Example sentences of "[prep] the same [noun] she " in BNC.

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1 We 've got out back , it 's all sheltered , next door 's got more for years to put them down the front , my wife wo n't let me for the same reason she says if you blind yourself then any bugger can come in .
2 For the same reason she has , with regret , resigned from the committee .
3 It is left to Minerva to give a more balanced view ; reporting on a large trial of the same drug she notes ‘ men hoping for a drug treatment for benign prostatic hypertrophy will have to wait a while longer … small improvements in a urinary flow rate and a small reduction in the size of the gland have to be balanced against negative effect on both libido and potency . ’
4 She makes my tea with the same water she boils the eggs , she says she do n't but I know better and you know what that does .
5 With the same courage she showed in the playground , Howey has been competing in senior international events since the age of 15 , winning the world and European junior championships as well as senior bronze and silver medals at world and European level .
6 I had hoped , ’ he continued with the same bitterness she was using , ‘ that you might have calmed down by now . ’
7 They ran back to the house for breakfast , George excited at their success , Libby content with the same feeling she had had when she first persuaded the old pony to come up to her and accept sugar from her outstretched palm .
8 However this hold upon her does not seem strong , as later on in the same scene she launches into song , cleverly making the first three lines rhyme with lead !
9 Bella married a butcher who displayed her photographs in his shop while she charmed the customers in the same way she had charmed the stars .
10 But almost in the same instant she rejected that idea .
11 The intrepid lady traveller Celia Fiennes had a near miss when her horse was nearly sucked into a dyke near Ely in 1698 ; and in the same year she took care to avoid Martin Mere in Lancashire , ‘ that as the proverb sayes has parted many a man and his mare indeed ’ .
12 She was divorced in 1934 and in the same year she married the journalist Alaric Jacob , in whose Scenes from a Bourgeois Life ( 1949 ) she appears as ‘ Miranda Ireton ’ .
13 In the same speech she said that she wanted her government to be remembered as one ‘ which decisively broke with a debilitating consensus of a paternalistic Government and a dependent people ; which rejected the notion that the State is all powerful and the citizen is merely its beneficiary ; which shattered the illusion that Government could somehow substitute for individual performance ’ .
14 In the same summer she wrote :
15 Fascinated and repelled in the same moment she continued to watch the macabre spectacle despite herself , her lips parted , her eyes bright .
16 On the same day she discovered the Italian willingness to make love anywhere .
17 On the same day she will also officially open a £2 million sheltered home for the frail elderly , Babergh council 's swan-song as a house-building authority .
18 On the same day she also sold to Ballard ‘ all the librettos [ livrets deparolles ] of the operas of the said S. de Lully ’ for 250 livres .
19 On the one hand , she finds it true that ‘ the definition of ‘ Almighty ’ means that there is no evil out of which good can not be brought' , while on the same page she writes that , ‘ if those theologies who assert that God is in total control of His creation are right , I can not worship Him ’ .
20 At the same time she knew that her gender isolated her from the ritualised socialising of other senior officers .
21 At the same time she remains ‘ isolated from the very social structure which her courage and vitality have done so much to enliven and renew ’ ( Rose , ‘ Women in Men 's Clothing ’ , 389 — 90 ) .
22 At the same time she had fiercely wanted to be proud of Phoebe , to support Phoebe 's admirable fight on her behalf .
23 At the same time she was certain that Maggie did not want to have to cope with that .
24 Maggie kept catching her eye with an expression of knowing amusement , but at the same time she obviously hated having these men stomping through her every possession and destroying any remaining magic in her secret chamber .
25 Often a mother can understand her daughter 's needs , if not in detail at least in broad terms , and at the same time she knows that these needs are in conflict with traditional honour and respectability .
26 She is God 's creative energy as well as His power to destroy and at the same time she is His saving grace .
27 At the same time she began working as a commercial Photographer , prior to finding her own photographic technique , that of the ‘ photo-graphic montage ’ .
28 At the same time she kept tossing her head and patting her hair , exploring its new tidied sleekness .
29 Despite these reservations she thought that it was a good film but at the same time she upheld a longstanding tradition in Socialist Worker of avoiding any discussion of what a ‘ good film ’ might be .
30 At the same time she had become less interested in the shop and was failing to keep the books and correspondence in order .
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