Example sentences of "she [vb past] the same [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a stab of fear , she recognised the same lack of focus in Connor 's eyes , as if he were looking inwards instead of seeing the world about him . |
| 2 | Allowing herself a small triumphant smile , she started the same process on the right boot . |
| 3 | It would be impossible to accuse Lili of being ill-dressed , but if she wore the same clothes for decade after decade while my mother did not , then there was something wrong somewhere and my mother was suspecting that , implicit in the situation , lay criticism of her taste and judgement . |
| 4 | Mrs James then told the court how she and Mr Loxton had been transported by the police to Nottingham some time later , where she saw the same man in a street there . |
| 5 | Of course , I 've always loved her but I 'd no idea she felt the same way about me until she told me this afternoon . |
| 6 | She cooked , she cleaned , she shopped , she walked Pilade , she saw to her lodgers — day after day she did the same things at the same time , and instead of being driven half mad with boredom , insane with frustration , she found herself strangely at peace . |
| 7 | She did the same in the kitchen ; she did the same thing with the books , removing them , dusting them carefully , and returning them to clean , wiped , and waxed shelves . |
| 8 | ‘ She 's not that hard up , ’ Anne retorted amid laughter , but soon she had the same experience with another young man . |
| 9 | Paddy 's daughter was tall like him , and she had the same air of self-assurance . |
| 10 | She had the same kind of eyes , a real pinned kind of look . |
| 11 | The EC decided she had the same right to benefits as a man or a single woman . |
| 12 | Emptied , washed — now she smelt the same soap on herself with her own feminine tang underneath — she hobbled back to the island of safe territory that her bed had come to represent . |