Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] the same [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose I was defending a monarchy that had in the past seen some unsuitable sovereigns , while he somewhat deftly applied the same argument to unsatisfactory prime ministers . |
| 2 | You only got the same amount of money end of the week . |
| 3 | Indeed , his account of their interests gives the impression — and perhaps gave the same impression to Lanfranc — that they were a lot of old gossips chattering about wonders and miracles and gifts of relics , when they should have been engaged on more serious religious observances , or on the studies laid down in the Rule . |
| 4 | But , at that time , none of us had seen Hell in person We 'd seen a picture of The Heartbreakers that Malcolm had brought back from New York — the one in which it was meant to look like they 'd been shot in the heart but in fact looked like they d all had the same accident with a ketchup bottle . |
| 5 | The recruitment of migrant labour has also had what one might refer to as a series of indirect benefits , especially in the earlier phase of immigration , because Britain and the other importing countries were able to avoid the costs involved in actually producing the immigrant labour power , from the birth to the maturation of the workers concerned , and because of the lower demands on the welfare state of economically active , healthy , single , young men and women who nevertheless paid the same rate of taxation as other workers ( Gorz , 1970 ) . |
| 6 | Mark always experienced the same feelings of contentment when entering the home straight . |
| 7 | Ruth loved him as much as ever , and hoped against hope that he still felt the same way about her , but somehow , something had been lost . |
| 8 | ( I once said the same thing to Will Shakespeare and , sure enough , it 's in one of his plays . |
| 9 | She always wanted the same things after a fight — ham on rye with mustard , followed by vanilla ice cream with walnut topping , a large slab of cake and coffee . |
| 10 | He and Richard clearly shared the same view of an overlord 's feudal rights . |
| 11 | She is now locked up in a mental institution — and only strength of character probably stopped the same fate from happening to Gless . |
| 12 | They also played the same games in the playground , and when a group had the same work in class , everybody would whisper or signal the answer to everyone else , + everyone put down the same things , whether right or wrong ! |
| 13 | John XXII repeatedly expressed the same hopes in his correspondence with Reynolds . |
| 14 | IAD also won the same award in 1990 for the Venus sports car . |
| 15 | One called John lived at Cheddington , owning land worth £1 with goods of £20 , another at Linslade , assessed at £2. 6s. 8d. and £6. 13s. 4d. respectively ; either could have been the owner of £1. 6s. 8d. in land at Soulbury , where William Turney also had the same income from land , together with £5 in moveables . |
| 16 | One of them , Neil , could — like his father — turn his hand to anything , and also had the same sense of humour , which nothing could quench . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , they also had the same lack of humour , but Bruce and Tina had many occasions to be glad of their proximity . |
| 18 | Roman towns and cities clearly had the same role in the commercial , money-based economy of that time . |
| 19 | The attack in the forest was attempted murder and he now drew the same conclusion about the dagger thrown at him the previous day . |
| 20 | Part-time farmer Michael Murray and his wife Elizabeth , from Athlone , Co Westmeath , received two cheques for more than £100,000 after both unintentionally entered the same set of winning numbers . |
| 21 | If every company conducted the same business , were of the same size , even had the same plans for expansion — then perhaps it would be safe to assume that their asset financing requirements , too , would be the same . |
| 22 | 2 weeks before the big game , he broke his ankle and then suffered the same fate in a Sevens tournament last April . |
| 23 | I then overlaid the same area with marker 420 flesh , flatly , so that the white areas of paper now showed a peach pink and the grey areas appeared as neutral shadows of pearl grey pink . |
| 24 | A landowner thus theoretically received the same amount for his land whether he sold it privately , to the Land Commission , or to another public authority . |
| 25 | Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide 's new chairman and chief executive is Charlotte Beers , who previously held the same position at US agency Tatham/RSCG . |
| 26 | David was loyal to a fault , and in his naive understanding quietly expected the same kind of loyalty in return . |
| 27 | Carolyn never experienced the same sort of anguished worry about her as she had with Chris . |
| 28 | Carole Ann Ford is very proud that , up to her casting for Doctor Who , she never played the same type of role twice . |
| 29 | Allied trenches and dug-outs , however , never had the same air of permanence that many German ones exhibited , with brass bedsteads , carpets and other comforts . |
| 30 | The mystical writings of the fifth century author who had adopted the pseudonym Dionysius the Areopagite were quite well known in Europe , even though they never had the same appeal for Europeans as they had for the Greeks . |