Example sentences of "were [verb] [prep] the same [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Group directors and national directors were committed to the same goals .
2 those seeking work were looking for the same kinds of jobs as those that had found it ;
3 the 26 students seeking employment were looking in the same kinds of business areas as those who had been more successful in job search ;
4 Many related compounds were made in the same laboratories and were investigated in more or less detail according to the promise they showed .
5 The organisation of the cohort of homosexual men was the same as for the cohort of drug users , and all serological and immunological tests were performed in the same laboratories .
6 Popular culture , thus , and high modernism were born in the same places at about the same time .
7 The more valuable emergency aid was siphoned off by foreign ministry officials for their own use or re-sale ( just as many of the outpourings of Western sympathy for the orphans and destitute of Ceauşescu 's Romania were purloined by the same fat-cats in the ministries early in 1990 after the fall of their master ) .
8 Over a few days in May 1984 Puhe accompanied Andrew Kerr of FoE Scotland and other campaigners in a tour of Scotland , England and Wales which took in 47 sites , at 31 of which beech , Douglas fir and spruce were found with the same symptoms as those in West Germany .
9 In the first process coal and iron ore , which were mined from the same rocks , were fed into small blast-furnaces to produce bars of pig iron .
10 Within a month he knew almost as much about oven temperatures , controls , rising yeast and the correct mixture of flour to water as either of the two assistants , and as they were dealing with the same customers as Charlie was on his barrow , sales on both dropped only slightly during the first quarter .
11 We have found , however , that when more samples were investigated with the same methods , the abnormal AChE is not only associated with AD but also related to other neurological diseases that may cause dementia , although these patients are currently non-demented ( Mini-Mental State examination ) :
12 After a seven day washout period , the same measurements were taken under the same conditions after intake of the other treatment being studied .
13 If the scanners were to be believed , two people were talking about the same matters in similar terms night after night .
14 I do n't want to document my thesis at length , but Slovak conflict with Czechs , Croat conflict with Serbs , could not exist before 1918 when these peoples were put into the same states .
15 I needed reassurance from many colleagues that they too were thinking along the same lines .
16 Acid , pepsin , and sialic acid outputs were determined under the same conditions .
17 Indeed , the first moves in this direction occurred in 1986 of course , when as Noble Lords will recall the Metropolitan counties or at least their county councils were abolished and police authorities were created for the same areas as freestanding corporate bodies .
18 In the realm of high culture , T. S. Eliot 's writings were drenched in the same anxieties .
19 SAAB were faced with the same difficulties as Volvo in recruiting staff in the 1970s , and they too have moved to a system of group working with job rotation in many sections of the plant .
20 At least three months post treatment endoscopy was performed and biopsies were obtained for the same procedures as above .
21 The pressure to do work against 'cos they knew that Germany were working on the same lines , did n't they , the enormous pressure to get there first .
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