Example sentences of "[was/were] on the same [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's quite true that er wheels from subsidiaries in Dagenham and bodies would be on the road inside two hours of having left another factory because they were on the same industrial site .
2 The bar was a regular haunt for men going in to begin their night shift , and the two were on the same shunting team .
3 For I remember us doing a flipping er a family came to Wyre once and we were on the same old coble we were er doing the flipping and we thought we had nothing to do but take the rope off their heads and push them over the side of the coble onto the side of the small jetty .
4 The room was twice the size of their back-street Holland Park offices but for a couple of hours all comers were invited to believe that Women 's Word was on the same financial footing as its big competitors .
5 Maybe he never was on the same intellectual plane as some of the others , but he still believed in their picture of the world .
6 Seve Ballesteros also had 77 , while Mark James , winner in Madeira and Tenerife this season , was on the same six-over-par mark after 36 holes .
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