Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [adj] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 Five weeks later , on 13 November , Southey and Edith Fricker were secretly married in the same church , Southey setting off almost immediately afterwards to spend six months with his uncle in Portugal , leaving Edith behind .
2 Birth and death , the ultimate holding and letting go , were paradoxically present at the same moment .
3 Why they were so good and why they were so bad at the same time . ’
4 Daimyo took most of their income in the form of rice , and warrior stipends , too , were normally payable in the same commodity .
5 Inevitably , unintended pregnancies were more prevalent among the same groups .
6 If two different species showed the same coloration , this merely confirmed that they were both subject to the same orthogenetic trend .
7 Secret sales of property were also subject to the same lambasting .
8 John was also active during the same period as an assize and gaol delivery justice and managed to find time to act as one of the trusted servants of Edward 's wife , Queen Eleanor .
9 ‘ But it was really fun at the same time .
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