Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [vb past] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was a big step to take , but there was no way I could contemplate settling down to bring up my family in London , and I knew my wife felt the same way as she loved the sea and country .
2 That 's how people live these days , you know , my daughter did the same thing with her husband , you know , they 're in a
3 How soon would it be until her prince felt the same way ?
4 Sensibly , but with some sensitivity , her boss made the same points to Muriel as he had made in his reference , asking her at the same time if these conflicts had ever arisen out of the office with family friends or neighbours .
5 I 'm just like my mum , when it comes down to it , That 's why I quite admired Auntie Muriel , in a guarded sort of way I 'd think , I really should try to be like her , she was so content , nothing ever fazed her , I did n't want to be a farmer , understand , but I did n't want to be like mum either , tied to a feckless man , trying to keep him and me , having to hustle all the time to stop from sinking I fancied myself on a corporate asteroid , settling down with someone who would cherish me and buy me everything I wanted Carmen and her crew had the same ideas , even if they acted like they were going to be bad girls for ever ,
6 Between them , the deceased Dr Alethea Ward and the surviving Rita Ablewhite directed Liz Ablewhite towards Cambridge , and Liz in her turn handed the same knowledge on to her stepsons and her daughters .
7 But her mother had the same sort of chin .
8 Me husband had the same trouble with other doctors and he went to two .
9 Carter had advocated deregulation , but he approached reform via legislation whereas his successor sought the same end primarily through administrative action .
10 And why , if his enemy had the same thought in mind , should he toss it back to him so carelessly ?
11 His grin held the same hint of mocking , almost insolent provocation as when he had taunted Alain Gebrec .
12 His tone had the same finality as the sound of the door closing behind them .
13 It was time his mother felt the same kind of distress , the same feeling of being rootless ; after all , that woman had stolen her father away .
14 He 'd picked up the baby and held her while Ma gave her the medicine , and his face had the same look as when Billy had fallen in the river .
15 if he let's join in the K , you , your lad had the same problem as I with John .
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