Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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1 | Because Joe and I were in the same position of being scolded by Mrs Joe , we were good friends , and Joe protected me from her anger whenever he could . |
2 | At the time I was of the same colouring ( there 's a portrait of me hanging at Burpham ) . |
3 | I shouted thanks and crossed over , though I was on the same side as every local runner . |
4 | I do n't think I was on the same wavelength as the Prime Minister almost from the start , although I did work for her beforehand and try to pull together some of the policies . |
5 | ‘ Of course I was on the same squadron as him for a time . ’ |
6 | I was on the same delegation to Russia and the Ukraine . |
7 | Yeah but I was , I was on the same place as I was one behind him ! |
8 | They put a lot of effort into it , but I tell you what , if I read Access , I would never have believed I was at the same conference . |
9 | Thank you Chair , as the chair of that meeting yesterday , I was wondering if I was at the same committee as this m these minutes came from , because when I read the minutes two and three , I certainly did n't remember us passing those . |
10 | I was in the same Mental and Moral Science class as him and I ca n't say I noticed . |
11 | When I was in the same area again last week ( w/c July 5 '91 ) I went up to the shelters one evening and cleaned out all the rubbish prior to spending the night there . |
12 | I felt them , if I was in the same position , I would probably drink heavily as well . |
13 | And when I came round I was in the same place . |
14 | ‘ If I was in the same situation again 100 times I would come for the same punch and back myself to clear the ball every time ’ |
15 | He was so thick that I was in the same form as Dan . |
16 | About 15,000 feet presumably someone called ‘ Tally Ho ! ’ because I suddenly saw three Ju88s , which were at the same height , slightly to my left , range about 1,000 yards , and heading away from Malta . |
17 | Problems arise when we come to consider the smaller centres , such as Arkhanes ; could they have had territories which were on the same footing as those of the major temple-centres ? |
18 | Three people ( GF , MM , and MS ) lived in houses which were on the same site as other residential facilities ( called ‘ campus ’ houses in the remainder of this paper ) . |
19 | Only lot 10 failed to sell , probably due to its similarity to the two previous lots which were from the same series , and its slightly poorer condition . |
20 | From this perspective , electoral politics were only one aspect of the struggle , and the parliamentary leaders were considered subordinate to the leadership of the mass party , which was at the same time the leadership of the class itself Conservative and liberal parties , however much they in fact represented class interests , saw themselves as parties functioning within an established social order and a system of political institutions in which parliament was supreme . |
21 | Not only were nearly three-fifths of the people here unable to scrape together sufficient personal property to reach the tax threshold of £2 , but none got the alternative of 20s. wages in the year , as did many in the Midland and southern counties who were in the same position . |
22 | And she too has a ‘ sporting background ’ in that she is one of about 500 people at the last count who were in the same class in the Primate Dixon PS in Coalisland as snooker superstar Denis Taylor ! |
23 | ( c.26 ) " Since the kingdom consists of different regions , officers of the first , second , and indeed any rank should so far as possible be picked from different regions , so that [ men from ] the various regions should be able to come to the palace with a greater sense of knowing their way around ( familiarius ) since they would know that men who were from the same kin-group ( genealogia ) or the same region held a place there . " |
24 | You were on the same thing all day all day long . |
25 | Now come on Stephen you were at the same debate that I was at , the housing committee . |
26 | You could not be in the room next to mine , but you were in the same city , coming towards me , turning the corner of the square , entering the same street ! |
27 | ‘ You see , ’ he went on as though they had been talking all afternoon , ‘ I had no idea until this morning that you were in the same state as I. ’ |
28 | Thrilled to the core by his admission that she disturbed and aroused him , she was at the same time terrified . |
29 | She might as well try Veronica 's house again , although she was disturbed to find that she was on the same track as hordes of newspaper reporters . |
30 | ‘ I felt I could do that with you , but it was more difficult with her — partly because she was about the same age as me probably . ’ |