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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Hawthorn and oak had colonised the same embankment .
5 Whatever the nature of their relationship , it was clear that husband and wife had shared the same flat .
6 Perhaps if the rest of the writing had had the same approach we would have a worthy materials reference book .
7 ‘ 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 . ’
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 It seemed that Fen had made the same resolution .
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