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

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1 ‘ But nobody appreciates more than me how Ian feels because I endured the same thing at exactly this time last year .
2 He passed the same group of children playing on the rocks and was surrounded , as on the previous day , by a dozen or so pairs of inquisitive hands , young but not so innocent .
3 He applied the same principle to the Germans , who had participated through the Prussians in the dismemberment of Poland .
4 Unfortunately he applied the same stricture to himself and some of his works are rather limited .
5 It is time we applied the same reasoning to all .
6 I suppose I was defending a monarchy that had in the past seen some unsuitable sovereigns , while he somewhat deftly applied the same argument to unsatisfactory prime ministers .
7 From Los Angeles came a report of a film theatre that shared the same building with an undertaker and where the hall itself was squalid and narrow with grease spots on the wall where ‘ delighted spectators have leaned their enraptured heads ’ .
8 They shared the same sense of humour as long as they kept off delicate subjects like sexism .
9 She was a fine person and he knew they related to each other , shared the same sense of humour .
10 Classes did not exist since all members of society shared the same relationship to the means of production .
11 Both were just 23 and shared the same love of horses , fresh air and country pursuits .
12 He and Richard clearly shared the same view of an overlord 's feudal rights .
13 If Vanilla Ice spouted the same sort of shit they did he 'd be pilloried .
14 Leonard Aldous used the same tools and made the same type of harness as his predecessors did in medieval times .
15 Ray made the same argument for Scarborough , because
16 Chola reached up to the arch above the doorway add seven times made the same imprint with the pad of her thumb on to seven discs of semi-dried cow-dung .
17 Interestingly enough , Bayezid II made the same stipulation in regard to the medrese attached to his mosque in Istanbul ( the medrese built probably in 912–13/1506–8 ) , namely that the Mufti of Istanbul should be the muderris .
18 So , for example , in the England of the seventeenth century , Anglicans , Puritans , Presbyterians and others all made the same appeal to the Bible ; but their different convictions about what the Bible was chiefly saying often seemed more prominent than their shared allegiance to it .
19 A pair of ‘ Boulle ’ marquetry meubles à hauteur d'appui of around 1780 attributed to Etienne Levasseur of Phillip-Claude Montigny made the same amount against an estimate of $250,000–350,000 .
20 That is to say , if one made the same measurement on a large number of similar systems , each of which started off in the same way , one would find that the result of the measurement would be A in a certain number of cases , B in a different number , and so on .
21 Sensibly , but with some sensitivity , her boss made the same points to Muriel as he had made in his reference , asking her at the same time if these conflicts had ever arisen out of the office with family friends or neighbours .
22 Repton made the same point in his Sketches and Hints of 1794 : ‘ To improve the scenery of country and to display its native beauties with advantage is an art which originated in England . ’
23 I made the same point in the previous chapter but it may help if I give a concrete example .
24 A young Arsenal fan made the same point after having listened rather contemptuously to a discussion by academics about working-class ‘ resistance ’ to increasing middle-class infiltration of football .
25 and did n't realize that the A made the same sound in this word as it does in that .
26 The earliest form of printed book illustration was the woodcut , and the art , with varying fortunes , has survived to the present day , so that the collector has more than five centuries to survey and a range of skill , from the superb work of Albrecht Dürer ( 1481–1504 ) to the charming absurdities of the chapbook printers , who inserted the same cuts in different publications with a reckless disregard for subject and appropriateness .
27 PHILIPPE ROZIER , who has just finished a three-month ban after Oscar Minotiere was found over the permitted limit of the painkiller , butazolidine , rode the same horse to victory for France in the Euro Horse Trophy in Gothenberg yesterday , writes Alan Smith .
28 And Top Shot coupled the same horse with impressive four-length Lingfield winner Killick ( 7-4 ) to land a 26 point profit for his followers .
29 David was loyal to a fault , and in his naive understanding quietly expected the same kind of loyalty in return .
30 Yevdoxia revealed the same blend of feelings : the two women had a healthy disregard for each other .
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