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

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1 But every little detail seemed crucial and it was something I struggled with all the way through , but knowing that Cathy , Joan and I were all on the same wavelength and felt the same level of commitment was a great relief .
2 As soon as I realised they thought I was knackered from the same route they had just walked , I was speechless with indignation .
3 You accuse these agencies of improper motives — such as using children as bait for donors — when you are guilty of the same shortcoming on your cover .
4 There is no point in reading quickly , however , unless you are able at the same time to take in the meaning of what you are reading .
5 You 're all in the same dressing room .
6 So you 're , you 're both on the same bike , one , one of you is riding and one of you is riding pillion , is that right ?
7 Short hair is great for its wash-and-wear-ability , but the downfall is that you always feel you 're stuck with the same old look .
8 I suppose you get days when you feel you get up and you 've got to do the same old things — you get bored , you 're stuck in the same routine .
9 When you came to get your your contract with er te te te and you were all in the same c contract , was that because you got together as a union , or whether you got t together as the worker ?
10 You were interested in the same thing .
11 She wants to do it but she 's terrified at the same time .
12 ‘ Whatever this patient 's origins or inclinations , she is entitled to the same care and respect we give to all the others on the ward .
13 Some like Sunday long ago , the child Simon had crept up to his Indian step-grandmother when she was asleep in the same wheelchair and thrown a blanket over her , shouting that she was a canary in a cage .
14 In the same way we are all under the same delusions in one form or another .
15 We are all on the same side and are accountable to each other .
16 ‘ I have a part to play , but so do they , and we are all on the same team . ’
17 Whether man or beast , we are all of the same essence , we all have a soul .
18 ‘ Before you say it 's a forgery , ’ he went on , ‘ let me assure you that we are all after the same thing .
19 We are all in the same boat out here .
20 We are all in the same boat .
21 It is always nice to be introduced to these meetings because although we are all in the same boat , it 's still a bit daunting walking into a strangers house .
22 In consequence no particular facet of the policy is seen to be peculiar to any one Division ; what is so for the profession generally is also true for the building surveyor ; we are all in the same boat .
23 I wish I could tell him that we are all in the same boat .
24 She remembered him saying : ‘ We are all in the same boat . ’
25 The past is a distant , receding coastline , and we are all in the same boat .
26 We 're all on the same side .
27 But the spectacle of a few Labour MPs begging for Nationalist arms to link with , on the grounds that ‘ we 're all on the same side , really ’ gives a degree of credibility to the Tory scare-story that it previously lacked .
28 ‘ Now we 're all on the same side .
29 Several mouthfuls later we 're all at the same table .
30 Yeah , that needs to be signed and then we can use these and any future occasions when we 're all in the same place .
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