Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [art] same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because everybody was treated equally at the start of their Legion service , Mike , who had learnt his killing in the bush war in Rhodesia , was treated the same as a South Vietnamese man who had never put on a uniform in his life . |
| 2 | Day after day , he was given the same old put-off by the stage doorman about Viola not being there . |
| 3 | Endill was given the same suitcase his father and grandfather had taken with them to school . |
| 4 | I in the past th Granville mentioned these letters that used to work their way down from on high which might have just been a , a bit of a twinkle in somebody 's eye with no money at all to spend on physical work but even so it was given the same status within the R C E's organization of five or ten years ago a a as an investment item was , it was almost authorized . |
| 5 | Werner Moke , the head of the Dresden city branch of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( SED ) at the time , was given the same suspended prison sentence and fined DM3,600 ( US$2,300 ) . |
| 6 | Of his playing partners , Greg Norman was fined the same amount , but Ken Brown , who had been punished the day before , had to fork out £100 for a second offence . |
| 7 | The spokesman said that 10 NPFL fighters had died in the Vahun incident , and that all bodies had been buried , but it was reported the same day that Taylor had ordered that the bodies should be exhumed . |
| 8 | It was reported the same day that the UN military commander in Somalia , Brig. -Gen . |
| 9 | Kemp was discharged the same day , but Raynsford — the more seriously injured — was kept in by doctors until Monday . |
| 10 | Dissident middle-ranking army officers staged a coup attempt in April , which was foiled the same day after heavy fighting [ see p. 37367 ] . |
| 11 | At his insistence he was seen the same day , and exhaustive examination failed to reveal any abnormality . |
| 12 | Mixu Paatelainen was shown the same consideration earlier in the season and the word from the maternity unit at Pittodrie is that Mrs Duncan Shearer is next in the gynaecological line . |
| 13 | After about a month I rang and was told I 'd be hearing something soon , and when I did n't I phoned again a month or so later and was told the same . |
| 14 | And I was born the same day . |
| 15 | She was born the same day in 1877 that Alexander Graham Bell launched his first telephone company and became a teacher when just 13 . |
| 16 | On Feb. 18 the North suspended the fourth round of Premiers ' talks which had been scheduled for Feb. 25-28 , but agreement was reached the same month on joint sports teams [ see p. 38010 ; see also pp. 38341 ; 38437 ; 38529 ; 38576 ] . |
| 17 | ‘ Laurence Taylor died at Stubbylee of Asiatic Cholera , having arrived from Liverpool only on Saturday last ; he was interred the same day at the old Baptist Chapel . ’ |
| 18 | Your first title was indented the same amount as your first title . |
| 19 | George Mtafu , Malawi 's only neurosurgeon , was arrested the same month after refusing to apologise for challenging public criticisms of northern Malawians made by Life-President Banda . |
| 20 | Latvian CP first secretary Alfred Rubiks , was arrested the same day . |
| 21 | The initial composition of Panic 's " government of experts " was announced the same day . |
| 22 | The abbey was surrendered the same year . |
| 23 | But I was asked the same thing after Duncton Wood came out , I said I 'd never do another and I 've written five more . |
| 24 | On it was inscribed the same text in three different scripts — Egyptian hieroglyphic and demotic as well as , most importantly , Greek . |
| 25 | One thing they could of done was put the same colour belt on the erm , oh ribbon on the hat |
| 26 | Resale-price maintenance ( RPM ) was the arrangement whereby the price of an article — an item of grocery or a washing-machine — was kept the same whether it was sold in the most efficient supermarket or the most run-down corner shop . |
| 27 | Roland 's stag night was planned the same Saturday but after a week the best man realized that he was going to be skiing then ! oops . |
| 28 | A spokesman for the South African police was quoted the same day as saying that the establishment of " private armies " was " a recipe for civil war " . |
| 29 | But someone was murdered the same day and that does matter . |
| 30 | The trial was suspended the same day after the 19 defence lawyers walked out , and then postponed until July 12 . |