Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] the same [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The fact that a growing proportion of diplomats were now laymen whose fluency in Latin was often limited helped to accelerate this process , as did the fact that different nations pronounced the same Latin words in markedly different ways ; but as the language of treaties , especially those which involved a large number of states or in which the German states were concerned , Latin survived longer than as the language of negotiation .
2 But her black eyes had the same satanic glitter in them as she climbed down the ladder from the gallery .
3 Even if Liverpool methods had been universally adopted — and very few areas had the same religious background as Liverpool , the real basis of Salvidge 's success — then change would be slow and limited .
4 We also showed that all three X-box binding activities exhibited the same chromatographic mobility when analyzed by heparin-Sepharose chromatography ; in fact , overlapping elution profile were obtained in the three cases ( Fig. 4A ) .
5 Swimmers reported the same good news after three 45-minute sessions a week .
6 But more important still was that throughout the period feminists used the same analytical frameworks as anti-feminists .
7 The children gave the same simple obedience as they had given to the men with the megaphones . ’
8 Perhaps because of disincentives built into the Supplementary Benefit system , the ‘ zero-earner couple ’ category is bigger than one would expect if the wives of unemployed men had the same economic activity rates as the wives of employed men ( see Rimmer , 1987 , p. 44 for a discussion of this phenomenon ) .
9 Also a field observer of insects , he noticed that many edible butterflies had the same bright markings as inedible ones .
10 Both documents shared the same basic principles : education should divide at eleven ; it should be free in both primary and secondary stages ; and that the secondary stage should reflect the variety of abilities and aptitudes of the adolescent in institutional form .
11 The boys wore the same grey shorts and jerseys ; the band was practising , marching and counter-marching on the playing field .
12 Again , all the dishes contained the same scented food , but the bees mainly went to the dish that the first bee had been to .
13 Sexology and psychology had proved that men and women had the same instinctive need for pleasure and fulfilment .
14 In realising such power , it was argued , cooperators as consumers pursued the same general objectives as trade unionists in their role as producers .
15 Over time , constables assumed the same pathological spectacles through which they were seen by the organization .
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