Example sentences of "[vb infin] be in the same [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That is , if you do n't mind being in the same room as me for a few minutes ? ’ |
2 | Amelia may not have been in the same league as the great adventurers who scale mountain peaks , cross oceans and the icy wastes of the Antarctic and Arctic or shoot the white water rapids of unnavigable rivers , but she was a real traveller , ranked among those who actually get up and go , sacrificing security and facing the cold disdain of their bank managers . |
3 | If it had n't been a yorker I 'd have looked an absolute idiot , I would n't have been in the same street , let alone cricket ground . |
4 | In the machine shop , without Victor Wilcox to escort her , Robyn was as conspicuous in her high-fashion boots , her cord breeches and her cream-coloured quilted jacket , as some rare animal , a white doe or a unicorn , would have been in the same place . |
5 | Little John Tomlins should have been in the same room . |
6 | I could have been in the same room with the murderer back at Livingstone Manor . |
7 | She groaned and turned over , hoping she would fall asleep again , but her brain insisted on relaying pictures of her twin , so vividly that Dana could have been in the same room . |
8 | Mr Heathcliff ca n't bear being in the same room as him ! ’ |