Example sentences of "[was/were] not [verb] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Married Women 's Property Acts of the 1870s and 1880s permitted women to control their own property , although married women were not given the same capacity as single women to acquire , hold and dispose of property until 1935 . |
| 2 | When the white man came ( what a familiar and mournful phrase ) they were not allowed the same freedom to repossess their cattle . |
| 3 | It was not spelt the same way for a start . |
| 4 | She hoped with all her heart that he was not going the same way as his stepfather ; and yet , the signs were already there . |
| 5 | He hoped George was n't thinking the same thought . |
| 6 | He feels that as he loved her so much during this time , he ca n't believe she was n't feeling the same way . |