Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [verb] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This study aimed to use the same methods to examine anorectal function in 23 patients with complete supraconal spinal cord lesions and to determinate the relationship between the site of the lesion and the existence of inconsistent phenomena .
2 The social groups C2DE still make up 57 per cent of the electorate ; if Labour had enjoyed the same dominance among these voters as do the Tories in social groups ABC1 , they would have swept to power with a big majority .
3 He told us that " if only the car industry had achieved the same improvements in price performance since the war as the electronics industry , a 1980 Rolls Royce would only cost 2 pence . "
4 In addition , he pointed out that the price/performance ratio has changed by a factor of 6,000 in the past few years : ‘ If the car industry had had the same change that the computer industry has experienced since 1960 , a car that cost $10,000 in 1960 would now be sold for $1 , ’ he said .
5 Coun George Robinson claimed that if the council had received the same level of Government support grant that it had in the 1970s , the poll tax would have been about £100 .
6 The bachelor wanted to ask the same question , but he said nothing .
7 A similar conclusion was reached by Gruenberg ( 1977 ) from a population study in Sweden , although further analysis of the same population failed to reach the same conclusion ( Rorsman et al .
8 The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles .
9 The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles .
10 Hawthorn and oak had colonised the same embankment .
11 Whatever the nature of their relationship , it was clear that husband and wife had shared the same flat .
12 However the front end of the Ballymena triple failed to produce the same consistency in the second half of the game , otherwise it may well have been a different story .
13 Perhaps if the rest of the writing had had the same approach we would have a worthy materials reference book .
14 The Brasserie was launched as a fully fledged operation expected to do the same level of business as L'Auberge from the start .
15 Moving seemed to require the same amount of breath as before , which was to say more than could be easily provided .
16 ‘ If the rest of the hierarchy had maintained the same level of charity and civilised control as Dr Runcie , Gareth Bennett might well be alive today . ’
17 It was er he had had it since my grandfather had had the same place as a blacksmith 's shop and then my father followed on with the garage with cycles first of all , and then when the motor trade came in , he started in motors repairing .
18 Six weeks before the October general election , figures in mid-September showed that inflation had dropped sharply in August , rising only 0.2 per cent , while unemployment had fallen the same month to 16.6 per cent of the active workforce , the lowest level since 1982 .
19 And he was delighted to find that these forerunners of pop journalism had used the same skills as those on which he prided himself to stamp events into the nation 's consciousness .
20 Then three-quarters of Rokeya 's olive-shaded face appeared bearing the same expression of suffering as it had all the years Lee had known her , relieved only by the same amethyst earrings and necklace of variegated amethyst chunks .
21 Now , if the Liaison Office had got the same number from Maxim , then the embassy gossip vine had to be more security-minded than she believed possible for it not to come to one conclusion .
22 It seemed that Fen had made the same resolution .
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