Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 | You were on the same thing all day all day long . |
| 17 | Now come on Stephen you were at the same debate that I was at , the housing committee . |
| 18 | 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 ! |
| 19 | ‘ 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. ’ |
| 20 | Thrilled to the core by his admission that she disturbed and aroused him , she was at the same time terrified . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 23 | She was about the same age as his own daughter but she looked as if she had the troubles of the world on her . |
| 24 | Looking at his froggy face , half-submerged in the murky water , it was hard to believe that he really was anything more than an ordinary frog , and Mildred could see why no one had recognized her when she was in the same plight . |
| 25 | Her name was Nellie and she was in the same class as me at school and her family had not long moved into the neighbourhood . |
| 26 | She was in the same year as Humber , and had the same brisk efficiency , but was much more friendly . |
| 27 | She said she was in the same boat as himself and kept her fist closed tight in the pocket of her overall on the one and ninepence Uncle Vernon had given her earlier . |
| 28 | When I came to Haiti , we were on the same plane . |
| 29 | For I remember us doing a flipping er a family came to Wyre once and we were on the same old coble we were er doing the flipping and we thought we had nothing to do but take the rope off their heads and push them over the side of the coble onto the side of the small jetty . |
| 30 | But supposing we were in the same distressing condition as Mrs Lilian Boyes , whose pain was so intense she was described as ‘ howling and screaming like a dog ? ’ |