Example sentences of "[was/were] [det] [prep] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the rights in question are spelt out , they are often lumped together , as if they were all of the same kind . |
| 2 | It was a great night and I 'm sure our invited guests were all of the same mind . |
| 3 | They were all about the same age as my daughter Kate , and three were fighting for their lives . |
| 4 | Quite apart from the ones I killed ( and they were all about the same age I was when I murdered them ) I can think of at least three of our family who went to whatever they imagined their Maker was like in unusual ways . |
| 5 | Three concrete blocks were cemented to the patio stones at the rear of the new pond as a base for this filter — it was important that these were all at the same level . |
| 6 | In Friedmann 's models , the galaxies are all moving directly away from each other-so it is not surprising that at some time in the past they were all at the same place . |
| 7 | But every little detail seemed crucial and it was something I struggled with all the way through , but knowing that Cathy , Joan and I were all on the same wavelength and felt the same level of commitment was a great relief . |
| 8 | I pointed out that Sara , Greg and Barney were all in the same position : they had n't chosen to be born to us . |
| 9 | There 's quite a few around us because then we was not going onto a council estate from the one room , and we were all in the same boat together . |
| 10 | Instead of a series of national financial systems linked by a few operators buying and selling credit across the exchanges , we now have a global system , in which national markets , physically separate , function as if they were all in the same place . |
| 11 | At Leicester , for instance , the changing benches , bath and lavatory were all in the same room . ’ |
| 12 | I ca n't say whether this is true or not but I have been told , it was spoke about when I was a kid , that they never saw each other except if they were both of the same religion . |
| 13 | But the trouble was they were both at the same time after school where she was meant to be decorating the hall for the disco after school that night . |
| 14 | Chris Laidlaw , the All Black halfback , was another about the same time who , in fact , teamed with Mains ' brother Rick as the inside backs in an outstanding school team . |
| 15 | Carved into the stone was more of the same type of repulsive alien art that had become so familiar over the past couple of days . |