Example sentences of "[vb past] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two days later I met the same lady and her sari had been stolen in the middle of the night . |
| 2 | The assembly of the Khans met the same afternoon . |
| 3 | At least 300 Muslims were butchered in this way ; an equal number of Christians probably met the same fate . |
| 4 | The confidentiality claim met the same fate as the other arguments . |
| 5 | A few other Labour MPs lent support , and met the same fate — notably Charles Trevelyan , last of the surviving ex-UDC Liberals in the Parliamentary Party . |
| 6 | It met the same fate as its predecessors . |
| 7 | In the Seven Years War over 30 per cent of the Letters of Marque vessels from Bristol were lost , while a third of Bristol privateers during the American War of Independence met the same fate . |
| 8 | ‘ Because when Mamma was in Venice last year I think she met the same man . |
| 9 | This evening , returning by the lane , I met the same cat . |
| 10 | Immediately proceeding to Renfrew , McGuinness once again met the same officers involved in the previous transfer . |
| 11 | Although pupils met the same topic over and over again , they still did not understand . |
| 12 | Oddly enough I met the same warrant officer some years later when he was SWO on a station near Warboys and we had many a chuckle about that . |
| 13 | But away from the controlling mythology of the Western , his blood-dimmed vision lacked the same conviction . |
| 14 | ‘ But nobody appreciates more than me how Ian feels because I endured the same thing at exactly this time last year . |
| 15 | He passed the same group of children playing on the rocks and was surrounded , as on the previous day , by a dozen or so pairs of inquisitive hands , young but not so innocent . |
| 16 | He applied the same principle to the Germans , who had participated through the Prussians in the dismemberment of Poland . |
| 17 | Unfortunately he applied the same stricture to himself and some of his works are rather limited . |
| 18 | Gloria never sunbathed as she thought it was ageing ; she applied the same effect out of a bottle . |
| 19 | It is time we applied the same reasoning to all . |
| 20 | Cooper was trained as an art historian and he applied the same methodology and rigorous scholarship to his chosen artists as earlier generations had to the Old Masters . |
| 21 | I suppose I was defending a monarchy that had in the past seen some unsuitable sovereigns , while he somewhat deftly applied the same argument to unsatisfactory prime ministers . |
| 22 | I applied the same methods here , watching people rather than talking to them , and I learnt many new things about the way humans interact . |
| 23 | From Los Angeles came a report of a film theatre that shared the same building with an undertaker and where the hall itself was squalid and narrow with grease spots on the wall where ‘ delighted spectators have leaned their enraptured heads ’ . |
| 24 | We shared the same interests . |
| 25 | The girls of the same families included in the formation by these direct relationships shared the same interests but were , in majority , beyond the immediate formative system . |
| 26 | We three shared the same interests and opinions , and spent the days and evenings very happily together . |
| 27 | ‘ We shared the same interests , had the same circle of friends . ’ |
| 28 | The difference was , of course , that they shared the same land mass , and were directly connected to each other by transcontinental tracks . |
| 29 | Most people in bands have quite similar backgrounds and I reckon a lot of them shared the same experience as I did . |
| 30 | He was astute enough to see that in some ways they shared the same experiences . |