Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [verb] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both Ken and Hugh Paddick just had to feel the same way . |
| 2 | Women 's sub also happened to say the same thing . |
| 3 | Ironically , Cadillac also started building the same engines soon after Leland started Lincoln . |
| 4 | Lyn de Alwis now proposed to use the same technique to persuade captured wild elephants to walk quietly into the back of a truck . |
| 5 | Childebert 's tax inspectors then tried to institute the same reforms in Tours , but Gregory claimed that the city was exempt , and related the history of exemption since the time of Chlothar I. However , if reorganization had not threatened Tours , it is doubtful whether we would have heard of the perfectly sensible arrangements at Poitiers , which suggest not only that taxation was normal in the Merovingian kingdom , but also that it could be organized efficiently , and so far as one can see , fairly . |
| 6 | It was not difficult to detect that his government was anxious and , if this word could ever be used about the placid Sir Alec Douglas-Home , was passionately anxious to obtain an agreement , just as Harold Wilson previously had had the same anxiety . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ said Sendei , ‘ it looked like just about everybody else had had the same idea . |
| 8 | Perhaps the only thing that kept Dauntless Javelot from perishing of dreariness and despair was the fact that no matter how long he rode through the forest , he never seemed to visit the same place twice . |
| 9 | She never seemed to wear the same fur coat twice . |
| 10 | Yet , somehow , in her secret heart , he never seemed to reach the same stature as Tyler Blacklock . |
| 11 | Each entry was scrutinised over the following eight weeks both by the dampness group and a panel of academic experts — who unknowingly had chosen the same winners . |