Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb past] [adv] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Guardian carried much the same information . |
| 2 | The truck came back the same afternoon . |
| 3 | Everyone connected with the play felt much the same way . |
| 4 | ‘ The DJ took up the same line when he came on for the broadcast quiz interview , ’ she went on . |
| 5 | ‘ Anyway , the hut looked just the same ; things wear better than people , do n't they ? ’ |
| 6 | Knighton juggled a football in front of the Stretford End to advertise his designs on Manchester United ; last season Smart merely wandered out to draw the raffle before Hartlepool 's FA Cup tie with Bournemouth , but the adrenalin surged just the same . |
| 7 | However , by 1984 a stream of continental ecologists were visiting FoE 's headquarters and appearing at conferences to remark that , so far as they were concerned , the trees looked much the same in Britain as they did in West Germany . |
| 8 | This was especially true of the late nineteenth century , when ideas of sexual difference condemned women to a position of inferiority , but the pattern remained substantially the same throughout the period . |
| 9 | But Bernice was sure she was still on the planet : the fourth wall and the floor consisted of blocks of masonry , and the gravity felt exactly the same as it had before the transmat trip . |
| 10 | The mechanics had basically the same but with an extra hundred-square-foot room at the back . |
| 11 | This is not necessarily so : the US used roughly the same amount of energy each year from 1973 to 1985 , while its gross domestic product grew by more than a third . |
| 12 | The farm looked just the same . |
| 13 | The Sun proclaimed Another Sun Exclusive under the headline FOX CASE WIFE IN MENTAL HOSPITAL and , despite the ‘ exclusive ’ tag , the Star ran essentially the same report on the same day under the headline A WIFE 'S AGONY IN WAIT FOR FOX CASE . |
| 14 | The customer turned up the same day and wanted changes made . |
| 15 | The position remained substantially the same as that described by Raymond Williams at the time of the earlier confrontation : " The consensus on which the English faculty did its best work ended about the time of Leavis 's retirement and new consensus has yet to be worked out . " |
| 16 | The nurses looked much the same , although , of course hair styles had changed dramatically . |
| 17 | Sometimes the photographs seemed exactly the same , or so it appeared until , somewhere in the frame , I would realise that a rock had rolled a few feet or yards , a tree was missing , a scarp subtly altered , and one had the sense of some immensely leisured , tranquil calibration of infinity . |
| 18 | The street looked much the same — a cul-de-sac , with a brick wall at the far end , closing the road ; and above the wall , towering above the slate-roofed houses , a ship rode at anchor in the Jubilee Dock , its masts and funnels silhouetted against the sky . |
| 19 | The nuns wore always the same habit . |