Example sentences of "was [adv] in the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt almost sorry for Professor M. L. Vaughan , who was obviously in the same rank as her self-confident great-uncle , and differed from him on almost every point . |
| 2 | Although friendly , the hostel was not in the same class as its neighbour at Boggle Hole . |
| 3 | Gray , who had tucked away the penalty which set up Quakers ' promotion to the Third Division only a few weeks before , had never managed a club , and by Christmas it was becoming clear that , while a likeable character , he was not in the same class as his predecessor . |
| 4 | There was no extemporisation ; it was always in the same format . |
| 5 | Dot Opened her eyes to glance sideways at Mrs Hollidaye but she was still in the same position , kneeling , so Dot lowered her lids and , though she had n't meant to she found herself thinking about Gloria , still asleep in that high bed with the soft eiderdown . |
| 6 | Here she felt lonely and depressed , as it seemed as if she 'd made no progress and was back in the same vicious circle again . |
| 7 | Just an hour later he was back in the same court to give evidence against three men accused of trying to murder him . |
| 8 | In the first set he simply was n't in the same class as his 21-year-old opponent in the huge Olympic Hall , at times pleading theatrically with Ferreira not to hit so hard , and giving his racket to a ball-boy as if to say , ‘ you have a go , you ca n't be worse than me . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Burger was n't in the same class as the other two , he did n't pretend to be . ’ |
| 10 | Crying alone , when their partner was actually in the same house but chose not to be with them , was an exhausting and draining experience . |