Example sentences of "[adv] against [art] same " in BNC.
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| 1 | He repeated his question , and came up against the same smiling ignorance . |
| 2 | We were not alone in our dilemma , for all the other prahus in the fleet around us were up against the same deadline . |
| 3 | Unfortunately for Glanvil , many ghost stories are faked ; and investigators of the psychic phenomena of two centuries later came up against the same problem . |
| 4 | Gone over it , through it , round it , beyond it , and ended , every time , trapped in the same corner , backed up against the same blank wall . |
| 5 | He felt like some programmed thing with a piece of its instructions missing , battering itself repeatedly against the same piece of wall while a door stood open only a few feet away . |
| 6 | Suspension cost Ince an England cap in the humiliating defeat by Norway in June because he had been booked previously against the same opponents and also against Poland . |