Example sentences of "[pers pn] the [adj] [noun] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour . |
| 2 | All I know is she looked a lot like me , and gave birth to me the same day as Donna . ’ |
| 3 | Now that should give me the same answer as if I do ten take away five so it 's take away a plus five , Yeah ? |
| 4 | That gave me the same charge as I remembered when I was a little kid and could memorise every record I had , who the publishing company was , how long the song was and what label it was on . |
| 5 | It was sweet revenge for Flintshire , who lost out in the corresponding fixture last season , and it gave them the perfect start as they bid to recapture the North Wales county crown . |
| 6 | Remove the dumplings with a slotted spoon and serve them the same way as the fried dumplings . |
| 7 | It has become a familiar complaint of managers this season , dissatisfied that the ‘ brave new world ’ of the Premier League merely offers them the same problems as the old . |
| 8 | With such ancient remains , the first need is to accord them the same protection as other ancient monuments . |
| 9 | Just wan na call them the same things as you 're used to . |
| 10 | However he looked after his animals with great care , brushing and combing them every evening , giving them the same food as he had himself , and chopping wood to make a fire so that they should be warm at night . |
| 11 | If our young girls are to learn the profession , let them serve a seven years apprenticeship and when they have completed it , I ask for them the same wages as are paid for journeymen … |
| 12 | The government refused the paramilitaries the political status which they requested , and offered them the same terms as those given to surrendering drug traffickers : a reduction of prison sentences in return for confessions to crimes . |
| 13 | So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us , who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ , who was I to think that I could oppose God ? ’ ' |
| 14 | Erm h was she the same age as he was or y or younger or How old was your mother ? |
| 15 | Asked what has caused him the greatest difficulties as Prime Minister , Harold Macmillan is said to have replied : ‘ Events , my dear , events . ’ |
| 16 | John asked me to help him the following year as I often came to Stamford to see my mother . |
| 17 | Although Daniel 's dark skin offers him the same protection as a mild sunscreen , it 's not enough to block all the sun 's harmful UV rays . |
| 18 | Anyway he says he 'd pay him the same money as what he 's on there , 'cos he 'd have to really , would n't just say , say |
| 19 | So , Himmler was giving him the same powers as he had given Max Radl for Operation Eagle . |
| 20 | A well-made pension plan inspired in him the same emotions as an estate-bottled single-vineyard wine of a good year , and about the same amount of waffle . |
| 21 | After all , the chairman of a transport conglomerate which had tipped hundreds of thousands into party funds would not thank a prime minister who gave him the same reward as a Blackpool entertainer . |
| 22 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
| 23 | He continued to urge Canterbury 's supremacy over York , and in the general settlement of 1107 , Archbishop Gerard promised at last to show him the same obedience as archbishop as he had owed as bishop of Hereford . |
| 24 | Eliot 's vision of the urbane savage was very different from Arnold 's , but gave him the same privileges as his Romantic predecessor . |
| 25 | I 'd ask him the next day as we worked . |
| 26 | A great looker , and he may have shown his admiration because she had ducked her dark head in mock embarrassment and given him the slowest smile as she had moved away . |
| 27 | I tried to ring her the other day as going to a seminar at my solicitors office nearby and had hoped to walk up plus dog , leave Bella for duration of seminar and pick her up again = kill exercise bird with seminar stone as it were . |
| 28 | On the substantive application W. , who had attained the age of 16 , exercised her right to separate representation and resisted the application on the ground that section 8 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969conferred on her the same right as an adult to refuse medical treatment so that the court could not override her decision . |
| 29 | He handed her the folded documents as he prised open the first box . |
| 30 | oh this handy box , oh yes are they the same price as before ? |