Example sentences of "[pers pn] was in [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I felt them , if I was in the same position , I would probably drink heavily as well .
2 ‘ If I was in the same situation again 100 times I would come for the same punch and back myself to clear the ball every time ’
3 And when I came round I was in the same place .
4 When I was in the same area again last week ( w/c July 5 '91 ) I went up to the shelters one evening and cleaned out all the rubbish prior to spending the night there .
5 He was so thick that I was in the same form as Dan .
6 She was in the same year as Humber , and had the same brisk efficiency , but was much more friendly .
7 Her name was Nellie and she was in the same class as me at school and her family had not long moved into the neighbourhood .
8 She said she was in the same boat as himself and kept her fist closed tight in the pocket of her overall on the one and ninepence Uncle Vernon had given her earlier .
9 Looking at his froggy face , half-submerged in the murky water , it was hard to believe that he really was anything more than an ordinary frog , and Mildred could see why no one had recognized her when she was in the same plight .
10 It was in the same year that Culture and Anarchy first appeared that the Charity Organisation Society was founded , to busy itself with the task of classifying and purifying the demoralised lower orders , and to sift out the ‘ deserving ’ from the ‘ undeserving ’ poor .
11 Coincidentally , it was in the same year that the first supersonic airliner took flight and the first channel hover-ferry service was inaugurated — quite a year for fast machines — quite rightly dubbed then , as being new !
12 Yesterday , Mr Dubcek 's name was chanted at least as loudly as it was in the same square over 21 years ago .
13 Yesterday , Mr Dubcek 's name was chanted at least as loudly as it was in the same square over 21 years ago .
14 With a shudder she realized that it was in the same block of buildings as Bartholomew Close .
15 It was the fastest hundred in a Test match in England since the heady days of 1981 , and as a gambler 's last throw , it was in the same class as Botham 's 149 .
16 It is interesting that it was in the same period as that of the large-scale production of holy prints on paper that the ( moveable ) canvas began to replace the wall-fresco as the most common base material for painting .
17 It was in the same place with the same registrar but this time everyone was there , including me . ’
18 He was in the same three-ball as Garth McGimpsey , Ulsters top amateur and contender for next week 's British Amateur Championship at Royal Portrush .
19 He was in the same year as Mr Morpurgo — and Mr Dysart .
20 He was in the same mould as Neubauer , the Mercedes manager : not flamboyant , but an ice-cold organiser , logical and rational .
21 Or sixty two rather but his father lived until he was eighty six and his father was the District Goods and Passenger Manager at Cambridge and er later on , of course , er when he was old enough , he , he was in the same office as his father was but not the same position , you see , but he was a clerk , a railway clerk , and his brother was Stationmaster of Colchester and his grandfather was also a Stationmaster and that would be in Queen Victoria 's reign when , when railways first began and then again , you see , in those first days , you see , when there were highwaymen and that sort of thing erm signalmen , signalmen were issued with a truncheon for their own safety , you see , and I 've got one .
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