Example sentences of "was [v-ing] [to-vb] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was going to say the same thing . |
| 2 | I was going to say the same , the Beatles eight legs . |
| 3 | ‘ Strange , ’ Ven drawled , ‘ I was going to order the same , ’ he added solemnly , and , not giving her a hint of what she had requested , he passed their two orders over to the waiter . |
| 4 | It was a surprise to find that she was beginning to feel the same way about it herself . |
| 5 | Dexter guessed she was starting to share the same nagging sense of depression that had afflicted him since the end of the interview with Parkin . |
| 6 | The Roots , a drawing done at about the same time as Sorrow , was conceived quite deliberately as a companion piece , He paired them because he was trying to say the same thing in both . |
| 7 | Last night , Sam had tried to manipulate Clare , and now her grandmother was trying to do the same thing on his behalf . |