Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] the same [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Group directors and national directors were committed to the same goals .
2 those seeking work were looking for the same kinds of jobs as those that had found it ;
3 the 26 students seeking employment were looking in the same kinds of business areas as those who had been more successful in job search ;
4 Many related compounds were made in the same laboratories and were investigated in more or less detail according to the promise they showed .
5 The organisation of the cohort of homosexual men was the same as for the cohort of drug users , and all serological and immunological tests were performed in the same laboratories .
6 Popular culture , thus , and high modernism were born in the same places at about the same time .
7 The more valuable emergency aid was siphoned off by foreign ministry officials for their own use or re-sale ( just as many of the outpourings of Western sympathy for the orphans and destitute of Ceauşescu 's Romania were purloined by the same fat-cats in the ministries early in 1990 after the fall of their master ) .
8 Over a few days in May 1984 Puhe accompanied Andrew Kerr of FoE Scotland and other campaigners in a tour of Scotland , England and Wales which took in 47 sites , at 31 of which beech , Douglas fir and spruce were found with the same symptoms as those in West Germany .
9 In the first process coal and iron ore , which were mined from the same rocks , were fed into small blast-furnaces to produce bars of pig iron .
10 Within a month he knew almost as much about oven temperatures , controls , rising yeast and the correct mixture of flour to water as either of the two assistants , and as they were dealing with the same customers as Charlie was on his barrow , sales on both dropped only slightly during the first quarter .
11 We have found , however , that when more samples were investigated with the same methods , the abnormal AChE is not only associated with AD but also related to other neurological diseases that may cause dementia , although these patients are currently non-demented ( Mini-Mental State examination ) :
12 After a seven day washout period , the same measurements were taken under the same conditions after intake of the other treatment being studied .
13 If the scanners were to be believed , two people were talking about the same matters in similar terms night after night .
14 I do n't want to document my thesis at length , but Slovak conflict with Czechs , Croat conflict with Serbs , could not exist before 1918 when these peoples were put into the same states .
15 I needed reassurance from many colleagues that they too were thinking along the same lines .
16 Acid , pepsin , and sialic acid outputs were determined under the same conditions .
17 Indeed , the first moves in this direction occurred in 1986 of course , when as Noble Lords will recall the Metropolitan counties or at least their county councils were abolished and police authorities were created for the same areas as freestanding corporate bodies .
18 In the realm of high culture , T. S. Eliot 's writings were drenched in the same anxieties .
19 SAAB were faced with the same difficulties as Volvo in recruiting staff in the 1970s , and they too have moved to a system of group working with job rotation in many sections of the plant .
20 At least three months post treatment endoscopy was performed and biopsies were obtained for the same procedures as above .
21 The pressure to do work against 'cos they knew that Germany were working on the same lines , did n't they , the enormous pressure to get there first .
22 He was treated by the same experts who saved the life of TV star Leslie Crowther .
23 Truman , lacking the experience of foreign affairs , was surrounded by the same advisers as Roosevelt and was willing to continue the same policy .
24 Trading was organised on the same lines as for other securities ; but , after a number of preparatory changes introduced during the preceding months , the trading system was completely restructured on Monday , 27 October 1986 .
25 In 1946 in Milan , Werner met a young woman who was looking at the same things as he was .
26 Defenders of a traditional cosmology simply could not allow that the earth was made from the same materials as the planets , for the latter were composed of a fifth element not found in the corruptible , sublunar world .
27 TXII , a RJ2.2.5 derivative which recovered ability to express MHC class II genes upon transfection with mouse genomic DNA ( 22 ) , was grown in the same conditions and the growth rate was measured for comparison : the doubling time of this transfectant was similar to that exhibited by Raji ( 24 hrs ) .
28 He turned and left , ignoring the shouts and screams of the small wet attendant as — after the under-cook had gathered the other scullions round , pointed to the cauldron , the ladle and its own belly before nodding at the wet attendant — the kicking , howling creature was grabbed by the same scullions who had recently been comforting it , hoisted up the ladder still resting against the side of the great vat , and thrown back in .
29 I heard him talking on the radio , in which he said he 'd tried several methods of winning on the football pools and in the end decided that the easiest thing to do was to put in the same numbers each week and so he was not exercising any skill in deciding whether one pair of teams were likely to enter into a score draw than another pair , but he just trusted that , say , number thirty seven would turn up as a score draw this week .
30 Specific cellular localisation of silver grains , indicating the presence of preproET-1 mRNA , was found over the same cells that demonstrated ET-1 immunostaining .
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