Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 His ancestors had been Persian tutors at the Red Fort ; today , Dr Jaffery pursued exactly the same career in Zakir Hussain College on the margins of Old Delhi .
2 Gertrude Stein expressed much the same idea when she wrote , ‘ Picasso in his early Cubist pictures used printed letters as did Juan Gris to force the painted surface to measure up to something rigid and the rigid thing was the printed letter . ’
3 But Ken proceeded just the same .
4 The double bed where she had lain with Johnny occupied much the same position as did her own .
5 When in 1967 E. R. Leach made exactly the same point on the BBC , there was a national uproar with bishops and pundits of all kinds fulminating in the newspapers against the impiety of the idea , in much the same way that they had done against Engels almost a hundred years before .
6 Miss Havisham looked just the same as before .
7 Maggie felt exactly the same .
8 John Wildman said much the same : " I conceive that 's the undeniable maxim of government : that all government is in the free consent of the people . "
9 Mrs Browning said much the same to her , observing how she did not join in when Garibaldi 's victories were being discussed nor did she rejoice .
10 Indeed , Mr Malik took on the same , sad , soulful air whenever Cheltenham was mentioned .
11 Aubrey had much the same rather dry sense of humour .
12 Funnily enough , Punch ran exactly the same spoof , with the same book , on 10 April 1991 .
13 ( 1 ) Waqar Younis shared exactly the same ball with England prospect Martin Bicknell only last year when they played for Surrey .
14 Dear old Joe seemed just the same , but as I got better , he began to remember I was a gentleman , and call me sir again , and when I got up one morning , I discovered he had gone .
15 Ironically , Ernst & Young chose almost the same moment to issue a plea for a simplification of the rules governing disclosures in company accounts — if this ASB warning is not acted on , the result could be exactly the opposite .
16 Debbie disappeared just the same and then rang to ask for the money .
17 And Lord Dunedin said much the same in SS Baron Vernon v SS Metagama 1928 SC(HL) 21 at p28 :
18 Sarah wore almost the same clothes , except that her shirt was red .
19 This is not necessarily so : the US used roughly the same amount of energy each year from 1973 to 1985 , while its gross domestic product grew by more than a third .
20 To take one example out of many , the native Englishman D. H. Lawrence reached just the same conclusion as Pound at just the same time , and Lawrence 's letters record it ; he concluded , just as Pound did , that England after the First World War was , for the artist , uninhabitable .
21 At the other end of the line Frau Nordern did much the same , then stood up and stuffed her brief-case with various documents .
22 Noreen felt much the same so it was with great relief that for the New York engagement they could at least travel in from Queen 's each day and sleep in their own beds at night .
23 Arthur Scargill had much the same idea , arguing that pits could only be saved by strike action and taking the battle to the streets .
24 Rico d'Agostino started up the same kind of place in what used to be Hogan 's Bar only a few blocks away .
25 They were taken by ambulance to Middlesbrough General Hospital where Mrs McGinley died later the same evening .
26 Pierpont Morgan did much the same .
27 Dr Frome said exactly the same thing , sitting beside his wife , in the living room of Deauville , Maple Grove , when he was interviewed by Mike Pumfrey and Fenniway .
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