Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] the same [adj] [noun] " 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 The Scholtz Twins , a brother and sister musical act , was also on the bill and Rose and Bernie shared the same theatrical lodgings with Noreen and Maria at the Benson Theatre Home from Home off Vine Street .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 She and Rothenberger had the same technical mark , but her artistic impression , ridden to Beatles ' music , was 0.08 higher .
8 I recognised them , for Hughie had the same ugly face as his father and brother .
9 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 .
10 Centuries before Elijah , Joshua glimpsed the same syncretistic tendencies in Israel and delivered an ultimatum to the people : ‘ If it does not please you to worship the Lord , choose here and now whom you will worship : the gods whom your forefathers worshipped beside the Euphrates , or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living .
11 Suddenly , Fabia experienced the same familiar churning of inner agitation which appeared every time that interview grew imminent .
12 Richie Collins faced the same theoretical conundrum that affected Michael Chang when he congratulated God on helping him to win a tennis match .
13 St Paul gave the same excellent advice — ‘ Do n't worry ! ’
14 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 .
15 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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