Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] in the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without turning round he said in a harsh voice : ‘ If you want to know about Inez , Mr Wycliffe , you must ask Sara , the two of them lived in the same house for nearly twelve years . |
| 2 | There are at least ten or a dozen different principal textures , but it would be unusual to find a large number of them used in the same piece . |
| 3 | ‘ I lived in the same house as him once . |
| 4 | But then I found in the same week in the relatively liberal UK magazine Time Out several references to women as ‘ chicks ’ and ‘ broads ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ I came in the same van as someone called Gleeson , ’ said Marcus . |
| 6 | And Graham claimed : ‘ Frank McLintock was a marvellous skipper — I should know because I played in the same team with him . |
| 7 | This created two new corners , which I treated in the same way , and so on till I achieved the shape marked out . |
| 8 | I looked in the same direction and saw a group of men standing and staring at us . |
| 9 | Smith inspected the United Boys ' Brigades of America with her in 1907 but she died in the same year of a tragic accident , not long after their return . |
| 10 | Neither did he , for the moment , recognise her own diffidence as an indication that she felt in the same way about him . |
| 11 | Yeah because you slept in the same quilt as him , you |
| 12 | We lived in the same street . |
| 13 | That meant we worked in the same building on different floors . |
| 14 | We worked in the same section for a year or two . |
| 15 | Though we worked in the same department , I saw little of Daisy , as we were always on different shifts . |
| 16 | We lodged in the same street . |
| 17 | So we , we went away , putting our package together , and we went in we sat in the either end of the table . |
| 18 | It was common practice for families to attend evening service and we sat in the same pew each week , about half way back in the north aisle . |
| 19 | They failed in the former endeavour but succeeded in the latter . |
| 20 | They lived in the same apartment block and often dined together , creating unfounded rumours that they were having an affair . |
| 21 | Samuel was the more prolific pamphleteer , but according to Edwards , mother and son collaborated closely , ‘ the one inditing and the other writing ’ , and they lived in the same house at least until the end of 1652 . |
| 22 | they came as the same they came in the same colour mu thing round them we in the red letters saying what they are . |
| 23 | Mosasaurs , when not head-butting each other , were deep-diving sea hunters , and evidence of avascular necrosis in their bone structure hinted that they suffered in the same way as did human divers — they had frequent spells of the ‘ bends ’ . |
| 24 | Herbert Tempest asked readers for information on George Whitbread , a man he lost touch with 40 years ago after they served in the same RAF squadron . |
| 25 | Even when they worked in the same industry they were often employed in quite different processes : in copper mining for example at the surface not underground , and were separately waged . |
| 26 | They worked in the same office , they ate their lunch together , they went down the Lane on Sundays and the Roman Road on Fridays . |
| 27 | Indeed , one scientist has been so misled by this grammatical similarity as to say that , given appropriate nerve graftings , two people could feel the same pain just as , if they looked in the same direction , they could see the same table . |
| 28 | The couple worked at the same tasks as their staff , they dressed in the same way , educated their children at the same schools and ate in the same canteen . |
| 29 | They won in the same time as that recorded by Oxford half an hour later despite being warned three times for their steering . |
| 30 | Although , as we have seen , they emerged in the latter half of the fifteenth century it was under the Tudors that they reached a peak of development . |