Example sentences of "up [prep] the same [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He repeated his question , and came up against the same smiling ignorance .
2 Gone over it , through it , round it , beyond it , and ended , every time , trapped in the same corner , backed up against the same blank wall .
3 In a similar search which fails , R1 and R2 will end up with the same final weights , but R3 is not rewarded :
4 Othello ends up with the same poisoned suspicions as Iago , who had earlier confessed that he suspects both Othello and Cassio of having cuckolded him with Emilia ( II.i.285ff . ) .
5 ‘ He used to grumble about him , but it would always end up with the same old story . ’
6 ‘ It was an obvious choice , partly because of all the business they were doing in Europe and also because the public was fed up with the same old faces ; here was someone fresh at last , ’ recalls Peter Batty , director of the him .
7 As usual , the interesting people told me to piss off , and I ended up with the same old circle of publicity seekers . ’
8 ‘ If you have already experienced a bad marriage , you may feel that to marry again is to end up in the same sorry state .
9 However , the effect of experience on temperament is still limited by the horse 's genetic traits — for example , if both the naturally placid horse and the naturally nervous horse were brought up in the same rough environment , then the placid horse would still be less timid than the nervous one .
10 Er children are n't brought up in the same maternal way as they are in in this country , and many other countries .
11 I heard you wake up from the same bad dream
12 Tolkien wanted his characters in The Lord of the Rings to live up to the same high standard .
13 ROBIN Smith 's majestic 167 not out won all the plaudits at Edgbaston yesterday but today England 's cricketers woke up to the same old problems .
14 And she could have sworn that , after the first second or two , he had been caught up by the same strong feeling .
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