Example sentences of "[conj] [was/were] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I 'd collect the things together that were the same for a start I think . |
| 2 | Yeah , well you know this , this Selby 's one that was the same , when the switchboard was busy it would er , if you , if you sees line three and played it down , well if anybody sees line three and played it down it used to do that or if you sees the intercom that did it , says it 's more like the Selby 's one than the new one |
| 3 | According to the map it was there , but the fact that the dwellings seemed half hidden by the trees and were the same colour as the desert gave me a tinge of doubt . |
| 4 | But when the second teeth showed , and were the same if not worse , Lilian was seven years old , and other things had happened . |
| 5 | ( 2 ) Granting the application , that the central objective of the category of public interest immunity involved was the maintenance of an honourable , disciplined , law-abiding and uncorrupt police force ; that therefore , in view of the public disquiet understandably aroused by proven malpractice of some members of the disbanded West Midlands Serious Crime Squad , and of the extensive publicity already attaching to the authority 's documents following B. 's successful appeal , it could not be said that those who had co-operated in the authority 's investigation would regret that co-operation , or that future generations of potential witnesses would withhold it , if the court were to release the documents to the applicants to enable them to defeat if they could an allegedly corrupt claim in damages ; that the imperative public interest in the case was that the applicants had a proper opportunity of obtaining the evidence they sought so that the grave allegations which they made , and were the same allegations that had troubled the Court of Appeal sufficiently to allow B. 's appeal , could be properly tested in the courts ; and that , accordingly , B. 's undertaking would be varied to allow him to hand over to the applicants those of the authority 's documents which were incorporated in his appeal bundle , the applicants for their part undertaking to use those documents only for the purposes of defending the present libel proceedings pursued against them ( post , pp. 927G — 928A , B ) . |
| 6 | ATF1 and CREB probes were prepared simultaneously and were the same specific activity ( data not shown ) . |
| 7 | The route the Phillips had been asked to consider had already been put to them three times and was the same as the existing one , he said . |
| 8 | Launched in 1958 , the card was originally made of cardboard and was the same colour as the travellers cheques the company had invented in 1891 . |
| 9 | This sounds a great deal of money but was the same amount that the world spent on weapons in four hours and ten minutes . |
| 10 | Two men escaped with his case but a security device activated and it was later abandoned , as was the same Allegro car after the case began emitting red dye . |