Example sentences of "was in the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was in the same mould as Neubauer , the Mercedes manager : not flamboyant , but an ice-cold organiser , logical and rational .
2 We are the best and worst band in the world … that was in the same issue !
3 Harbury had been failing all day to reach Wickham , which was especially frustrating as Wickham was in the same building and Harbury felt proprietorial about the crime .
4 Yesterday , Mr Dubcek 's name was chanted at least as loudly as it was in the same square over 21 years ago .
5 Yesterday , Mr Dubcek 's name was chanted at least as loudly as it was in the same square over 21 years ago .
6 ( The buying off of Edward IV 's 1475 expedition was in the same tradition . )
7 But the pope was in the same position as everyone else in having no clear procedure for reaching a decision .
8 I felt them , if I was in the same position , I would probably drink heavily as well .
9 The same trawler was in the same position on the horizon .
10 Just to help but erm yes everybody was in the same position more or less but erm and yet they used to help in a s own little way .
11 ‘ The will ’ , continued Mr Brownlow , speaking for him , ‘ was in the same spirit as the letter .
12 He was in the same three-ball as Garth McGimpsey , Ulsters top amateur and contender for next week 's British Amateur Championship at Royal Portrush .
13 Barmby was in the same England youth team as Ryan Giggs before the Manchester United winger decided he was a Welshman .
14 But Pollard , who struck 163 last week , was in the same mood , and scored an unbeaten 119 which included 14 fours and four sixes as Evenwood overtook the target with nine overs left .
15 She was in the same year as Humber , and had the same brisk efficiency , but was much more friendly .
16 It was in the same year that Culture and Anarchy first appeared that the Charity Organisation Society was founded , to busy itself with the task of classifying and purifying the demoralised lower orders , and to sift out the ‘ deserving ’ from the ‘ undeserving ’ poor .
17 He was in the same year as Mr Morpurgo — and Mr Dysart .
18 Coincidentally , it was in the same year that the first supersonic airliner took flight and the first channel hover-ferry service was inaugurated — quite a year for fast machines — quite rightly dubbed then , as being new !
19 was in the same year .
20 She slammed it shut , tried others and each one was in the same state .
21 ‘ If I was in the same situation again 100 times I would come for the same punch and back myself to clear the ball every time ’
22 With a shudder she realized that it was in the same block of buildings as Bartholomew Close .
23 She said she was in the same boat as himself and kept her fist closed tight in the pocket of her overall on the one and ninepence Uncle Vernon had given her earlier .
24 She did n't dare go in : he was such a light sleeper , and he seemed to know by instinct when his mother was in the same room .
25 Surely only the most decadent of aristocrats would make a play for another woman while his wife was in the same room .
26 Damjanovic 's wife , who was in the same car , is charged with harbouring the two and possession of stolen goods .
27 He was so thick that I was in the same form as Dan .
28 I am not saying that that had anything to do with the fact that Brigadier Crawley was in the same regiment as Lieutenant-Colonel Inkin , who is the chairman of the Cardiff Bay development corporation .
29 The first fire was in the same store .
30 Looking at his froggy face , half-submerged in the murky water , it was hard to believe that he really was anything more than an ordinary frog , and Mildred could see why no one had recognized her when she was in the same plight .
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