Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] the same " in BNC.

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31 I netted the same ground six weeks later and had a very good kill of rabbits , but in the whole of my long-netting career I have never known a net to be genuinely swept away by the weight of the rabbits it caught .
32 I started the same way last year , ’ he said .
33 So he said I I do n't want to keep you , and I I could see what struggle it was for him to come a er so often in the bad weather , that er I I started the same idea .
34 Then you get somebody else , well I started the same as you , but I do it this way , I do it that way , so that you can formulate your way of doing it .
35 I talked the same way at his age , fighting my rogue aitches and glottal stops .
36 We passed by the Grotto together on the way and I felt the same wonder as before .
37 I understood because I felt the same fear as they did .
38 And I felt the same .
39 I felt the same .
40 I felt the same way a horse must have when confronted with a steam engine .
41 During rehearsal I wore the same fawn woollen cardigan .
42 Half an hour after leaving camp , I saw the same lorry , pulled off the road beside a derelict shack .
43 Later , of course , I saw the same look on other men 's faces — ‘
44 I could only lie there staring , burning more pages to hold back the dark , because every time I closed my eyes I saw the same thing : the dark shadow of a manlike creature with shoulders curving up in two great arcs on either side of its head …
45 I saw the same look on a fellow who died
46 I chose the same flowers for the right-hand picture , but used yellow shades instead .
47 At least I looked the same in one way .
48 They both wore bemused , slightly stunned expressions and I am pretty sure I looked the same .
49 ‘ That 's why I reached the same conclusion .
50 that 's what I did , and I I thought the same thing .
51 Matt said afterwards he 'd half expected the whole thing would turn out to be a wild goose chase and I told him I thought the same .
52 " I thought the same thing the night I saw him with her wedding-dress .
53 I thought the same as you
54 I related the same story to a gentleman in this department , and he was unable to be of help — especially when I suggested to him that his department should not approve equipment that was unable to receive satisfactorily most of the NDBs in the UK .
55 I felt uneasy and the back of my neck was prickly with sweat , but relentlessly I kept the same pace towards them .
56 Twenty years ago I took the same journey to look at the ruins of Glastonbury , destroyed by Fat Henry and his evil spirit , Thomas Cromwell .
57 I gave the same seminar about the problems of the inflationary universe , just as in Moscow .
58 I did the same thing , but on a different show , to Paddy Ashdown , the leader of the Social and Liberal Democrats .
59 I did the same with another strip around the right ankle and over the foot , so that it was held between the sole of the foot and the wooden backing of the old door .
60 Because I knew , the fella that done the damage before I did the same thing , he said to me , he say you carry on you 'll get it back .
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