr is very different we must all be protected , I 've worked out my bill as the same as this year because no way shall I spend seventeen and a half percent more money I shall be as careful as I can and I sha n't starve and I sha n't get cold now I 've worked out that the V A T on my fuel bill is eight hundred and eighty five pounds , I 'd delighted if Mr could perform the trick and I need n't pay it , on behalf of the Duke of Westminster , the Duke of Rutland , I think I can also thank him .
12 I would go to my chamber on the same gallery as poor Cosmas and , of course , notice something was wrong .
13 If you obey my command you will o remain in my love in the same way that I have obeyed my Father 's commands and remain in his love .
14 ‘ You have chosen to follow me , as your fathers chose to follow my grandfather against the same enemy .
15 I saw that he was examining my face during the same silence .
16 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 .
17 Finally , if Germany did become the true economic locomotive of Europe , then she could demand support from Europe if her economic strength ever began to falter , thus exploiting her weakness in the same way as she will exploit her strength .
18 It 's the second incident of its kind on the same stretch of motorway , in two days .
19 Women even cut their hair in the same style .
20 Again , if I call my mother and her sister by the same term ( 'mother' ) , then both behave maternally towards me — though not necessarily with the same intensity of feeling .
21 Had the two been at their prime in the same era Scotland 's midfield would have made Dirty Harry look like a wimp .
22 In January 1983 , the water content of reservoirs in South Africa had fallen to 50 per cent of its level at the same time last year , and the 1982 maize crop was 40 per cent lower than the record of 40 million tonnes harvested in 1981 .
23 In 1991 , the NYOS earned nearly 60 per cent from sponsorship , compared to an average of 41 per cent for youth orchestras , while the SCO raised around 17 per cent of its income from the same source , double the national average of 8 per cent .
24 The government , publishing its reply on the same day , stated that it had no legal liability to pay compensation , rejected the report 's assertions that actions fell short of the standards appropriate to the regulator , and further asserted that the general handling of the licensing of the Barlow Clowes partnership was careful and considerate .
25 Australia has a marsupial " mole " , superficially almost indistinguishable from the familiar moles of other continents , but pouched , making its living in the same way as other moles and with the same enormously strengthened forepaws for digging .
26 If however each of the enterprises achieves more than two thirds of its turnover within the same single member state , then the merger does not come under the Regulation .
27 If the Liberals had increased their vote by the same percentage as Labour , Neil Kinnock would sleep tonight in Downing Street .
28 It is unlikely a team will get all the details of its programme at the same time as the call to the work .
29 Now the public may enjoy its stately grandeur and the magnificent flowering trees of its parkland at the same time , perhaps , pondering upon the enterprise and ethics with which the magnificent property was founded .
30 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 .
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