Example sentences of "[det] [was/were] [prep] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three of these were of the same size as those in the front compartment : the other three were no more than five feet in length . |
| 2 | To achieve it he had to work on individuals , exploiting relationships which were not open , public ones : he could not have called a meeting to appeal to everyone 's obligations as a relative by descent and by marriage , as if these were of the same kind as those of a citizen , an Arab or a Muslim . |
| 3 | All were at the same stage of their career , applying for their first senior house officer post in a non-teaching hospital because applications to teaching hospitals usually require completion of a form . |
| 4 | Luckily , that was about the same time that my mother and father bought me a radio , and all my other interests just disappeared once I had that … |
| 5 | Erm that was on the same vein and they got they got a ce er a certain amount of national er erm national er publicity . |
| 6 | They were successfully raised and after being carefully examined and analysed with carbon dating techniques , they appear to have been under construction around 1500 BC — that was at the same time as Stonehenge was built . |
| 7 | There was something about her mouth , calm and amused , that was at the same time enigmatic and debunking ; pretending and admitting the pretence . |
| 8 | We are the best and worst band in the world … that was in the same issue ! |
| 9 | Both were from the same village as Mr Shahiduddin Postman ; both had managed to get educated and to break out of the village on to the lower rungs of academia . |
| 10 | By this time , Celia had the same throat and both were in the same bed for company . |