Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [be] [adv] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By comparison with a freighter , moored so close her black stern virtually hung over Isvik 's knife-edged bows , she looked very small , but viewing her from the standpoint of the maxi in which I had raced round the world , I guessed she was roughly the same size — at least twenty-five metres long with a good beam and what looked like a deep V-shaped hull . |
| 2 | The questions she asked herself were always the same . |
| 3 | ‘ That bloody bike , ’ she said , although she knew it was n't the same one . |
| 4 | And the photograph matched it sort of said I 'm not the same you know what I mean ? what he said . |
| 5 | So he simply made a convincing artificial one to hide his miniaturized booty , and the Vadinamia 's missed it — because when he left he was just the same as when he arrived . |