Example sentences of "was [vb pp] on the same [noun sg] " 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 | It was rebuilt on the same site in 1870 and united with the National Society . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The composition of his government was approved on the same day . |
| 7 | Sadly , it was broadcast on the same day that this remarkable man died … |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 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 | My cousin , who is pregnant , was born on the same day as Arthur 's , who is the father . |
| 11 | He was born on the same day as Sarah but he 's an hour earlier . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | to which I referred was an overestimate compared to the figure that I suggested , which was based on the same information . |
| 14 | This show was based on the same thing . |
| 15 | Haya de la Torre rejected the Comintern premise that Latin America was set on the same course of development as the European industrial nations . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | It was announced on the same day that " political committees " had been formed in the Occupied Territories . |
| 19 | 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 " . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The place was constructed on the same plan as the City of Dreams , though its decoration and furniture were richer . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The Libyan representative at the ICJ was quoted on the same day as saying that the two suspects would remain in Libya " at the disposal " of the Arab League . |
| 26 | The top priorities of his programme , which was endorsed on the same day , were stabilization of the domestic market , cuts in exports to COMECON ( Council of Mutual Economic Assistance , or CMEA ) partners , curbing the increase in hard-currency foreign debt , an active social policy , and measures to solve the worst environmental problems . |
| 27 | The election for the governorship of Tierra del Fuego was held on the same day . |
| 28 | Moreover , if it is right here that the tax was repaid as a matter of extra-statutory discretion , and interest from the date of Nolan J. 's order was paid on the same basis , it is not clear to me how a review of the discretionary refusal to pay interest which was not due in law can properly be examined by way of judicial review . |
| 29 | Diplomatic negotiations to end the hostage crisis , launched in August by UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar [ see p. 38405 ] , achieved some successes with the Israeli-backed South Lebanon Army ( SLA ) releasing 51 Arab prisoners on Sept. 11 ; the body of a kidnapped Israeli serviceman was returned on the same day , and British hostage Jackie Mann was freed in Beirut on Sept. 24 . |
| 30 | However , Miller only advised budding for less vigorous roses or where more than one variety was required on the same plant and then a compatible growth habit was essential . |