Example sentences of "was [adv] [adv] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | The temperature of his skin was so much the same as mine I hardly knew we touched , yet I remained very still , my hands laid on his shoulders with the exaggerated formality of one learning to dance . |
| 2 | Ross was obviously still the same hard , tough personality that he 'd always been — never giving an inch in an argument , or showing any trace of the ordinary human weaknesses which affected everyone else . |
| 3 | Although Ross was still obviously the same hard , unshakeable man who 'd always been master of his own emotions , it did seem to Laura that he was now acting in an oddly constrained manner . |
| 4 | The situation was still much the same when Hegarty and his colleagues ( 1981 ) carried out their study of LEA integration schemes . |
| 5 | Along the length of the coast the story was now everywhere the same : Allied troops hanging on to vulnerable footholds , saved from annihilation only by their dogged courage . |
| 6 | On the other hand , it was quite often the same people who represented their countries in the various bodies : when the ministerial organs of the OEEC , Council of Europe , NATO or WEU were examined , the overlapping nature of their memberships was very apparent . |
| 7 | Uppingham in Rutland , which just reached 300 , was almost exactly the same size as the big villages Langham and Lyddington . |
| 8 | The trouble was that the pile of things they had put aside to back in the cupboards again was almost exactly the same size as the first pile . |
| 9 | It was almost invariably the same : halfway through any case Morse would be off on some improbable and complicated line of thought which would be just as readily abandoned as soon as a few more facts emerged . |
| 10 | But away back in the beginning God was there just the same . |
| 11 | Except that the face on it was black , it was pretty nearly the same as the one Mother Bombie had put up for Joy Prentice . |
| 12 | With the much lower production costs of the late 1980s , small circulation was no longer the same barrier to profitability . |
| 13 | The construction of that generality does not pretend to be the only possible one — the same event could operate in all sorts of different ways in different series , temporalities , which would mean that , strictly speaking , it was no longer the same event , for it would have been dispersed in their different rarefactions . |
| 14 | At least , one may take this assumption from the terms which the French emissary Paul Mus , after an arduous journey , presented to Ho in May 1947 and which required what amounted to a conditional surrender ; and in any case now that the Communist Party had been ousted from the French government there was no longer the same effective demand in France for a negotiated settlement . |
| 15 | He was no longer the same man . |
| 16 | Whatever may have been the original rationale of this form of liability , it was certainly not the same as that of scienter , for agricultural animals present no peculiar risk . |
| 17 | And British filmmaking was never quite the same again . |
| 18 | His feathers grew back although I had a feeling he was never quite the same — he looked , kind of , embarrassed ? |
| 19 | Life at the white house was never quite the same again . |
| 20 | Elsewhere , it was very much the same . |
| 21 | Roger 's eyes were darker than the Airedale 's , but their expression was very much the same . |
| 22 | Looking beyond purely local peculiarities , if , as seems likely , the true strength formed by the two lowest groups in the Cotswolds was approximately 35 per cent , this is suggestively similar to Rutland 's 37.6 , and moreover , the general distribution of wealth was very much the same . |
| 23 | When I did start in ‘ 73 it was very much the same as trade effluent but the sewers were open , if you like . |
| 24 | In Scotland , the structure was very much the same except that the number of people resident in the various categories of local authorities tended , on average , to be smaller and there was no third tier equivalent to the parish council . |
| 25 | But whatever birds were warned off the method of doing it was very much the same in the whole of East Anglia . |
| 26 | The revised circular , as published , ( DoE Circular 22/80 ) was written with a lighter touch , but much of the message was very much the same . |