Example sentences of "were [vb pp] on [art] same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work began on two new , larger , masonry granaries , although they were situated on the same site . |
| 2 | The allegations were dismissed on the same day by an Egyptian Interior Ministry official , who cited a small number of cases of abuses by policemen but claimed that they had been properly investigated . |
| 3 | Russell Mulford was quizmaster , and teams were picked on the same principle as before . |
| 4 | Vitaly Doguzhiyev and Vladimir Velichko were approved on the same day as First Deputy Premiers , and Yury Maslyukov and Nikolai Laverov as Deputy Premiers . |
| 5 | These doses were based on the same proportion ( 1/200 ) of the recommended doses for adult patients . |
| 6 | Particularly if you were born on the same day as this other girl in the hospital . ’ |
| 7 | We were born on the same day , in the same place . |
| 8 | We were born on the same council estate — Shiregreen , in Sheffield , both ‘ well off ’ by council house standards first with a telly and matching frocks and knickers ) . |
| 9 | The playful little animals were abandoned on the same day they were thoughtlessly handed over as presents . |
| 10 | Their claims were supported on the same day by UK Foreign Office sources who said that Iraqi forces were pursuing a policy of " tremendous inhumanity " . |
| 11 | As fig. 5.12 shows , these subjects learned the test more readily than did control subjects that were trained on the same task but had received initial Pavlovian training in which the tone and clicker were uncorrelated with reinforcer type . |
| 12 | They were randomly assigned to receive either the oleic , linoleic , or eicosapentaenoic acid supplemented diet and were continued on the same diet for at least four weeks before entering the experimental protocols . |
| 13 | They were put on the same strip CD had used , and second time around it helped spinners almost from the outset . |
| 14 | She said it was br it was , I did n't think it was but it wa it was really good fun and also I was going out with Carl at the time and so , you know , in our big like little group big little group , our big group , that was a bit of a erm contradiction , erm in our big group and erm we knew masses of people and there were lots of there and there were lots of Felixstowe people there and it was just a really good laugh and erm Right Said Fred were there and some other sort of ravey group , ca n't remember what now and then , no some techno group , and then erm so we all thought oh let's go for this , let's go , la this time last year we thought oh well let's go over to this one for a joke , you know , for old time 's sake let's just go along and have a joke and we went and it was full of erm like they were all about fourteen , I suppose when we went we were all fourteen too but last year well most of my friends are sort of you know sixteen erm we went and it was n't , it was n't , it was n't full at all and the place is huge and it says , it says on the thing , you know , two thousand people go and there must have been about four hundred at the most and it was really , and I , also I ha I was ill that day and it was really shit so if they said it was brilliant last year it probably was n't the stockings because it was , nobody I met said it was , and also yeah the stockings and the feathers were put on the same day and there 's competition between the two companies does stocking and I 've forgotten what feathers is , there 's competition and so lots of people went to the feathers instead and the feathers had like too many people and the stockings had too lit too few . |
| 15 | Apart from the pictures from the camera trained on the area of primary interest , others images , were recorded on the same tape and when played displayed on the three other quarters of the video screen contemporaneously , were from cameras situated in other areas of the club and over the entrance door . |
| 16 | Kiprono Nicholas K. Biwott , dismissed in November as Minister of Industry , and Hezekiah Oyugi , dismissed in October as Permanent Secretary in the Office of the President and chief of state security , were released on the same day because of lack of evidence . |
| 17 | Similar student protests were held on the same day in provincial centres . |
| 18 | Elections were held on the same day for the 216 elective seats in the ( enlarged ) National Assembly , with voters choosing between two candidates in most constituencies ; eight candidates were returned unopposed , among them six serving Cabinet ministers . |
| 19 | Legislative elections were held on the same day [ see p. 37766 ] . |