Example sentences of "was [verb] on the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The fifth , a woman , was remanded on the same charge yesterday ..
2 Tritsch Tratsch was given on the same programme , being hailed with delight for its humour and for the sparkling dancing of Poole and Luyt as ‘ two brisk young sailors , and Renée Feller as the sprightly object of their affections ’ .
3 President Jaime Paz Zamora was reported on the same day to have requested that the Congress authorize the presence of US troops in the eastern Beni region , and sought congressional approval for a law to support the presence of foreign troops in the future .
4 Trading was organised on the same lines as for other securities ; but , after a number of preparatory changes introduced during the preceding months , the trading system was completely restructured on Monday , 27 October 1986 .
5 It was rebuilt on the same site in 1870 and united with the National Society .
6 My next point is on a relatively minor announcement that was made on the same day that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State announced the changes in benefits and contributions .
7 The composition of his government was approved on the same day .
8 Sadly , it was broadcast on the same day that this remarkable man died …
9 The machines have been priced competitively , bearing in mind the Japanese pricing of Sun Microsystem 's Classic and IBM 's Powerstation , and the launch was timed on the same day as the announcement of new machines in DEC 's Alpha series .
10 The machines have been priced competitively , bearing in mind the Japanese pricing of Sun Microsystem 's Classic and IBM 's Powerstation , and the launch was timed on the same day as the announcement of new machines in DEC 's Alpha series .
11 My cousin , who is pregnant , was born on the same day as Arthur 's , who is the father .
12 He was born on the same day as Sarah but he 's an hour earlier .
13 The perception of the consumer world ( IEA , its individual member governments , oil companies , specialist observers and interest groups ) of a possible closure of the Gulf was based on the same data as those underlying the Saudi analysis .
14 He should remember that most ballet music until that of Tchaikovsky was based on the same time signatures , tempi and phrasing as that of fashionable court and , later , social dances i.e. waltzes , polkas , galops , minuets , gavottes , mazurkas and so on .
15 to which I referred was an overestimate compared to the figure that I suggested , which was based on the same information .
16 This show was based on the same thing .
17 Haya de la Torre rejected the Comintern premise that Latin America was set on the same course of development as the European industrial nations .
18 In a second case the single mother of four-year-old Graham Garlick was refused on the same grounds , because she had been evicted by Greater Manchester council for rent arrears of £150 .
19 He went up to London that day , and in fact was travelling on the same train as Stratton when the two of them arrived back in Oxford .
20 One member of the defence team estimated that Newall 's brother , Mark , a broker based in Paris who was arrested on the same charges a few days ago and now faces extradition from France , has paid more than £100,000 so far in legal costs in Gibraltar .
21 The announcement was followed on the same day by the presentation to the Netherlands parliament of proposals to reduce the country 's troop levels in West Germany by 750 ( out of a total of 5,500 ) between 1991 and 1992 .
22 When US assistance for the French in Vietnam was announced on the same day as the ‘ Schuman Plan ’ that was to merge coal and steel production in France and Germany ‘ and thus make war between the two countries not only unthinkable but materially impossible ’ , it was the prospect of strengthening France , and Germany , in the defence of Western Europe that filled Acheson 's political landscape .
23 It was announced on the same day that " political committees " had been formed in the Occupied Territories .
24 However , an Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesman , when he was asked on the same day whether negotiations had been more constructive with regard to the long-standing Kashmir dispute , said only that " the talks should be viewed as a measured and gradual approach to stabilization of our relations " .
25 In April 1985 , interest paid to bank depositors was put on the same tax footing as for building societies : tax is deducted at source at a composite rate .
26 Strangely enough , that young man was killed on the same motor bike within three months of that — killed within two or three hundred yards of the same spot .
27 The new allegations against her are being made by a woman who was convicted on the same charges and is out on bail with her .
28 The place was constructed on the same plan as the City of Dreams , though its decoration and furniture were richer .
29 The Distinguished Flying Cross ( DFC ) was established on the same date as the AFC , June 3 , 1918 , with the same basis except that in this instance it was for duty performed whilst flying on active operations against the enemy .
30 On Feb. 18 a SPLA spokesman was quoted on the same station as saying that the governors of the three southern states , although non-Moslems , would merely be " figureheads " , as all three deputy governors were Moslems and retained responsibility for finance , commerce , supply and co-operatives .
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