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

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1 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
2 It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour .
3 I abruptly asked them the same question I had of Benjamin .
4 Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question .
5 In his absence , I afterwards asked them the same questions , and they were able to explain quite adequately .
6 ‘ What I ca n't understand is that Helen told me the same thing .
7 ‘ I told you the same thing . ’
8 As soon as he got home , the telephone was ringing and she told him the same thing many times .
9 She enjoyed hearing about the governess 's letters which would never be received and translations of East End rhyming slang , but did n't think he actually listened to her , he often asked her the same questions .
10 God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is .
11 The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs .
12 The government refused the paramilitaries the political status which they requested , and offered them the same terms as those given to surrendering drug traffickers : a reduction of prison sentences in return for confessions to crimes .
13 I might have returned to match fishing , which never gave me the same enjoyment , even when I won , that a big fish always does , and , I hope , always will .
14 I wish there was still something to look at which gave me the same feeling .
15 That gave me the same charge as I remembered when I was a little kid and could memorise every record I had , who the publishing company was , how long the song was and what label it was on .
16 So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us , who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ , who was I to think that I could oppose God ? ’ '
17 If there was a delay , a ‘ cold trod ’ gave them the same privileges provided the retaliation was completed within six days .
18 Actually , both garments fitted her very well , and the boater gave her the same kind of perky look it had given Annie .
19 He was then attacked by James , but gave him the same treatment .
20 As soon as he entered the first field to be cut his mates up-ended him and gave him the same treatment which stopped only when he shouted ‘ Beer ! ’ .
21 But he could justify this because there were other Scots besides Elder , drawn from the ranks of the leading politicians , who gave him the same message .
22 After all , the chairman of a transport conglomerate which had tipped hundreds of thousands into party funds would not thank a prime minister who gave him the same reward as a Blackpool entertainer .
23 Eliot 's vision of the urbane savage was very different from Arnold 's , but gave him the same privileges as his Romantic predecessor .
24 I gave him the same answer I gave you . ’
25 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
26 Reliability is much to , much more to do with replicability , it 's , it 's another if another researcher went in and did it the same way , would they get the same results ?
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