Example sentences of "been [adv] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | But things would have been much the same . |
| 2 | The painting by H.T. Wells RA depicts HEADBURY QUARRY a little west of Dancing Ledge but the view of Tilly Whim early in 19th century would have been much the same . |
| 3 | The Earth and the Moon are so close together that it has been estimated that the exposure of both planets to asteroids and comet debris has been much the same . |
| 4 | Whatever they were called , the duties of all these officials must have been much the same , acting as leaders of their communities , settling minor infractions and disputes , approving corporate actions of the inhabitants , especially in religious dedications , and acting generally as an essential link between government and people . |
| 5 | Her face had been just the same then — interested but inscrutable — and she had taken a fiver off all of them . |
| 6 | Tim Reagan , a gaunt forty-year-old , who was a genius with trade unions as well as being an accountant and Peter Yeo 's right hand , moved swiftly through the secretarial problem , which was one of shortage of same , and seemed , as Peter Yeo observed pleasantly , to have been exactly the same difficulty any time in the last two years , to a discussion of building security , in which no one was much interested either . |
| 7 | For hundreds of years it has all been exactly the same . |
| 8 | He 'd been exactly the same once before when he 'd found out that Pete had seen Last Tango in Paris ( ‘ Yeah , but what did they actually do ? ’ ) and now , as then , Pete had taken care to fine-tune Ted 's frustration to the point of obsession . |
| 9 | All of that had changed in the course of five minutes in the ancillary staff 's locker room , and the sense of betrayal had been exactly the same . |
| 10 | Jessamy found herself remembering how it had been the very first time between them , it had been exactly the same , this sudden wanting . |
| 11 | ‘ Because it 's been exactly the same for me , ’ Julius said simply . |
| 12 | Ianthe Broome , Daisy Pettigrew , Sister Dew and one or two others whose names she could never remember , now sat down round the table and began to discuss the final arrangements for the bazaar , which had always been exactly the same and always would be , except that from one year to another a pint more or less milk might be ordered for the teas . |
| 13 | The faculty argued that her treatment had been exactly the same as that of any other applicant , regardless of his or her race or colour , who sought to join the bar . |
| 14 | But it would have been exactly the same problem simple harmonic motion |
| 15 | In this Law shared the view of his party , but it would have been substantially the same without him . |
| 16 | The happy outcome would have been precisely the same in either case . |
| 17 | ‘ Things have n't been quite the same between John and I since I had the twins . |
| 18 | This treatment removed ideology and conceptual systems from the sequestered domains of philosophy and theology which have never been quite the same since ! |
| 19 | Things have not been quite the same between the two of us since the business with the vacuum cleaner in the cellar . |
| 20 | If the senatorial rules had not been used the effect would of course have been essentially the same . |