Example sentences of "was [prep] [art] same [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It has been noted that it was for the same crimes that Klaus Barbie was sentenced by the courts in Lyon to life imprisonment .
2 But the way he did it was with the same connections he defied , and to get into serious racing in his early days , he got a bank to give him credit and a sponsor to give him some backing : though he had n't , of his own , a sou in the world .
3 While his parents could only be with him during the occasional break in a hectic schedule , at least Diana knew that he was under the same skies .
4 It was in the same colours as the bunting , red , white and blue .
5 It was from the same haunts as the tarsier that the original " Wild Man of Borneo " — the orangutan , or " man of the forest " — was to reveal himself : a creature so vulnerable , so resonant with human emotion , that we could not fail to see ourselves in him .
6 The resolution was on the same lines as that put forward on Oct. 23 by the UN Special Committee on the Implementation of the Declaration on Decolonization , which expressed its " conviction that the pursuit of a direct dialogue between the two parties to the conflict naturally contributed to the ( peace ) process ' .
7 The strange thing was they did n't seem to mind that he was on the same terms with judges , cops and lawyers .
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