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

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1 ( Initial results on both infants reported in the text used the same procedure but with non-competition trials only and a target contrast of 88% ) .
2 A second visit to the agent produced the same guidance of £50000 .
3 Later , when the car crossed the same crossing , police followed it and after about half-a-mile put on their blue flashing light .
4 For two full days , Hawk and the horseman travelled the same course , just out of each other 's sight , but then , one evening , the presence was gone .
5 The administration demonstrated the same speed and foresight in recognising that those who control the monopoly of the means of destruction can translate into the monopoly of gain .
6 Due to wartime conditions the peasantry got the same amount of agricultural machinery over the years 1915–21 that they had been able to buy in a single year prior to the World War .
7 An arm of the law arrived the same day to take Sam away from him , and also demanded to see what the man called ‘ the place of lodging ’ .
8 The boy had the same urge to better himself .
9 The clientele seemed the same sort of rich mixture as ever , and the game of guessing who was what — could the distinguished looking old boy be a Thuringian baron , the owner of a launderette chain in South Dakota or a villain from South Croydon ? — kept all its old charm .
10 They looked vulnerable , though , against Zimbabwe , their neighbours , who for half of the match played the same brand of power rugby , only better .
11 But Rutherford hooked well , Crowe provided several of his best cover-drives , the groundstaff captured a dog before it could interfere with play , and Tufnell 's effort to prevent a boundary by slide-tackling the ball had the same result as when he tried it on the same ground a year ago : four .
12 On the latter point the King felt the same confidence , although less reluctantly , and reacted to it with some lack of consideration by more or less commanding Baldwin not to leave the country for his annual expedition to Aix .
13 In the past it has always been assumed that the wall followed the same line as its medieval successor .
14 In spite of this the agreement was approved by 44 votes to 28 and the strike began the same evening .
15 In that case , which involved the transfer of patients and the lease of a building from one drug dependency foundation to another as a result of the local authority 's decision to transfer its subsidy , the Court took the same view that the decisive criterion was whether the business in question retained its identity and adopted a similar approach to the range of factors to be taken into account by the national court in deciding this matter .
16 And so by incessant exercise , her right foot grew larger and broader , while the other remained the same size , and at length she feared to go out in the streets at all , for fear of tripping and falling flat .
17 Further phone calls during the day produced the same result , and by four-thirty Claudia was getting worried .
18 Think carefully about the meaning of the question/subject posed The same question may admit to several different interpretations .
19 Nevertheless the government faced the same problem that every other government had faced with the NHS , trying to maintain a balance between a centrally controlled budget and escalating demands , demands shaped by the professional providers of services and the inescapable needs of an ageing population .
20 would have thought that the cow down the road had the same chance of getting to the one that he had .
21 The stable reached the same total over jumps when Dominant Serenade won at Kelso .
22 It should be public property and would be so if the millionaire had the same heart and principles of Beefy .
23 In Hart v. Edinburgh District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 54 , the sheriff reached the same conclusion , but for different reasons , holding that 17 effectively repealed the concluding words of the proviso to 5.6(3) on the ground that they were merely an erroneous re-enactment of the corresponding part of the 1959 Act ; see also Clive v. Nithsdale District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 113 .
24 The enchantment dissolved in seconds as the pale circle appeared and all the world became the same shade of grey .
25 Other sections of the press reflected the same feeling , as when The Spectator entertained the view that ‘ roads like the Bayswater Road are as unsafe as Naples ’ , or The Observer lamented how ‘ the ‘ gentlemanly ’ ’ highway-man' had ‘ degenerated into a coarse , brutal ruffian ’ .
26 In 1989 , for the ninth year running , the Institutional Investor voted the Oriental , Bangkok , the Best Hotel in the World ; the hotel received the same accolade from the Business Traveller , and from Euromoney magazine , and Executive Travel magazine 's readers voted the MOHG the Best Group catering for the Lone Woman Traveller !
27 I was interested to see that the Financial Times and The Spectator picked the same phrase — they described it as a ’ pyrrhic victory ’ .
28 The patient received the same amount of air as he was given the previous week .
29 It seemed the family had the same feeling because a week later I had a pleasant letter from the mother .
30 1918 fits in easily enough : in 1922 the party won the same share of the vote with a similar number of candidates , but without Lloyd George .
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