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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Miguel must have rung the policía , because their car drew up at the same time as Miguel 's jeep .
2 Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn .
3 ROBIN Smith 's majestic 167 not out won all the plaudits at Edgbaston yesterday but today England 's cricketers woke up to the same old problems .
4 We checked the pH by an electronic meter and came up with the same reading .
5 A very large number came up with the same idea : that Mummy or Daddy has had a sex change .
6 All came up with the same idea and they wanted to do it .
7 ‘ They came up with the same answer as I did , ’ said Mr Hope .
8 He repeated his question , and came up against the same smiling ignorance .
9 Unfortunately for Glanvil , many ghost stories are faked ; and investigators of the psychic phenomena of two centuries later came up against the same problem .
10 If he was up for a part in a Night Nurse commercial he 'd be sure to get it unless Mickey Rourke turned up for the same audition .
11 He has asked for much the same amount of money , divided up in the same way : two-thirds of the money to criminal-enforcement efforts , one-third to treatment .
12 Once the interlining has been locked in , the two layers of fabric can be treated as one and made up in the same way .
13 As I suppose was inevitable , the story gradually became that Eric would set fire to them , not just their pet dogs ; and , as was probably also inevitable , a lot of kids started to think that I was Eric , or that I got up to the same tricks .
14 We were delighted with his debut over fences when he beat Forest Sun in a hot novice contest at Worcester and he followed up at the same course on Wednesday .
15 They signed up for the same courses and joined the same societies ; they sat together in seminars and went together to the National Film Theatre ; they had sex together and moved together into a one-roomed flat in their second year .
16 We rolled up at the same time , I on my bike , the Parsons in their BMW .
17 The bees are significantly more likely to bite half sisters than full sisters , even though all the bees grew up in the same hive ( Nature , vol 302 , p 147 ) .
18 We grew up in the same turnin' , yer see .
19 ‘ He and I grew up in the same town .
20 ‘ I grew up in the same street as Alex Maskey , ’ said Mr Blair who also knew SF 's Paddy McManus many years ago .
21 The paper back is pasted , and the roll put up in the same way as standard wallpaper .
22 At the airport planes of astonishingly different sizes — like children 's toys on different scales mixed up in the same game queue to use the runway for take-off .
23 In the south-east , it shot up over the same period from 4 to 9.7pc .
24 ‘ I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair .
25 As usual , the interesting people told me to piss off , and I ended up with the same old circle of publicity seekers . ’
26 When we finished the tour , we ended up in the same place and he comes back to me with the most beautiful guitar I 've ever seen — handcrafted in under a month !
27 These authorities are presided over by the National Water Council , set up at the same time to be a central co-ordinating body to give advice on major matters of policy ( Times , 1978 ) .
28 He stood up at the same time as she did , and caught her as she made for the door .
29 Gone over it , through it , round it , beyond it , and ended , every time , trapped in the same corner , backed up against the same blank wall .
30 The arrangements have been made so as to enable spectators to be SET DOWN AND PICKED UP AT THE SAME POINT in a city unfamiliar to them .
  Next page