Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [verb] [adv] the same " in BNC.

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1 A few days before , in an interview with The Economist , Ms Tyson had made precisely the same point .
2 Last night , the old man had seemed much the same as ever , but in daylight the effect of the intervening twenty years was cruelly apparent .
3 The Central African Federation , embracing the Rhodesias and Nyasaland , had broken up under African nationalist pressures at the end of 1960 ; the West Indies Federation had gone much the same way during 1961 ; and South Africa had become a republic and left the Commonwealth that year .
4 Although both sides continued to use much the same arguments after 1900 as they had before , the question of competition was given a completely new dimension and greater urgency by the appearance of the first Monotype machines .
5 My famished brain kept throwing up the same line , and I had not the strength to control it , even though I knew it was wrong : Cymbeline Ghost-relic has returned from the Other Side :
6 He says he was a little bit fed up becausehe had to plough up the same strip of the field several times for the film crew .
7 Well , that was natural ; only a short time ago , when Rick Lawrence was the quarry , Melissa had felt exactly the same .
8 Robyn had thought much the same on numerous occasions but she was n't about to give him the satisfaction of letting him know that .
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