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

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1 I applied the same methods here , watching people rather than talking to them , and I learnt many new things about the way humans interact .
2 I chose the same flowers for the right-hand picture , but used yellow shades instead .
3 I did the same things when we did
4 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 ) .
5 She used the same lines over and over again , wearing a fixed smile on her face .
6 Although she was by now in her late thirties , she recognised the same symptoms as in her previous pregnancy .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Reading a letter from Miss Joan Rix in the EADT last week , I find that she had the same thoughts as myself .
12 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 .
13 That she had the same troubles , worries and hopes that he had .
14 At necropsy , she had the same abnormalities , although the activities of respiratory chain enzymes were not examined .
15 She wanted the same things .
16 We shared the same interests .
17 We shared the same interests , had the same circle of friends . ’
18 We used the same criteria as the Booker Prize — namely the writer must be from either the UK , Ireland or the Commonwealth .
19 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 .
20 My next girl friend was a friendly and kind girl and we liked the same things .
21 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 .
22 We had the same rights and opportunities as the Americans .
23 I bet its no coincidence that during our Glory Days we had the same players year in year out .
24 We had the same bills after he got made redundant .
25 One group of sites could be seen to be more or less contemporary because they produced the same types of tool , while those which produced other types could be shown to be earlier or later in date .
26 He was astute enough to see that in some ways they shared the same experiences .
27 Freames and Pitts Mills were in close proximity to one another and this , coupled with the fact that at various times they shared the same tenants and were put to similar uses , has caused a certain amount of confusion .
28 He found there was no real difference between Santiago marginals and those in higher strata in a cultural way , that is , they shared the same values and aspirations , but the squatters were unable to realise these because of structural features .
29 In analysing their left-hand columns , the executives found that each side blamed the other side for the difficulties , and they used the same reasons .
30 From year to year they used the same handrails to go down into the past : lifting the cartwheel at the crossroads , the drilling sessions by the river , the first ambush , marching at night between the safe houses , the different characters in the houses , the food , the girls …
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