Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] the same " in BNC.
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| 31 | Maurice Raynal , although less extreme and volatile in his thought than Apollinaire , adopted much the same idealist view while realizing that abstraction was not the end or goal of Cubist painting . |
| 32 | The most popular form of reading among the literate poor was , as Dr Vincent has pointed out , one which told much the same tales as did the oral tradition . |
| 33 | The bed had been stripped , of course , but apart from that everything seemed much the same . |
| 34 | Russians and Tatars , it was found , were distributed in a broadly similar manner in the occupational hierarchy , received approximately the same remuneration , and were active in socio-political life in virtually the same proportions . |
| 35 | I telephoned Frank and adopted exactly the same technique . |
| 36 | The underlying picture , which excludes oil and erratic items such as aircraft parts and precious stones , told broadly the same story exports were up 5.2% to £25.7bn and imports climbed 5% to £30.9bn . |
| 37 | The underlying picture , which excludes oil and erratic items such as aircraft parts and precious stones , told broadly the same story exports were up 5.2pc to £25.7bn and imports climbed 5pc to £30.9bn . |
| 38 | The beneficiaries lost their interests in ( say ) £100,000 worth of land , but received exactly the same interests in £100,000 of money . |
| 39 | His thick blond hair , deep blue eyes and effortless charm had probably captivated the hearts of a host of women that evening , but as Becky assumed that every girl received exactly the same treatment , she avoided allowing herself to be flattered by him . |
| 40 | Sometimes the photographs seemed exactly the same , or so it appeared until , somewhere in the frame , I would realise that a rock had rolled a few feet or yards , a tree was missing , a scarp subtly altered , and one had the sense of some immensely leisured , tranquil calibration of infinity . |
| 41 | The arrangements of tins of soup , women 's hats and men 's shoes seemed exactly the same as a year ago . |
| 42 | When you first came in , I would have said you were small , but when you stood beside Terry you seemed exactly the same height , and she 's five feet six . |
| 43 | Dear old Joe seemed just the same , but as I got better , he began to remember I was a gentleman , and call me sir again , and when I got up one morning , I discovered he had gone . |
| 44 | He had , of course , known those grandparents whose glamour made Alexandra 's existence so difficult , but he saw them in a light so different from his wife 's that they seemed hardly the same people . |
| 45 | The North Korean President , Kim Il Sung , rejected later the same month a proposal for a Korean commonwealth put forward on Sept. 11 , 1989 , by the South Korean President , Roh Tae Woo [ see p. 36892 ] , saying that it would perpetuate division . |
| 46 | The truck came back the same afternoon . |
| 47 | Erm that said that this part of all ten samples came out the same , ten tree ring dating samples and said the timbers er of which that had been built , had been felled in the spring of thirteen sixty . |
| 48 | One of the most fascinating scientific experiments of recent years showed that when people ate meals at a rapid rate they became hungry again more quickly than when they ate precisely the same size of meal at a slower rate . |
| 49 | Oh yeah , we raced just the same even though we had to do it early , so that some of them leave , and we started at sometimes half past eleven . |
| 50 | Stella did n't ; she nodded just the same . |
| 51 | The customer turned up the same day and wanted changes made . |
| 52 | I ca n't swear to the following but the headmaster said Basil was undoubtedly a gentleman , but he 'd rather not have his brother in case he turned out the same . |
| 53 | Gertrude Stein expressed much the same idea when she wrote , ‘ Picasso in his early Cubist pictures used printed letters as did Juan Gris to force the painted surface to measure up to something rigid and the rigid thing was the printed letter . ’ |
| 54 | The proceedings for the four families followed much the same pattern . |
| 55 | The second day 's play followed much the same pattern of the first , the difference being Humphreys Davies ' three set victory over Lisa Albano . |
| 56 | The evolution of opera in Spain from court entertainments , play-music and so on , followed much the same course as in France — with Caldéron , who allowed ample scope for music in his plays , taking the role of Molière . |
| 57 | He came over , shoved the piece of paper into my hand , and vanished down the same hole . |
| 58 | I came into the G M B and heard exactly the same kind of derogatory comments about the Transport and General Workers ' Union . |
| 59 | Well , what observed exactly the same thing with , with baboons , and said to himself , why are these animals doing this ? |
| 60 | She walked up the same hill which d'Urberville had driven down so wildly that June day . |