Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to [art] same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I certify that I have known Colour Serjeant William Nicholl late of the 8th ( or King 's ) Regiment for the space of ten years , six of which I belonged to the same Company and always considered him a man of most exemplary character . |
| 2 | ‘ I went to the same school you 're going to now . |
| 3 | ‘ My parents left enough money to make sure I went to the same school as Elise , but I was never the academic type — too fond of games . |
| 4 | Perhaps he secretly thinks I belong to the same world . |
| 5 | Seven months later , on 28 September 1990 , I wrote to the same Chancellor of the Exchequer : |
| 6 | It was some time before the detective found your address ; you 've been very clever in not meeting here , but it was careless of you to go to the same hotel every time , even if you did sign in as Mr and Mrs Smith . |
| 7 | Hours later she woke to the same sensation of calm fulfilment . |
| 8 | If you eat more on some days and less on others , you will shed weight just as successfully as if you stuck to the same number of calories each day . |
| 9 | The author disguised herself as an eighty-year old and reports considerable discrimination in shops and on public transport which disappeared when she returned to the same situations in her normal persona . |
| 10 | It 's best if you keep to the same time each week for regular activities , though be prepared to be flexible about it . |
| 11 | You went to the same school as Guy Fawkes ! |
| 12 | ‘ Now you go to the same playgrounds and schools where people called me a fag for being an actor and everybody as a Screen Actors Guild card falling out of their pocket . |
| 13 | There is nothing new in that ; we came to the same conclusion earlier when studying the field of a line charge . |
| 14 | We owe to the same Caesar the information that the Druids used the Greek alphabet ( 6.14 ) . |
| 15 | He was a , we belonged to the same shed . |
| 16 | We went to the same school — Geraldine was Head Girl and just about to leave and I was just beginning . |
| 17 | Presumably the washed-up film hoofer and the prima ballerina are thinking about each other as a preliminary to working together , falling in love and starting a bright new phase of their respective careers together ; and no doubt their movements ‘ unconsciously ’ fall into a complementary rhythm as they dance to the same music . |
| 18 | And they make to the same place to their feed . |
| 19 | If they report to the same boss they have an organizational bond ; if they are in different departments they have an organizational barrier . |
| 20 | If they report to the same boss they have an organizational bond ; if they are in different departments they have an organizational barrier . |
| 21 | He said , and it 's really good , he said , cos I 'm , I 'm celebrating my fortieth birthday , he said , and I ring my boys , he said , and they listen to the same sort of music I do . |
| 22 | Most speakers would agree , I think , that Mary wore a red dress and Mary wore a blue dress were contraries ( assuming , of course , that they refer to the same occasion , and that Mary , as would be normal , wore only one dress at a time ) ; the colour terms refer to the predominant colour of the dress , and there can be only one predominant colour . |
| 23 | Yeah but they go to somewhere bloody they go to the same place every year and they have a real good time . |
| 24 | This man and my father had joined up on the same day , they went to the same school , played football together , both courted my mother and both fell in love with her — and she ended up marrying them both . |
| 25 | He 'd met Sean Penn maybe 20 times , and they went to the same clubs on Melrose and Sunset , even if not at the same time or on the same night . |
| 26 | According to this view , interbreeding is at the same time the criterion of whether two forms belong to the same species ( e.g. the dark and pale forms of the arctic skua interbreed freely , so they belong to the same species ) , and also the reason why organisms in nature do fall into discrete categories , with few intermediates . |
| 27 | This is like forensic science , where the more ‘ matches ’ one finds between two fingerprints , the greater the certainty that they belong to the same person . |
| 28 | Apart from errors and omissions these are defined in the National Accounts in such a way that they come to the same value . |
| 29 | Many people find that they return to the same company over and over again , or take up a permanent job offer at a place they have been working for a while . |
| 30 | Tottenham 's dilemma was well chronicled last year , but one wonders how long it will be before they return to the same situation . |