Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] in the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Alison met him in the same bar .
2 That many of his clients saw him in the former category is suggested by the fact that they frequently passed to him details of their restless and unsuitable executives in the hope that he would redeploy them .
3 Many refugees found themselves in the same position .
4 It would be a disservice to Denis Law to mention him in the same breath as some of Scotland 's more notorious hell-raisers .
5 Their enemies equipped themselves in the same fashion .
6 MIPS claims all RISC chips offer roughly the same performance and that its R4400 96 SPECint89 score puts it in the same league as HP , distinguished by its significantly lower price and wide availability .
7 The war boar is a dangerous beast whose charge puts him in the same category as a fully armoured , lance-armed knight .
8 Most mortgage lenders see you in the same light as everyone else and make no concessions to the lifestyle that lies ahead of you .
9 Its position beside Musgrave Street police station puts it in the same difficult position as many old buildings beside security installations .
10 As more people find themselves in the same position , men stop mocking each other for doing housework and mothers-in-law cease criticising their sons ' wives about going out to work .
11 For the present it would be advisable not to report such allegations without giving the person defamed an opportunity to refute them in the same report .
12 Apart from the shock that her GP saw her in the same light as his aged mother , Marie has never looked back .
13 But Garvey , 40 , has brought a private prosecution against Carr , 33 , alleging Carr assaulted him in the same incident in Middlesbrough Town Hall in October .
14 Did you know that Queen Victoria put him in the same class as Landseer ?
15 Shedding their skin puts them in the same position as Jane Austen 's heroes , prematurely aged by the treacherous sun of the West Indies . ’
16 Unsettled at having come halfway around the world to find herself in the same town at the same time as Vitor d'Arcos , she had skipped over any articles which mentioned him , but , on turning a page , had found an article which she could not ignore .
17 Fritzy , bleerk with Ministry , breaks his hand hitting someone in the same brawl .
18 Of course , the fact that you have written a computer program that will do what an animal does is no proof that the animal does it in the same way .
19 The romance of the French Foreign Legion struck me in the same way , and especially the exhibits from Kolwezi and Chad , where there were photographs of camouflaged paras with shaved heads and sunglasses helping starving babies .
20 You will notice that some creatures have names that are difficult to distinguish from one another ( not all are as pleasantly obvious as ‘ hippopotamus ’ ) , which is why it is important for you to read the list first and for the PP to say them in the same order to start with .
21 Until recently , such wavelengths have been ignored because neutral hydrogen absorbs it in the same way fog absorbs visible light .
22 And within six years , wanting to register ( in The Criter - ion for 1934 ) the distinction of Binyon 's version of the Inferno despite its consistent inversions of prosaic word order , Pound found himself in the same situation , having to contend with those who had learned too well or too inflexibly the lessons he himself had taught them :
23 But from when she had been sixteen and had left the Dame School and stepped right into the home life above the shop , it had been borne into her that marriage was a humdrum affair : two people lived together , apparently happy , yet went their own ways , as shown by her parents ; they did n't think alike , yet they did n't argue ; they never laughed at the same things , nor did local or national events affect them in the same way .
24 Mbanefo was a splendid man of total integrity and his colleagues impressed me in the same way .
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