Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] the same " in BNC.

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1 His ancestors had been Persian tutors at the Red Fort ; today , Dr Jaffery pursued exactly the same career in Zakir Hussain College on the margins of Old Delhi .
2 Erm and his claim that in fact the regional draft regional guidance er that has emerged is consistent with this alteration , is not really surprising since the same parties drew up the same document .
3 Their forefingers imitated the movements of the pen , looping and daubing across the table-top , while their lips mouthed silently the same slow words .
4 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 . ’
5 ‘ The DJ took up the same line when he came on for the broadcast quiz interview , ’ she went on .
6 But Ken proceeded just the same .
7 The German artillery did just the same thing , as the following account from the British side shows :
8 I keep my mouth shut just the same .
9 The double bed where she had lain with Johnny occupied much the same position as did her own .
10 The day in some respects remained incredibly the same .
11 The truck came back the same afternoon .
12 When in 1967 E. R. Leach made exactly the same point on the BBC , there was a national uproar with bishops and pundits of all kinds fulminating in the newspapers against the impiety of the idea , in much the same way that they had done against Engels almost a hundred years before .
13 Transmission was by reverse-battery polarity , a simple yet efficient way of ensuring that dots and dashes used exactly the same voltage .
14 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 .
15 The arrangements of tins of soup , women 's hats and men 's shoes seemed exactly the same as a year ago .
16 The second half started out the same as the first half with good pressure from Leeds .
17 The pine wood looked just the same as ever , it always did , it was always dark and dense with very narrow passages through it that would surely allow nothing bigger than a fox to weave its way through .
18 Then and there my thinking itself turned into melodious song , and my meditation became a poem , and my very prayers and psalms took up the same sound .
19 In The Form he says that the lower part of the contemplative life is : This is consistent with his account of his own quickened consciousness in The Fire of Love when he says that prior to his feeling of calor he was sitting in a chapel " delighting in the sweetness of prayer and meditation " and in his experience of canor " my thinking itself turned into melodious song , and my meditation became a poem , and my very prayers and psalms took up the same sound " ( 15.93 ) .
20 Miss Havisham looked just the same as before .
21 ‘ Anyway , the hut looked just the same ; things wear better than people , do n't they ? ’
22 AN ELDERLY woman found semi-conscious on the floor of her Essex home died later the same day of hypothermia , an inquest heard yesterday .
23 Although most parasites looked exactly the same , Jinkwa recognized it as the large female who had snapped the bones of several of his division .
24 A friend of mine once returned to her house after a few month 's absence and found that though the font of her desk looked exactly the same as before she left , termites had eaten out the back of it and destroyed the contents of several drawers .
25 Maggie felt exactly the same .
26 The damage to the integrity of the US banking system caused by the feckless management of the savings and loans system — which before US financial deregulation did much the same job as our own building societies — has been so extensive that its impact often goes unstated .
27 ‘ All those models carried on the same way the artists did .
28 John Wildman said much the same : " I conceive that 's the undeniable maxim of government : that all government is in the free consent of the people . "
29 Mrs Browning said much the same to her , observing how she did not join in when Garibaldi 's victories were being discussed nor did she rejoice .
30 " Now in 1849 both companies supplied virtually the same water … the Lambeth Company got theirs from the Thames close to the Hungerford Bridge ; the Southwark and Vauxhall Company got theirs at Battersea-fields .
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