Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] the same [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Helmut Lang played the same old song too : ugly but beautiful , perfect if you are a model/15 years old/savagely stylish .
2 Aware that Brando had enjoyed his 1979 comedy The In-Laws , Bergman reworked the same basic plot around the star 's mythic bulk , casting him as the manipulative mafia don Carmine Sabatini , who gives Broderick the job of minding a komodo dragon , and adopts him as one of the ‘ family ’ .
3 Raybestos and the IDA shared the same legal representation at the hearing .
4 Secondly , at the time when the flight from the land became a cultural European fact , a time evoked in rural England by Laurie Lee in Cider with Rosie , David Thomson witnessed the same poignant development in Ireland , but with undertones of old scores and the curious mixture of religion and politics that has taken so long to biodegrade .
5 The seeds of most of the plants have a smell of vanilla ; nine of the 10 epiphyte species examined in Amazonia had the same volatile oil and a second , unrelated , compound in six of them .
6 She and Rothenberger had the same technical mark , but her artistic impression , ridden to Beatles ' music , was 0.08 higher .
7 I recognised them , for Hughie had the same ugly face as his father and brother .
8 Liam Murphy stood at one side of the grave with a tiny white casket in his arms , and on the other side , Kevin O'Neil carried the same sad load .
9 Both manager and FA chief executive Graham Kelly had the same one word answer to the question : Will he still be in charge for that Polish World Cup qualifier in September ?
10 Suddenly , Fabia experienced the same familiar churning of inner agitation which appeared every time that interview grew imminent .
11 Richie Collins faced the same theoretical conundrum that affected Michael Chang when he congratulated God on helping him to win a tennis match .
12 St Paul gave the same excellent advice — ‘ Do n't worry ! ’
13 Tesco accused the same large headhunting firm with whom they had dealt of adopting a blasé attitude caused by processing a too rapid and too large turnover of assignments , whereas Merton had apparently provided individual attention and a fresh approach to the problem .
14 Alice had the same swanlike neck , delicate features and full soft mouth , only her hair instead of red was a dark chestnut-brown .
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