Example sentences of "it [was/were] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 It is no wonder that what we see becomes identified with , and spoken of as if it were the same as , what we touch .
2 Ideas about the abnormality of disabled people that arise out of research based on adding together the particular psychological attributes of individual disabled people are then systematically misleading , since they fail to include ‘ social forces , structural features of society , institutional factors and so on ’ ( Lukes , 1973 , p. 122 ) in their explanations — in other words , because they treat disability as if it were the same thing as impairment .
3 It 's a , I mean it were the same at Christmas were n't it ?
4 Mm , mm , I do n't know , I think one of me tablets , me , for me heart , they give me a different tablet like , it was a same like Heinz Beans or Cross and Blackwell Beans
5 It was the licensing system and licensing controls , after all , which helped to foster Britain 's peculiar ‘ brewery tie ’ and concentrate pub ownership in the hands of the brewers in the first place ; and it was the same system which connived at and partly encouraged the modern contagion of open-plan pub designs .
6 It was the same story which brought about the downfall of another huge yard — Tyne — in October 1989 .
7 But to the north , where the main Himalayan chain should have loomed , the curtain never parted , and it was the same story in the morning .
8 In her opening round of 67 on Thursday , the American made fours at each of the five long holes , and it was the same par fives which served her well yesterday .
9 It was the same idea of the Empire as a patrimony , or an estate , the source of a livelihood for the mothercountry , to which Chamberlain had appealed : ‘ I know how our forefathers … bore themselves bravely in the titanic strife with Napoleon and came out victorious .
10 It was the Mau Mau conflict itself which forced the government to recognize the need to increase the productivity of the Kikuyu areas , and it was the same conflict which facilitated the means .
11 After a few minutes it was the same inside .
12 Unfortunately , it was the same reliance on that market that also killed it , as BMC realised it could n't economically meet the new US emissions and safety requirements of the late '60s .
13 It was the same story in the Congo and again in Zaire .
14 It was the same with the German prisoners-of-war , they were just like you or me .
15 It was the same and supposedly ‘ safe ’ haven which attracted former TV director Ray Elton from Belsize Park , London , to put £96,000 into BCI .
16 Someone had thus moved the body , and it had to be assumed that it was the same person who had pushed her on to the plough .
17 In my affections it was the same .
18 It was the same dog he 'd seen outside Mrs Wright 's hen-house .
19 It was the same kind of dog as Caspar .
20 It was the same with the bath taps .
21 It was the same dream as before , only this time Frankie had entered the room with his father 's long-handled axe held high above his head .
22 Yes , it was the same man .
23 Noel Koch of the Defence Department came across North one day in the corridor , frazzled ; it was the same story .
24 I know , it was the same with me .
25 It was the same with singing .
26 It was the same with the wine .
27 It was the same polls that said Neil Kinnock looked a winner .
28 It was the same sort of hysteria after the Hungerford massacre which persuaded a weak and inexperienced Home Secretary to give the police unfettered discretion to bully , terrorise and generally make a nuisance of themselves among law-abiding sportsmen .
29 Then you could put the glowing good looks and evident superiority down to ‘ American precociousness ’ , but next year at Epsom , it was the same .
30 It was the same banner that flew over the columns of marching men converging on the Women ‘ s Battalion guarding the Provisional Government in St Petersburg … the same banner that was raised in front of the crowds surging into George Square in Glasgow .
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