Example sentences of "[vb past] exactly [art] same " in BNC.

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1 Transmission was by reverse-battery polarity , a simple yet efficient way of ensuring that dots and dashes used exactly the same voltage .
2 Tolkien said that he ‘ disliked ’ Shakespeare ‘ cordially ’ , but he used exactly the same phrase of allegory too , where it concealed an opinion of some subtlety .
3 Evelyn took a deep breath and drew exactly the same H as before .
4 A cross-bred boar was reared and fed indoors in a pen , under identical conditions to a domestic pig , and the meats from the two carcasses tasted exactly the same .
5 It looked and tasted exactly the same as the previous day 's meal which I had sampled in the Superintendent 's office — a medium-hot vegetable curry containing a mixture of root and leafy vegetables .
6 She was n't going to let Dana provoke her ; she weighed exactly the same as her twin and always had .
7 Oh yes , erm I went to a comprehensive co-educational school and found exactly the same thing .
8 His ancestors had been Persian tutors at the Red Fort ; today , Dr Jaffery pursued exactly the same career in Zakir Hussain College on the margins of Old Delhi .
9 ( 1 ) Waqar Younis shared exactly the same ball with England prospect Martin Bicknell only last year when they played for Surrey .
10 I experienced exactly the same difficulty with my Panasonic printer when , like William , I upgraded to Windows 3.1 and Word 2 .
11 When in 1967 E. R. Leach made exactly the same point on the BBC , there was a national uproar with bishops and pundits of all kinds fulminating in the newspapers against the impiety of the idea , in much the same way that they had done against Engels almost a hundred years before .
12 And she went through the same circum got exactly the same ending .
13 I telephoned Frank and adopted exactly the same technique .
14 The beneficiaries lost their interests in ( say ) £100,000 worth of land , but received exactly the same interests in £100,000 of money .
15 His thick blond hair , deep blue eyes and effortless charm had probably captivated the hearts of a host of women that evening , but as Becky assumed that every girl received exactly the same treatment , she avoided allowing herself to be flattered by him .
16 Sometimes the photographs seemed exactly the same , or so it appeared until , somewhere in the frame , I would realise that a rock had rolled a few feet or yards , a tree was missing , a scarp subtly altered , and one had the sense of some immensely leisured , tranquil calibration of infinity .
17 The arrangements of tins of soup , women 's hats and men 's shoes seemed exactly the same as a year ago .
18 When you first came in , I would have said you were small , but when you stood beside Terry you seemed exactly the same height , and she 's five feet six .
19 I came into the G M B and heard exactly the same kind of derogatory comments about the Transport and General Workers ' Union .
20 Well , what observed exactly the same thing with , with baboons , and said to himself , why are these animals doing this ?
21 We brewed exactly the same potion .
22 A tie break situation was forced when with each team having won one leg , they both recorded exactly the same weight , right down to the last gramme , in the third and final match .
23 Although my hon. Friends the Member for Billericay ( Mrs. Gorman ) and for Basildon and I had certain concerns about the overall reorganisation proposed — my hon. Friend the Member for Billericay and I expressed them very forcefully , as my hon. Friend the Minister knows — we took exactly the same line as the community health council on the centralisation of casualty .
24 McLeish expressed qualified enthusiasm and Charlie assured him he felt exactly the same about his younger brother .
25 Maggie felt exactly the same .
26 But Bernice was sure she was still on the planet : the fourth wall and the floor consisted of blocks of masonry , and the gravity felt exactly the same as it had before the transmat trip .
27 But erm I felt as though , I felt exactly the same , I felt I 'd just been asleep I just had my eyes shut and I felt opening one eye to have a look out and see what people were doing .
28 He looked exactly the same except for his hair , which Hari had shaved off for his experiments and which had now grown into a furry black stubble through which the numbered segments of his skull could still be faintly perceived .
29 Although most parasites looked exactly the same , Jinkwa recognized it as the large female who had snapped the bones of several of his division .
30 A friend of mine once returned to her house after a few month 's absence and found that though the font of her desk looked exactly the same as before she left , termites had eaten out the back of it and destroyed the contents of several drawers .
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