Example sentences of "[vb past] the same [noun pl] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 What with those tutors , hers is English English , her friends ’ English ; she did the same things and made the same jokes and had the qualities they admired — the post-Edwardians , the young new Georgians of her set , her sets — dash , courage , brilliance , intellectual freedom .
2 The next question used the same factors and asked how Ernst & Young compare to the respondent 's expectations .
3 Leonard Aldous used the same tools and made the same type of harness as his predecessors did in medieval times .
4 In dealing with the question of possession it adopted the same time-limits as did the Sentences of Paul , as well as the thirty-year rule of late Roman Law .
5 Clare and Sylvia did everything together , wore the same clothes and had the same hair-style .
6 What with those tutors , hers is English English , her friends ’ English ; she did the same things and made the same jokes and had the qualities they admired — the post-Edwardians , the young new Georgians of her set , her sets — dash , courage , brilliance , intellectual freedom .
7 One set wore the same number of rings , another shared the curious habit of flushing the lavatory before using it while others married on the same day , had the same jobs and had spouses of the same name .
8 A change of appearance was like hanging a net over a mirror , she had the same eyes but consoled herself by looking at herself differently .
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