Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [prep] the same [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | But the way he did it was with the same connections he defied , and to get into serious racing in his early days , he got a bank to give him credit and a sponsor to give him some backing : though he had n't , of his own , a sou in the world . |
2 | It has been noted that it was for the same crimes that Klaus Barbie was sentenced by the courts in Lyon to life imprisonment . |
3 | It was from the same haunts as the tarsier that the original " Wild Man of Borneo " — the orangutan , or " man of the forest " — was to reveal himself : a creature so vulnerable , so resonant with human emotion , that we could not fail to see ourselves in him . |
4 | It was in the same colours as the bunting , red , white and blue . |
5 | The strange thing was they did n't seem to mind that he was on the same terms with judges , cops and lawyers . |
6 | While his parents could only be with him during the occasional break in a hectic schedule , at least Diana knew that he was under the same skies . |