Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] in the same [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Out of each battle , when the person dies , his replacement — his ghost-appears in the same tinted colour and keeps the unit up to complement .
2 More generally on durability , it seems that the requirement that the goods be of merchantable quality is a continuing requirement that they will continue to be of merchantable quality for a reasonable period after delivery so long as they remain in the same apparent state as that in which they were delivered , apart from normal wear and tear .
3 In Lambert v. Lewis ( 1981 H.L. ) Lord Diplock said that the condition of fitness for purpose was a continuing obligation ‘ that the goods will continue to be fit for that purpose for a reasonable time after delivery , so long as they remain in the same apparent state and condition as that in which they were delivered , apart from normal wear and tear . ’
4 An example of this is the trigram model used in the TANGORA speech recogniser ( Jelinek , 1986 ) which assumed that histories are equivalent if they end in the same two words .
5 Guess they mixed in the same diplomatic circles , got to know each other .
6 ‘ Are there servants in the house ? ’ he asked in the same low voice .
7 ‘ So how , then , do you propose we get to know each other ? ’ he asked in the same soft tone .
8 ‘ And did you have no electricity ? ’ he probed in the same soft , lilting voice .
9 He seemed to get over it , but he behaved in the same alarming manner in court this morning .
10 How can I make him see his colleagues will look down on him if he says in the same old rut ?
11 Then he resumed in the same imperious tone .
12 ‘ I wonder who you truly are ? ’ he queried in the same soft voice that proved that her thoughts had been correct .
13 He said in the same low , intent voice : ‘ Is this what you expected of me , Harry ?
14 It was with difficulty that Greg restrained himself from saying ‘ What ! ’ , but knowing that his colleague would assume that he was being told he was about to become an unmarried father , and spread it , he said in the same world-weary voice : ‘ That 's very interesting . ’
15 ‘ Neither , ’ he continued in the same gentle tone of voice , ‘ am I prepared to be cast as some Viking lover straight out of a Hollywood film , rampaging and raping so that you can put the full responsibilities of your actions on me .
16 He phrased it as a question , but she did n't bother dignifying it with an answer , and he continued in the same grating tone .
17 ‘ So , back to work in two weeks or so and then where ? ’ he continued in the same quiet voice .
18 His whole body still , poised , his eyes still holding hers , he continued in the same soft voice .
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