Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] to [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We soon came to the same decision , which was that having promised the boys we would help them , we could n't now let them down . |
| 2 | You 'll be alright — you probably went to the same school . |
| 3 | Following the increase for the eldest eligible child last April , we have made a further increase for all children in October , with corresponding increases in income-related benefit rates to make sure that the less well-off families also gained to the same extent . |
| 4 | She and Cati were born into the same family , went to the same school , heard the same sermons on Sundays and feast days , and often confessed to the same priest ; but Cati liked to cover herself in guilt , a kind of protective clothing that her elder sister had once inspected , tried on for size , and then discarded . |
| 5 | ‘ I telephoned the Blackpool office up to five times a day and never talked to the same person twice . |
| 6 | Even among the Europeans mass intercontinental migration was confined to the people of relatively few countries , in this period overwhelmingly to the British , the Irish and the Germans , and , from the 1860s on , the Norwegians and Swedes — the Danes never emigrated to the same extent — whose small numbers conceal the enormous relative size of their demographic drain . |