Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the same [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was sewn with coarse grass and carefully mended with leather patches stitched on with the same coarse grass . |
| 2 | He just came on in the same purposeful manner and Maggie backed away , a little alarmed and suddenly remembering why she was here . |
| 3 | ROBIN Smith 's majestic 167 not out won all the plaudits at Edgbaston yesterday but today England 's cricketers woke up to the same old problems . |
| 4 | He repeated his question , and came up against the same smiling ignorance . |
| 5 | Conservative Members and their predecessors came out with the same sorry story that paying women acceptable wages equal to men 's wages would destroy jobs . |
| 6 | She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man . |
| 7 | ‘ It means of course , ’ she went on in the same level tone , ‘ that you will not be free to make a decision until your uncle dies . |
| 8 | ‘ Two Turkish teams have had three players sent off in the same European match . |
| 9 | She was most solicitous ( scheming bitch ! ) so he told her that his wife was cured and they went back to the same old routine . |
| 10 | As usual , the interesting people told me to piss off , and I ended up with the same old circle of publicity seekers . ’ |
| 11 | Gone over it , through it , round it , beyond it , and ended , every time , trapped in the same corner , backed up against the same blank wall . |
| 12 | Linking the three elements of the kitchen , dining and living room is a highly ornate cornice , with the moulding detail picked out in the same pale creamy tone as the walls |