Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 The only other fictional world I lived in with the same intensity was that of Louisa M. Alcott .
2 As I suppose was inevitable , the story gradually became that Eric would set fire to them , not just their pet dogs ; and , as was probably also inevitable , a lot of kids started to think that I was Eric , or that I got up to the same tricks .
3 With my burdens lying against the brickwork of the bridge , I walk on along the same narrow path that now begins to climb the side of a rather bald looking hill .
4 I set up on the same spot as in the previous summer , but this time my luck was different .
5 Last year I set out on the same quest , but met with little success .
6 ‘ He and I grew up in the same town .
7 I grew up in the same street as Alex Maskey , ’ said Mr Blair who also knew SF 's Paddy McManus many years ago .
8 I carried on at the same point in the book and you did not seem to notice .
9 I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair .
10 As usual , the interesting people told me to piss off , and I ended up with the same old circle of publicity seekers . ’
11 Behind this board ( called a pathfinder ) is the start boat which motors along at the same speed as the board .
12 That is to say , if one made the same measurement on a large number of similar systems , each of which started off in the same way , one would find that the result of the measurement would be A in a certain number of cases , B in a different number , and so on .
13 Similar doubts were expressed about the study of the environment , which took off about the same time , but this seems to have gained a much firmer academic foothold , despite the fact that such courses range from the physical to the social with , as one CRAC Degree Course Guide put it , almost nothing in common between these two extremes .
14 When it comes to her imagined transcriptions of Jip 's diary , she goes on in the same descriptive vein for a paragraph , then stops herself with an abrupt exclamation of ‘ No , he would n't say all that ’ ( 54 ) , whereupon she starts again in more concise fashion .
15 It hits his head and you do n't hear the noise it makes because you cry out at the same time , as though it 's you in the bed , you being attacked , you being killed .
16 You saw in fact the lady as you came in about the same time as you came in who does that .
17 Tack into a gap once you have expended about half the time to the start from the buoy , then even if you sail back at the same speed , you can not be early .
18 If you go twice as fast as something else , and you started out at the same instant from the same spot , you 'd go twice as far — which is what you found .
19 ‘ It means of course , ’ she went on in the same level tone , ‘ that you will not be free to make a decision until your uncle dies .
20 The next time you step out in the same bout , a half-point penalty is incurred .
21 I heard you wake up from the same bad dream
22 Another man who ran off at the same time , Stephen O'Mara , was yesterday still on the run .
23 you just like the idea of bacon cooking you picked up on the same idea .
24 ‘ Well , that 's exactly what you 'd get if there 'd been a big explosion with everything starting out from the same place .
25 We grew up in the same turnin' , yer see .
26 We rolled up at the same time , I on my bike , the Parsons in their BMW .
27 Now if we go back to the same example , the cost per every ten thousand for fifteen years is one pound fifty seven .
28 We went round in the same circles for half an hour and I left feeling a mind-numbing frustration , far worse than anything induced by meetings with the Foreign Office .
29 This way of thinking is not reasonable , yet we carry on in the same way , generation after generation , never learning by our past mistakes .
30 We start off with the same two words every time .
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