Example sentences of "[verb] fall [prep] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I knew that I was fearful of describing the girls I 'd met , because I did n't want to fall into the same traps and judgements we had been talking about ; on the other hand , I was not being totally honest in leaving out their descriptions , because in fact how they looked interested me very much .
2 But if the average size of a household has fallen at the same time ( this has happened in the UK ) then the income of each person in a household may have risen .
3 There half an inch of rain has fallen in the same period .
4 It appears that at most it means falling in the same paragraph of Sched 1 .
5 On the assumption that they would continue to fall at the same rate as in the first half of the decade , it was estimated that the population would be only one tenth of its size in a hundred years time .
6 I found myself hurrying ton , until I realized that I had no destination : I wondered how many people around me had fallen into the same trap .
7 The office looked as if it had fallen under the same spell of passing time as Dexter , and been unoccupied for weeks rather than hours — the motes of dust , the grime of London gently settling on files , videotapes and yellowing newspapers .
8 This unprecedented discovery indicated one of two things : either at least four meteorites had fallen at the same place in Antarctica ( an event of vanishingly small statistical probability ) , or fragments of four meteorites , which had fallen at random on the interior ice sheet , had been carried to the Yamato Mountains site by ice motion .
9 ( However , Peter Burge , the former Australian batsman who was the ICC 's match referee throughout this series , said afterwards that there would have been time for one over if a wicket had fallen in the same Tufnell over . )
10 TWO blonde beauties in Prince Charles 's life have fallen for the same attraction .
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