Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb past] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 An Armenian whose family came from Erzerum or Kars is neighbour to other Armenians whose parents or grandparents came from the same towns , just as Palestinians from Haifa — or from Mrs Zamzam 's village of Um Al-Farajh — now live in refugee camps next to those whose homes were in the same places , sometimes in the very same streets , in what was Palestine .
2 The trade unions were insisting that Britain abided by the same social protection rules as other EC countries .
3 The catalogue entry claims the picture is the second version that Zoffany painted of the same scene .
4 Andy and Peter are both happy to admit that TMAM started in the same way as most enthusiast-driven collections — with no collecting policy at all .
5 But he and Eleanor moved in the same set socially .
6 Will we ever see Volvos and Renaults made in the same factory ?
7 In conclusion , Italy and Sicily suffered from the same divisions and neighbourly jealousies as Old Greece , jealousies made more dangerous by racial friction and the threat of native risings ( cranky philosophical activists did not help ) .
8 A third balloon inflation and deflation resulted in the same events .
9 Syl and Robert arrived at the same time and my mother poured them drinks .
10 A declaration of 19 September 1693 by Anne Mauger , wife of Nicolas , makes clear that her husband and three sons , Nicolas aîń , Nicolas ( dit Colin ) and Louis shared in the same instrument business .
11 When he next spoke it was about something trivial , and Alyssia replied in the same vein , stifling the burning curiosity to find out what dark secrets he was keeping behind that controlled face of his .
12 Laidlaw was spun round and the Arab checked his rope then he was pushed aside and Graham subjected to the same treatment .
13 Beside him , Philippa made strange gestures with her fingers and Rastani replied in the same sign language .
14 In New Zealand , it formerly applied only where husband and wife lived in the same residence at the time of the rape .
15 Despite focusing on some rather special examples where creativity and psychosis co-existed in the same individuals , our analysis will inevitably lead us to consider whether in these particular persons their tendency to madness and their capacity for unusual originality of thought were indeed , in some fundamental sense , intimately connected .
16 ‘ No , but her mother and father lived in the same house and never spoke to each other for over thirty years . ’
17 Although it is doubtful that throughout the middle ages masters and servants ate at the same table , above and below the salt , as the Victorians supposed , the Gothic hall , entered directly from the outside world and accommodating every social rank , symbolized their ideal of social integration .
18 Employment in construction fell by 7000 over the period and employment in transport and communications fell by the same amount .
19 Sales rose 11 p.c. to £314m in 1991 and profits grew at the same rate , to £13.4m before taxation .
20 For the first time ever , the Heads of State and Government of the United States , Russia , China , France and Britain sat around the same table and pledged themselves , with the other members of the council , to collective security , to international law and to our commitments under the United Nations ' charter .
21 Darwin and Wallace came to the same conclusion about archipelago birds .
22 After the honeymoon she and Hubert slept in the same room but in single beds .
23 A preliminary meeting in Manchester in October 1853 got the support of the BFASS committee ; when an inaugural gathering was held Sturge and Thompson spoke from the same platform and it was resolved that the Manchester Anti-Slavery Union should become an auxiliary of the BFASS .
24 The flowering of Russian opera and ballet pointed in the same direction .
25 ‘ I was at school with Guy … myself , Guy and Youth went to the same school together in Oxfordshire . ’
26 In the eighteenth century , as indeed for Aristotle , the best guide was fertility : a male and female belonged to the same species if they would mate and produce viable and fertile offspring .
27 But that was the shock awaiting staff at Knowle infants school , Solihull , yesterday when nine new pairs of three , four and five-year-olds arrived on the same day to join one couple of twins already there .
28 But Peter rose at the same moment .
29 169 all out gave West Indies a win by an innings and 79 runs , the first time they had beaten England by an innings at home since 1934–5 ; by coincidence , it was the first time an England captain had chosen to field first in the Caribbean since Wyatt did in the same series .
30 The defeat comes just eight days after England lost by the same score to Norway in a vital World Cup qualifying match in Oslo .
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