Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [adj] [verb] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turner , who scored over 300 points last season after joining the club from Acklam , has been unable to recapture the same form . |
| 2 | We 'd been able to keep the same crew from coast to coast , he said , only because of the two rest breaks along the way . |
| 3 | ‘ I in no way dissent from this reasoning , but I should myself have been content to derive the same conclusion from the broader consideration that Parliament must have intended rating authorities to act in the same high principled way expected by the court of its own officers and not to retain rates paid under a mistake of law , or in paragraph ( a ) upon an erroneous valuation , unless there were , as Parliament must have contemplated there might be in some cases , special circumstances in which a particular overpayment was made such as to justify retention of the whole or part of the amount overpaid . |
| 4 | The East India Company might have liked to have been able to take the same detached attitude as the Hudson 's Bay Company . |
| 5 | He had , he said , originally planned to keep improvements apart , but had now been forced to combine them on account of a ‘ piratical ’ edition , published in Dublin , producing everything under one cover , and therefore he had been obliged to do the same . |
| 6 | But after the sterling crisis , Mr Major had been quick to brand the same markets as irrational , Mr Smith declared . |