Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] were [prep] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 In other armies , the selection process assumed that people were of the same social balance .
2 My younger brother and sister were in the same room , sleeping in bunk beds .
3 I suppose he and Sam were about the same age , 15 or 16 .
4 Quite a few leading conductors have started life as orchestral players : Münch and Kempe were in the same orchestra , the Leipzig Gewandhaus , at the same time .
5 Smith , Gregg and Andrews ( 1989 ) devised the following ranking of selection methods with respect to their predictive validity : graphology and astrology were at the same level as chance prediction , references and interviews were a little higher , then structured interviews , then biodata , personality tests and assessment centres for performance , then ability tests and work sample tests and finally , at the highest level , assessment centres for promotion .
6 Walls and floors were of the same uniform grey .
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