Example sentences of "both [vb pp] [prep] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are both heated by the same fire . |
| 2 | The colouring of the mosaics was almost identical and , although the guilloche of the former is simpler , they are both enclosed by the same outer border of white " T " shapes on a red background . |
| 3 | And each play has a plausible villain , making it tempting to think that Iago and Angelo were both played by the same actor . |
| 4 | In other words , the two meanings ‘ male cousin ’ and ‘ female cousin ’ are both associated with the same lexical unit cousin , whose meaning is more general than either ; they therefore do not represent distinct senses of cousin . |
| 5 | Woven carpets , such as Axminster and Wilton , are still second to none in design and quality , and these are still produced by having the backing and the pile both woven at the same time . |
| 6 | Both were itinerants and masterless men , sometimes both subjected to the same vagrancy laws ( alternatively the player might be a royal servant — an interesting opposition in itself ) . |
| 7 | Travis had raised himself out of his despair to quip that she and his cousin both worked for the same firm , but the message that had come across to her from the dark steely look of Naylor Massingham was that that might be true now , but , since she had chosen not to heed his warning , one of them would not be working for the same firm for very much longer ! |
| 8 | They are certainly both motivated by the same united Arab nationalism , as well as a move towards social reorganisation described as socialist . |
| 9 | By using two rackets , one with a soft frame and the other with a stiff frame , both strung at the same tension , and with all other parameters fixed , the tests were able to reveal a 30 cm ( almost 1 foot ) difference in the length of the shot . |
| 10 | It had responsibility for two institutions within five miles of each other , both established for the same function and both less than half full . |
| 11 | The fact that the vendor company and my client are both controlled by the same individual is , I believe , irrelevant , as the unexpired portion of the lease was professionally valued by an independent third party . |