Example sentences of "[vb past] with the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It happened with the same naturalness that had first drawn them together , and in taking her he felt the greatest fulfilment of his life . |
| 2 | If you wanted to be happy in life , then you had to find an occupation that began with the same letter as your surname . |
| 3 | Some of the letters were in ballpoint , some in a big fat lazy hand in heavy black ink , only twenty-six words on the page , some typed ( some well-typed , some mis-typed ) ; but despite these differences , each letter began with the same phrase : My Dear Boy . |
| 4 | But we stuck with the same tune that Wally had come up with . |
| 5 | Some competitions provide a warm-up area matted with the same material as the actual competition area . |
| 6 | The children persisted with the same piece of writing from week to week , taking up from where they had left off usually without a murmur . |
| 7 | The previous day members of Raughley SAC ( Sligo ) led by Ian Parke fished with the same skipper and recorded large numbers of coalfish to 8lbs , pollack to 10lbs and ling to 12lbs . |
| 8 | She moved nearer , her silks and veils rustling about her , and we all watched with the same affection that she invoked from family and friends alike . |
| 9 | Peter Conrad , writing in the Observer , started with the same query as Mr Burgess about the subtitle , but took a very different view : ‘ Andrew Motion 's superb biography of Philip Larkin has a quietly provocative subtitle — ‘ A Writer 's Life ’ . |
| 10 | The Seven Poetic Waltzes by Granados were marvellously poised and contrasted with the same composer 's extrovert Concert Allegro that succeeded them . |
| 11 | Joanne spoke with the same contempt Jacqui had shown for the high achievements of forensic science . |
| 12 | They make it for you , ’ he said with the same lack of expression . |
| 13 | I had hoped , ’ he continued with the same bitterness she was using , ‘ that you might have calmed down by now . ’ |
| 14 | Moran responded with the same simplicity . |
| 15 | In classifying people as persistent readers , we have allowed them to switch between different individual papers , provided they stayed with the same paper-type . |
| 16 | I had n't noticed this picture much while she was alive , but now she was dead it seemed as if her eyes sparkled with the same vitality that they had appeared to possess when I had seen her lying cold on her straw mattress a few days earlier . |
| 17 | When this apprenticeship ended , on 11 March 1749 , he remained with the same firm as a clerk . |
| 18 | Roman looked at her in a way that made Claudia want to curl up and die , and she was n't on the receiving end , only tarred with the same brush . |
| 19 | I mean it just appalled me I think that we are all of us , if you like to a degree , tarred with the same brush are n't we ? |