Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [be] the same " in BNC.

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1 And she believed it was the same with him .
2 ‘ And you knew Feargal , knew his name , knew he came from Slane , and assumed it was the same family . ’
3 No I think he generally thought they were the same thing , I think I would of done if I was n't an educationalist , but I mean it 's his business to know really is n't it ?
4 We are we we 've got an amp meter and a volt meter and I thought they were the same thing you see .
5 The one I saw it was the same plain .
6 Wherever she went it was the same story .
7 Although they were looking at the clump of bushes from a different angle now , she knew it was the same clump they had seen from the gate .
8 " I knew it was the same for you ; that made it worse .
9 She had never known anything like the need that rent her , and she knew it was the same need that was racking Luke 's rigid body ; and still it escalated as they succumbed to a welter of tumultuous embraces , caresses and kisses , their staccato breathing punctuated by the sharp sounds of desire , their skin damp with perspiration .
10 ‘ I knew it was the same family , ’ he admitted .
11 Sue just happened to mention that she had been to an orphanage in Brasov and Christine realised it was the same one that Christine Morey had written about .
12 If she remembered he was the same man whom her son had once employed , there was no way of telling from the awed reception she gave him .
13 ‘ Well , actually , Sam said I was the same height as him now and he happened to have two .
14 I laughed and said I was the same when I was young .
15 But when tha , when the doctor was on in the morning , the doctor said it 's the same as the carotene in carrot
16 I would be lying to you if I said it was the same now .
17 She said he was the same at home , only wanted to play with toys and watch TV , he would n't do any ‘ work ’ .
18 Rory supposed it was the same thoughtlessness that had made dad and mum have him so much later than the rest of their children .
19 I had been there nine times previously , but I supposed it was the same as your time as a baby — you could not remember a thing about it .
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