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

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1 Tolonen had been of the same generation as the T'ang and they shared the same unspoken values .
2 The pair became good friends and shared the same haughty view of their futures .
3 Raybestos and the IDA shared the same legal representation at the hearing .
4 Kirsten proved a fine role model for the impressionable Rhodes throughout the tour , and while on the surface the pair could n't be more contrasting in appearance or temperament , there is no doubting that they shared the same total commitment to their game and country .
5 The land scorpions were not direct descendants , but belonged to the same broad group and certainly shared the same savage habits .
6 Both documents shared the same basic principles : education should divide at eleven ; it should be free in both primary and secondary stages ; and that the secondary stage should reflect the variety of abilities and aptitudes of the adolescent in institutional form .
7 The Scholtz Twins , a brother and sister musical act , was also on the bill and Rose and Bernie shared the same theatrical lodgings with Noreen and Maria at the Benson Theatre Home from Home off Vine Street .
8 They shared the same social defect — seasonal unemployment — and the same natural hazards — extreme variability in yield between bad and normal years .
9 There is a tacit acceptance that , because men are generally more successful in material terms than women , women could become more successful if they made the same educational choices as men .
10 made the same silly mistake I made before , go the wrong way .
11 However , after his stepfather 's death in 1859 , when he came into a comfortable inheritance , Wallis never again made the same artistic impact , though he remained an Academy exhibitor until 1877 .
12 Afterwards he dipped his own thumb into the bowl and made the same yellow mark on Chola 's forehead .
13 This remained only a vague idea until he read the same Soviet paper from the 1970s as Chatterjee had seen and which dealt with the abundance of helium-3 and helium-4 in minerals .
14 I got the same overpowering sense of mortality when I went to my old school reunion last week .
15 I need some paint , ’ she explained awkwardly , which got the same astonished reaction she 'd had from Leo .
16 In the 1970s Australian jazz experienced the same calamitous slump that afflicted the music generally .
17 Suddenly , Fabia experienced the same familiar churning of inner agitation which appeared every time that interview grew imminent .
18 Perhaps her husband was not such a shit after all , Blanche thought , just a human being who experienced the same tangled skein of feelings as held her then .
19 Two years later Julian Barnes , in Flaubert 's Parrot ( 1984 ) , entertained the same subversive point in a novel of impish erudition : the past , he suggests in his opening chapter , is rather like a greasy piglet , and anyone who tries to seize it is bound to look ridiculous .
20 Having cooled down somewhat , Macho tried the same submissive approach , and was allowed to take some small pieces of meat .
21 The fact that a growing proportion of diplomats were now laymen whose fluency in Latin was often limited helped to accelerate this process , as did the fact that different nations pronounced the same Latin words in markedly different ways ; but as the language of treaties , especially those which involved a large number of states or in which the German states were concerned , Latin survived longer than as the language of negotiation .
22 Swimmers reported the same good news after three 45-minute sessions a week .
23 Her connection with the duke is not explained , but it is possible that she was his mistress since Gloucester 's illegitimate daughter bore the same Christian name .
24 Her connection with the duke is not explained , but it is possible that she was his mistress since Gloucester 's illegitimate daughter bore the same Christian name .
25 But they all used the same broad highway .
26 He used the same foul language and coarse expressions the big Glaswegian would have used and , of course , McEllhoney laughed and made the expected ribald comment .
27 In this experiment , which used the same general procedures as those employed by Hall and Channell ( 1985 b ) , rats received 16 days of pre-exposure to presentation of a light , enough for their tendency to orient to habituate .
28 Hall and Channell ( 1985c ) used the same general training procedures as had been employed by Hall and Minor ( 1984 ) but they reversed the order of the treatments in the critical condition ; that is , they gave exposure to the context alone before the latent inhibition training .
29 The Fisher Row community had few surnames and they used the same Christian names over and over again .
30 But more important still was that throughout the period feminists used the same analytical frameworks as anti-feminists .
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