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

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1 Leila had not been at all pleased to find she was living under the same roof as Zambia Crevecoeur .
2 The new scheme , upheld by the Divisional Court in the later case , was made under the same statute and did not appreciably hold a different balance between ratepayers and transport users .
3 Although she could not afford to stay there , she certainly intended to give the impression that she was lodging under the same roof as the leaders of the Party .
4 She had burned from inside because she could n't get out of her mind the thought that Fernando was sleeping under the same roof , so close yet so far .
5 The 1954 election was held under the same franchise as before ( giving the vote to about half the adult population ) but this time the whole country was divided into 104 single-member constituencies .
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