Example sentences of "[pers pn] was the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , actually , Sam said I was the same height as him now and he happened to have two . |
| 2 | I laughed and said I was the same when I was young . |
| 3 | I was the same age as Mandy Smith , Bill Wyman 's ex-wife , when their affair started . |
| 4 | Bill : I was the same but I still find that I 'm totally different from people who think of sex as just screwing . |
| 5 | You were like ice , and I was the same . |
| 6 | If theirs was the same college attended by Clare Mallender , that might be explained by Dysart recommending it to her at her father 's request . |
| 7 | She looked pudgier and more ordinary without make-up , and he was n't entirely sure she was the same girl . |
| 8 | She was the same age as Amy — well , a year older , since her twenty-third birthday last month — and Amy 's life might already be over . |
| 9 | It is highly likely that she was the same woman that Emma Southwick imagined was having a nip with Tiller in the back room during rehearsals way back in the St James 's Hall times . |
| 10 | The first — from 1952 to 1957 — was so undistinguished that it was difficult for filmgoers to believe that she was the same actress who returned to movies after five years on Broadway . |
| 11 | She was the same size as me so I knew that her clothes would fit me . |
| 12 | This involved a teacher treating a pupil in a manner which suggested that he or she was the same sort of person as an older brother or sister who had either offended in some way or was being offered as a worthy model . |
| 13 | She was wearing a black and white sharkskin dress that did n't make you wonder whether she was the same shape the whole way down . |
| 14 | Although she called me ‘ boy ’ , she was the same age as me , but she seemed much older than me . |
| 15 | In spite of her bone-weariness , all of a sudden she was facing him squarely , for she was the same height and if anything , more strongly built . |
| 16 | Since she was the same age as Julius , she had to be in her mid-thirties , but her skin was smooth and unlined . |
| 17 | She was the same medium height too , with the lithe slenderness which had also characterised Isabelle . |
| 18 | Apart from being thinner , and less obviously female than Holly-jack , she was the same . |
| 19 | Not just because she was the same age , but because she had such a dreadful illness , just when she should be enjoying life . |
| 20 | Well our Susan when she was small she was the same . |
| 21 | Well Valerie was , she was the same were n't she ? |
| 22 | She was the same . |
| 23 | Well we was the same a and er they did n't mind it . |
| 24 | She looked at Peter , gravely answering the teasing of one of the lovers , and wondered if what she felt for him was the same quality of feeling that her parents had known and relied upon . |
| 25 | She was the first television celebrity he had met in the flesh , and he still could not quite believe the woman who had been sitting in front of him was the same one he had watched so regularly on the box . |
| 26 | And then other firms did that and er they was the same people nearly , got their own lines and it was worse that was , so they got onto the same lines and er the competition became then financial |
| 27 | It annoyed her that , despite everything that had been said and done between them , and which obviously had meant absolutely nothing to him , since his attitude towards her was the same as it had ever been , she still found it difficult to control her emotions in his presence . |
| 28 | It was the licensing system and licensing controls , after all , which helped to foster Britain 's peculiar ‘ brewery tie ’ and concentrate pub ownership in the hands of the brewers in the first place ; and it was the same system which connived at and partly encouraged the modern contagion of open-plan pub designs . |
| 29 | It was the same story which brought about the downfall of another huge yard — Tyne — in October 1989 . |
| 30 | But to the north , where the main Himalayan chain should have loomed , the curtain never parted , and it was the same story in the morning . |