Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [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 At times the broadcasters themselves did not really understand the significance of what they were broadcasting , so it was hardly surprising that their listeners took the same view : enthusiasm , and the lack of it , are equally infectious .
5 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 .
6 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 ,
7 There is evidence that it became the practice for individuals to be named after the day on which they were born and that couples were not allowed to marry if their birthdays had the same numeral .
8 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 .
9 But her mother had the same sort of chin .
10 Carter had advocated deregulation , but he approached reform via legislation whereas his successor sought the same end primarily through administrative action .
11 Did he wish his Nicandra had the same spark ?
12 And why , if his enemy had the same thought in mind , should he toss it back to him so carelessly ?
13 His grin held the same hint of mocking , almost insolent provocation as when he had taunted Alain Gebrec .
14 His tone had the same finality as the sound of the door closing behind them .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 if he let's join in the K , you , your lad had the same problem as I with John .
18 Our weeks followed the same pattern .
19 Our referrals followed the same format as those to consultants and included requests for specific services when appropriate .
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