Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [adv] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | RJR Nabisco 's plans to buy back $1.5 billion of its debt were received in much the same way . |
| 2 | In relation specifically to GP 's referrals others were consulted with exactly the same frequency whether male or female referrals . |
| 3 | Of course , the actual truth is that there 's different levels in everything , and while some of the worst Hawaiian records were released in the '40s and '50s , some of the greatest Hawaiian records were made at exactly the same time . |
| 4 | If you look carefully at this table , you will see that the combination of + and — values for each phoneme is different ; if two sounds were represented by exactly the same + 's and — 's , then by definition they could not be different phonemes . |
| 5 | Bobby Robson was pilloried in exactly the same fashion then promptly hailed as a conquering hero when his team came within a penalty shoot-out of reaching the World Cup final in 1990 . |
| 6 | Before the arrival of the Packman , filling sprayers at Overy Farm was done in much the same way as it is on thousands of farms across the country . |
| 7 | She then continued talking to her friend in a conversation which was peppered with exactly the same word . |
| 8 | According to another report that was based upon essentially the same data , the spacing of second and higher order births at least two years apart would reduce infant mortality by 10 per cent and the death rate of children aged 1–4 years by 21 per cent . |
| 9 | The secondary school curriculum was described in much the same terms as in the previous framework , but time allocations were not specified . |