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

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1 It would be a mistake to assume that all participants in the revolt were involved in it for the same reasons .
2 I support the intention of the Bill and its important deterrent aspects , and I shall support it for the same reason as the hon. Member for Oxford , East , but I must confess that I do so with some reluctance at this stage .
3 Er I mean it brings it about the same price as we 're paying anyway does n't it ?
4 It was highly synchronized , occurring in all major capitalist countries it about the same time .
5 For a moment I did n't even recognise it as the same owl Derek and I had been round to see a few weeks before .
6 Much of this music has no other recording — and none of it on the harp , and King plays it with rare strength , sensitivity and the conviction of one who is also inventing it as the same time — and is delighted by his own trouvailles .
7 This is akin to the defence of consent of the plaintiff , and Bramwell B. in Carstairs v. Taylor treated it as the same thing .
8 Well I do n't see how , all you 've got to do is turn it upside down , you could still run it through the same way
9 With a less diversified business , the likelihood grows that , while he is satisfied with the service he gets , he will keep his business , at least for a period , with the same insurer , and place it through the same broker .
10 Then er it it 's only gon na be a case then of knocking it into the same style for all
11 The past by its nature is only indirectly available to us ; we can not enter it with the same immediacy as the present .
12 While recognising that successful sexual relations in later life depended to some extent on earlier satisfactory sexual expression the study known as the Starr-Weiner Report ( Starr and Bakur-Weiner , 1982 ) confirmed that ‘ Older adults are interested in sex , think about it , desire it , engage in it with the same frequency that Kinsey reported for forty year-olds . ’
13 This enabled us to calculate the ratio of cortex to ganglion cells for the region enclosed within the labelled sites and to compare it with the same ratio obtained for the rest of the retina .
14 Since cooperation was mutual trading — a genuine alternative to traditional retailing which existed to generate profit — the act of levying a profits tax challenged the integrity and identity of the movement , endowing it with the same status as private trading .
15 When the community care Support Force was inaugurated , many SSDs regarded it with the same amount of suspicion and distrust as a bird would a snake .
16 And I 've done it with the same manager — Harry Bassett . ’
17 He said nothing , forked another fish , swallowed it with the same indifference he might appropriate to putting out the rubbish .
18 The operation of the wheel is unusual , being a variation on the overshot type in which water falls on to the top of the wheel and turns it in the same direction as the water 's flow .
19 Look at it and then erm measured it I did I d and then I redid this one and put it in the same scale ,
20 ‘ Oh , that 's the Eiffel Tower , ’ and he says it in the same tone of voice as if you had shown him a portrait of Grandpa , and he had said : ‘ So that 's your grandfather I 've heard so much about .
21 Having quoted the opening of Gormenghast in 1.4 as an example of an opaque style , we shall now return to another passage which occurs shortly after it in the same novel .
22 Expressed verbally , we must choose a variable with a I above it in the same column .
23 We do it in the same spirit in which in Pilgrim 's Progress John Bunyan 's Christian and Hopeful erected a sign to keep other pilgrims from the hands of Giant Despair .
24 He paid it in the same spirit that he washed himself-obsessively .
25 Melts that had frozen within this subconscious lithosphere would enrich it in the same elements that are enriched in the crust , so it has not been possible to distinguish between these theories .
26 The company is claiming damages against Mr Carr , and enough damages from AY to ‘ put it in the same position it would have been in if AY had done the work it contracted to do competently ’ .
27 If you or I were to mix mud and water and place it in the same position it would fall off .
28 He knows that he is only looking at ink on paper , yet his nervous system responds to it in the same kind of way as it might respond to a real woman .
29 So I mean I suppose they 'll look at it in the same kind of way , somebody who 's got managerial , management qualities rather than I suppose people who are interested in the other side of it , the medical side of it , probably , really be geared up to organizing the money side of it would n't they , usually one or the other .
30 A statement that something does not happen both creates an event and abolishes it in the same act ( 1976k:21–2 ) .
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