Example sentences of "[to-vb] [vb pp] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , although incoming variants of both vowels appear to have originated in the same hinterland Scots dialect , each has assumed a diametrically opposed social value in its new urban setting . |
2 | The number of journalists who claim to have sat on the same sofa and had private speech with His Majesty is legion . |
3 | I mean frankly David , if you look at the number of games we 've had so far this season , it would be totally impractical for both teams to have played on the same pitch . |
4 | It used to make me really mad because some of me brothers and sisters used to get put in the same homes together , but I was always on my own . |
5 | If you work for between eight and 16 hours you will have to have worked for the same employer for at least five years to be eligible , and if you work for less than eight hours a week , you 'll lose these rights altogether . |
6 | However , parallel cousins who may in reality be half-siblings are also likely to have lived in the same household . |
7 | Do n't believe everything he says , mind , but he claims to have lived in the same house all his life . |
8 | Ice motion causes the meteorites to become concentrated in the same sort of way that mountain streams concentrate deposits of gold or other heavy minerals in ‘ lenses ’ or into layered structures . |