Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They beat Holland the same way they beat Italy , by defending tightly with a sweeper and breaking away cleverly to score .
2 When you are forming a band , try to make sure that everyone involved shares the same commitment and dedication .
3 I understand she told John the same story before she promised to marry him , then they agreed it should never be mentioned again .
4 He made beer the same way as his grandfather had and today it 's brewed just the same way .
5 The same actor then changed into the clothes of a labourer and asked people the same question , with the same wording .
6 They reached Darwin the same day , covering the 2,435 miles at an average speed of 188.4mph , with stops at Charleville and Cloncurry .
7 Those discussions took place the same day in G-5 Section at AFHQ , reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer Gen Robertson , on the subject of " Disposal of Displaced Persons etc in N Italy and Austria " [ KP 222 ] .
8 For that matter , Brancusi saw things the same way at this time .
9 MacDonald took office the same afternoon .
10 Now twenty two is not a large number , certainly not large enough for any statistical reliability to be placed on the result , but the fact remains that if you had bet on every single horse in that season at two to one on , and had bet the same amount , then you 'd have finished ahead .
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