Example sentences of "[noun sg] were [prep] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 If British industry were in the same powerful position as German industry , I might be a little more relaxed about economic monetary union , but I am worried about the time at which we are entering into new commitments .
2 ‘ At first I was dazzled , and covered my eyes , and there did n't seem the smallest change ; the roar of the Strand and the roar of the reef were like the same : hark to it now , and you can near the cabs and buses rolling and the streets resound . ’
3 Frank had accused me before of ‘ messing up ’ the relay , and had told me that the rest of the team were of the same opinion .
4 The Sleeping Saloons of the same era were of the same dimensions and weighed about 40 tons .
5 Advocates of localization were in the same position as the explorers of the sixteenth century ; they knew there was something out there but they did n't know where it was or what it might look like .
6 The one window in the kitchen and the two in the main room were on the same end wall .
7 Smith , Gregg and Andrews ( 1989 ) devised the following ranking of selection methods with respect to their predictive validity : graphology and astrology were at the same level as chance prediction , references and interviews were a little higher , then structured interviews , then biodata , personality tests and assessment centres for performance , then ability tests and work sample tests and finally , at the highest level , assessment centres for promotion .
8 And the army veterinary call were in the same barracks .
9 It took Rosemary about a minute to answer the door , but , as all the flats in the building were of the same layout , Leith 's ‘ Ready ? ’ query never got said .
10 My younger brother and sister were in the same room , sleeping in bunk beds .
11 When he discovered Blur were on the same label as Jesus Jones — with whom he shares the same management — Stephen ‘ put a word through ’ expressing his admiration .
12 In Maxwell , the streams of particle and wave physics had begun to converge , with results that were to be disquieting ; but optics and the structure of matter were at the same time fruitfully interacting .
13 A number were of the same place , some old village with nobody in it , the first a shot down a dusty road and the rest of individual buildings or , in some cases , of open fields enclosed by split-rail fencing .
14 The guerrillas were helped , however , by an educated native who discovered that Bernard Callinan was a Roman Catholic and was persuaded that others in the Company were of the same faith .
15 In patients with MEN 1 diffuse and linear hyperplasia were of the same order ( 53% and 47% ) .
16 The Soviet diagnostics were of the same primitive type as those used in the UK .
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