Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [be] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Agnes watched the young , plump , matronly lady look at the young man , whom she imagined to be the same age as his wife .
2 Moreover we can discuss the meaning of what is being said even if it so happens that there are no trees in the park , or if all the trees happened to be the same age and none of them was an oak .
3 Somehow the roads managed to be the same colour , but several tones lighter .
4 Unfortunately , it appeared to be the same half that I had picked to explore .
5 The enclosed manual is chock-a-block with plane and armaments information , but is poorly written from a users point of view , and appeared to be the same manual as for the Amiga product ( a command summary card for the PC is enclosed , but the documentation remains poorly written and even confusing ) .
6 It was noticed , too , that he had taken the precaution of having some shoes with built-up heels made , so that when the ceremony was over and he took his wife 's arm to move slowly down the aisle , he appeared to be the same height as her , or very nearly .
7 It had to be the same man .
8 Plus , the majority of the numbers were rigged in such a way that , what with lighting effects and special effects , they had to be the same length .
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