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

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1 He said : ‘ One of the things most appreciated by those running smaller businesses is the chance to meet people in the same boat and discuss matters of joint interest and concern . ’
2 An interesting comment from the Arts representative was that ‘ it is financially impossible to train people in the same way they did 5 years ago ’ .
3 By 1972 , presumably to guide people in the same predicament , posts five feet high had been driven into the ground beside the track .
4 A winning attitude would enable people in the same situation to think , ‘ Have n't I done well today ?
5 If he were possessed by devils , you could n't fight against him : devils could possess people in the same way as other people were made to harbour poltergeists or were haunted by ghosts .
6 Finally , the abandonment of desert in favour of individual diagnosis and treatment justified treating people with the same offence and record entirely differently , leaving it wide open to bias — especially in terms of social class .
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