Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] the [det] age " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps by my middle-aged presence , the suggestion that Flora and I were the same age ? |
| 2 | Matt and I were the same age within a month but Alfred was two or three years older and Maurice quite a bit younger . |
| 3 | I was the same age as Mandy Smith , Bill Wyman 's ex-wife , when their affair started . |
| 4 | But you were the same age , you might have known or heard things about her that adults would not know . ’ |
| 5 | She was the same age as Amy — well , a year older , since her twenty-third birthday last month — and Amy 's life might already be over . |
| 6 | Although she called me ‘ boy ’ , she was the same age as me , but she seemed much older than me . |
| 7 | Since she was the same age as Julius , she had to be in her mid-thirties , but her skin was smooth and unlined . |
| 8 | Not just because she was the same age , but because she had such a dreadful illness , just when she should be enjoying life . |
| 9 | We were the same age , but I was so much older than he . |
| 10 | Although they were the same age , they thought the Russells Hall pupils would be much bigger than them . |
| 11 | They were the same age — twenty-four — had been born and brought up in Hong Kong , and gone to school together . |
| 12 | I had no doubt he was the same age as me — his round face was not particularly lined — but he had the hairline of a ninety-year-old . |
| 13 | He was the same age as old Jack Ryan and well remembered the smell of the pigs he brought with him into the pub of an evening . |
| 14 | He was the same age as Syl , after all , and Syl wanted me to go with him for reasons of his own . |