Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] in [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But Garvey , 40 , has brought a private prosecution against Carr , 33 , alleging Carr assaulted him in the same incident in Middlesbrough Town Hall in October .
2 ‘ I heard that , ’ she told him in the same language .
3 I could get tired of even roulette if I always played it in the same place . ’
4 He paid it in the same spirit that he washed himself-obsessively .
5 He addressed her in the same way as he had her mistress , with the deference due to age .
6 It shocked me in the same way as Room at the Top shocked me when I read it last year .
7 Alison met him in the same bar .
8 Apart from the shock that her GP saw her in the same light as his aged mother , Marie has never looked back .
9 That many of his clients saw him in the former category is suggested by the fact that they frequently passed to him details of their restless and unsuitable executives in the hope that he would redeploy them .
10 To her , religion was morality and appearance , and she kept it in the same compartment of her mind as her dinner napkins .
11 ‘ And they supported you in the same way ? ’ she asked gently .
12 Did you know that Queen Victoria put him in the same class as Landseer ?
13 The romance of the French Foreign Legion struck me in the same way , and especially the exhibits from Kolwezi and Chad , where there were photographs of camouflaged paras with shaved heads and sunglasses helping starving babies .
14 He quoted me in the same paragraph , but somehow omitted some key words about the commitment of both Novell and USL to preserving the business model by which USL serves its licensees .
15 Mbanefo was a splendid man of total integrity and his colleagues impressed me in the same way .
16 Our self-appointed mentor , the Old Stager , tackled him in the same vein , although with a shade more directness : ‘ Why do n't yer niver get no runs ? ’ he asked , by way of leading up to the subject .
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