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

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1 Two days later I met the same lady and her sari had been stolen in the middle of the night .
2 Cooper was trained as an art historian and he applied the same methodology and rigorous scholarship to his chosen artists as earlier generations had to the Old Masters .
3 We three shared the same interests and opinions , and spent the days and evenings very happily together .
4 " Philip so honoured him " , wrote Roger of Howden , " that every day they ate at the same table , shared the same dish and a- night the bed did not separate them .
5 Freames and Pitts Mills were in close proximity to one another and this , coupled with the fact that at various times they shared the same tenants and were put to similar uses , has caused a certain amount of confusion .
6 He found there was no real difference between Santiago marginals and those in higher strata in a cultural way , that is , they shared the same values and aspirations , but the squatters were unable to realise these because of structural features .
7 They shared the same cigarette and frolicked in the pool .
8 They shared the same paynote and were self-selected .
9 Trams and buses henceforward shared the same Body and Paint shops , while a new Fitting shop was created in an adjacent building fronting on to the Coliseum .
10 What with those tutors , hers is English English , her friends ’ English ; she did the same things and made the same jokes and had the qualities they admired — the post-Edwardians , the young new Georgians of her set , her sets — dash , courage , brilliance , intellectual freedom .
11 Fat Man and Little Boy ) , made the same year and released at the cinema .
12 My story is similar to Annie 's in that I made the same mistake and thought of my granddaughter as a substitute child .
13 He was England 's match-winning bowler against the West Indies here a year ago but he never got the same bite and purchase yesterday .
14 All local agreements up and down the country which it counted to eighty odds were all scrubbed and there was what you call a national agreement established to cover the whole of Scotland which meant the man in the remotest part of Scotland got the same wages and conditions as in as the man in Edinburgh or Glasgow or any big city .
15 The administration demonstrated the same speed and foresight in recognising that those who control the monopoly of the means of destruction can translate into the monopoly of gain .
16 Ilyas , known as Ciwi-zade ( Civizade : d. 995/1587 ) , not to be confused with his father who bore the same name and who , as one of the Muftis in the period under review , is treated in some detail in a later chapter .
17 It bore the same postmark and was again disguised as a video .
18 The next question used the same factors and asked how Ernst & Young compare to the respondent 's expectations .
19 What is more interesting is to discover how far these were due to industrialisation , and used the same methods and technology as were transforming industry .
20 Leonard Aldous used the same tools and made the same type of harness as his predecessors did in medieval times .
21 The three CAD programs used the same input and shape adjustment routines .
22 He said : ‘ You 'd already said his calls were being made from callboxes , a tap would have been unlikely to trace him unless he repeatedly used the same box and he 's too bright for that .
23 Staff were separated less and less from pupils ; they used the same library and the same resource centres .
24 For all their liveliness of style any of the above national dances seen in one ballet resemble those in another because choreographers such as Petipa , Bournonville and Saint-Léon utilised the same steps and ports de bras again and again .
25 Both were directors of the company and received the same salary and benefits .
26 Dr Steel said the Scottish findings showed the same linkage and located the gene in exactly the same position as similar work carried out in England , the United States , Germany , France , Sweden , the Netherlands and Iceland .
27 Once the touchpapers had been lit , everyone showed the same commitment and enthusiasm as before , organizing posters , T-shirts , mugs , a regular meeting-place .
28 The carefully assembled figures , some of them 40 centimetres high when complete , exploited the same colour and texture contrasts between polished gold and carved and polished ivory that were achieved in the large chryselephantine ( literally ‘ gold and ivory ’ ) statues of classical Greece .
29 This is done by , when he thinks , ‘ … heard the same complaint and sat there powerless as I , and watched it run its bloody course . ’
30 His profound sense of fatalism becomes apparent as early as the last paragraph of his very first speech : ‘ … every few years there is still a case , and as the parties tell me what the trouble is , … the thought comes in that … another lawyer , quite differently dressed , heard the same complaint and sat there as powerless as I , and watched it run its bloody course . ’
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