Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [art] same [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It was too easy to gain access to a Company 's computer records when everyone used the same communications web .
2 I applied the same methods here , watching people rather than talking to them , and I learnt many new things about the way humans interact .
3 I chose the same flowers for the right-hand picture , but used yellow shades instead .
4 I did the same things when we did
5 At one stage I had the same reservations , but in the light of the experience of the last six years and the credibility that the festival has given to drama with elected members , headteachers , and officers of the Authority , I am convinced that , at any rate for Leeds , this annual festival is helping to develop the quality of drama in the Authority ( pp. 44–45 ) .
6 How could a policy be devised that satisfied the aspirations of the local majority , but which provided the same rights for other nationalities ?
7 When a subsequent judgment study ( Groeger & Chapman , in preparation b ) was designed which used the same films as Study 4 , the opportunity was taken to include questions about the amount of fixed and variable information in the stimuli .
8 The Conservative party did not have a programme as such , but included two sections : Lower Taxes and Social Security — a fair deal for those in need , which addressed the same problems , albeit with different solutions .
9 Charles was not inclined to look too hard at what he was giving away in the charters he issued , and he issued two charters , one to the Earl of Carlisle and one to Sir William Courteen , which covered the same islands , probably because people in England did not know much about the geography of the area and possibly did not much care .
10 The earliest form of printed book illustration was the woodcut , and the art , with varying fortunes , has survived to the present day , so that the collector has more than five centuries to survey and a range of skill , from the superb work of Albrecht Dürer ( 1481–1504 ) to the charming absurdities of the chapbook printers , who inserted the same cuts in different publications with a reckless disregard for subject and appropriateness .
11 She used the same lines over and over again , wearing a fixed smile on her face .
12 Although she was by now in her late thirties , she recognised the same symptoms as in her previous pregnancy .
13 She telephoned police and as she waited for them to arrive she noticed the same youths approach a man with two young children and drench one of the children .
14 The earl of Huntingdon 's household , in 1564 , included two yeomen who received the same wages as gentlemen , i.e. 26s. 8d. per annum , and twenty-two more at £1 .
15 It would be impossible to accuse Lili of being ill-dressed , but if she wore the same clothes for decade after decade while my mother did not , then there was something wrong somewhere and my mother was suspecting that , implicit in the situation , lay criticism of her taste and judgement .
16 She cooked , she cleaned , she shopped , she walked Pilade , she saw to her lodgers — day after day she did the same things at the same time , and instead of being driven half mad with boredom , insane with frustration , she found herself strangely at peace .
17 What with those tutors , hers is English English , her friends ’ English ; she did the same things and made the same jokes and had the qualities they admired — the post-Edwardians , the young new Georgians of her set , her sets — dash , courage , brilliance , intellectual freedom .
18 Reading a letter from Miss Joan Rix in the EADT last week , I find that she had the same thoughts as myself .
19 A change of appearance was like hanging a net over a mirror , she had the same eyes but consoled herself by looking at herself differently .
20 That she had the same troubles , worries and hopes that he had .
21 At necropsy , she had the same abnormalities , although the activities of respiratory chain enzymes were not examined .
22 Even during her time at Harmondsworth there were other women who had the same experiences .
23 She wanted the same things .
24 Although there is considerable value in the notion that Paisley 's political movement always consisted of two elements in tension — rural evangelicals and urban ‘ secular ’ Protestants — it is also the case that many evangelicals could be quite pragmatic and recognize that the preservation of things which they valued because of their religious beliefs required them to work in alliance with others who wanted the same things for different reasons .
25 We shared the same interests .
26 We shared the same interests , had the same circle of friends . ’
27 We used the same criteria as the Booker Prize — namely the writer must be from either the UK , Ireland or the Commonwealth .
28 Everyone knew this , but we faced the same problems in increasing efficiency and productivity as in all the other traditional industries like coal and steel .
29 My next girl friend was a friendly and kind girl and we liked the same things .
30 I was laughing about with er what 's , I 'm gon na write er a note to my chi er letter to my children for , you know , before very long no good thinking about it , well you would n't think about it after when it 's too late , but my kids have been a you know a great comfort the four from my first Joan , Joan has too , she 's been a dear but we had the same problems when she was getting older .
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