Example sentences of "was [vb pp] by [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Several weeks later he was approached by the same man and a colleague in a Dungannon street , when he was ‘ explicitly asked to work for and provide information for them . ’
2 Maha Banat was accused of adultery with Ahmed Hussein al-Zahrani , a Saudi citizen , whom she claims she does not know , and who was sentenced by the same court to three months ' imprisonment and 100 lashes .
3 He was sure that she was animated by the same desire .
4 He also hinted that the transformation of reptiles into birds was produced by the same mechanism .
5 Expenditure on education was affected by the same influence , although this accounts for only part of the large decline in its share from 1979 to 1983 .
6 The whole interior was marked by the same fastidiousness she was applying to this task ; every surface neat and polished .
7 But if they were to examine that bullet hole and find it was caused by the same sort of gun that killed her … ’
8 Fifteen minutes later he was escorted by the same guard to a huge theatre-like room on the same floor .
9 It has also been held that where the right which the applicant seeks to protect by action in a court was created by the same statute as provided the ( alternative ) remedy for its protection , the statutory remedy is the only one available .
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