Example sentences of "was [vb pp] by the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was treated by the same experts who saved the life of TV star Leslie Crowther . |
| 2 | The building was designed by the same Bradford firm which had built Sir Titus Salt 's church at Saltaire . |
| 3 | Truman , lacking the experience of foreign affairs , was surrounded by the same advisers as Roosevelt and was willing to continue the same policy . |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He was sure that she was animated by the same desire . |
| 7 | He also hinted that the transformation of reptiles into birds was produced by the same mechanism . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He turned and left , ignoring the shouts and screams of the small wet attendant as — after the under-cook had gathered the other scullions round , pointed to the cauldron , the ladle and its own belly before nodding at the wet attendant — the kicking , howling creature was grabbed by the same scullions who had recently been comforting it , hoisted up the ladder still resting against the side of the great vat , and thrown back in . |
| 10 | The whole interior was marked by the same fastidiousness she was applying to this task ; every surface neat and polished . |
| 11 | But if they were to examine that bullet hole and find it was caused by the same sort of gun that killed her … ’ |
| 12 | Our conduct in the international arena was governed by the same rules and limits as the Americans ’ ( Khrushchev : 1970 , p. 496 ) . |
| 13 | Fifteen minutes later he was escorted by the same guard to a huge theatre-like room on the same floor . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | I should mention that Merlyn and I have been parliamentary colleagues and friends for nearly 20 years , since he was elected by the same people of south Leeds who had sent Hugh Gaitskell to the House of Commons . |