Example sentences of "and did [art] same " in BNC.

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1 With an eye on the speed indicator , he eased the main out an extra couple of inches and did the same for the jib .
2 The tall , grave man nodded to Nessie , and did the same to Nellie .
3 John Brown looked over the wall at his neighbour 's invention and did the same .
4 Then he walked heavily on for a pace or two until his tracks merged with the cart-way , then he turned back along the ruts to the stream and did the same thing again , more lightly this time .
5 Mr Miller , a short , stocky man with thinning mouse-coloured hair , leaned over and did the same .
6 I cut through it on each side and did the same to the binding on his ankles .
7 The parliamentary façade of Bismarck 's Prussia , the french democracy which had crushed the Revolution of 1848 and did the same to the Paris Commune in 1871 , and even Britain 's constitutional monarchy seemed merely to disguise flagrant injustice .
8 He went inside and did the same .
9 He then left the first stetch and did the same with the next .
10 Adam packed his few belongings , then went next door and did the same for Billie .
11 She removed her jacket and hung it over the hook on the kitchen door , and did the same with her hat , then warily walked into the living-room .
12 He examined this curiously , ignoring my questions , and went into the adjoining stable where his own horse was stabled and did the same .
13 He could only imagine girls in the evening when they all walked along and Marie stopped in front of a shop window to see that her clothes and hair were as she wanted and they all came up behind her and did the same so they were like a group photograph on a record sleeve , wiggling their fingers and poking out their tongues and saying ‘ Yoo-hoo ’ to their reflections .
14 ‘ It is my wish that my Clerk Mr. Prince who is well acquainted with my business and affairs and in whom I place great confidence should continue in the management and conduct of the same … to sell and dispose or exchange all or any of my works on Ornithology and specimens of Natural History in the manner I have been accustom to do … to continue or complete as far as practicable the publication of any work or works of mine on Ornithology and to do all other [ illegible ] by issuing a Prospectus advertising the same … to purchase all necessary materials articles and things fit and proper for the carrying on of my business … to borrow for a temporary period any money from my Bankers , Messrs Drummond and Company … and if there by any surplus available for the purpose to invest the same in purchase of Stock … to pay the rent and taxes … make up , adjust and settle all and every or any Accounts … [ and generally ] to do perform and execute all and every or any other acts deeds matters and things whatsoever are necessary to be done in all other my concerns engagements affairs and business whatsoever during my absence from England as fully and effectually to all intents and purposes as I myself might or could do if I were personally present and did the same . ’
15 ‘ I went on a nationwide tour of radio stations and did the same on Merseyside during Radio City 's Pete Price show .
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