Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] [verb] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The dogs who attacked Becky were destroyed the same day .
2 Mixu Paatelainen was shown the same consideration earlier in the season and the word from the maternity unit at Pittodrie is that Mrs Duncan Shearer is next in the gynaecological line .
3 As a comparison , he pointed out that if the entire population of China were set the same task , it would take them more than four hours to complete it .
4 Half a century later the top-hatted , side-whiskered Stingy Uncle in Punch was giving the same advice .
5 He was sure that McAllister was undergoing the same experience .
6 Of his playing partners , Greg Norman was fined the same amount , but Ken Brown , who had been punished the day before , had to fork out £100 for a second offence .
7 ‘ Although Chris and I had divorced , we still played together , standing three feet from each other , and Lindsey and Stevie were doing the same number .
8 She saw that Defries and Johannsen were attempting the same manoeuvre .
9 William Hulbert offered Burghley 100 angels if he would get the post of customer at Bristol transferred to J. Dowlie , who had probably bought it from Hulbert ; Henry Goldingham promised £100 for the post of controller of the customs at Ipswich ; and Herbert Croft wrote that Richard Davis was offering the same amount for a judgeship in Wales .
10 Kemp was discharged the same day , but Raynsford — the more seriously injured — was kept in by doctors until Monday .
11 Cora-Beth was thinking the same thing as she watched Harry partner one of her former school friends on the dance floor .
12 Up front Tony was asking the same questions .
13 Herbert 's career had demonstrated how valuable it was to have a focus for royal efforts in Wales and the council of the prince of Wales was to serve the same purpose in the 1470s .
14 Herbert 's career had demonstrated how valuable it was to have a focus for royal efforts in Wales and the council of the prince of Wales was to serve the same purpose in the 1470s .
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