Example sentences of "were [v-ing] exactly [art] same " in BNC.

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1 The largest sine ] " Occupational group among the fathers is indeed compositors ( 10 ) and these men 's daughters were doing exactly the same as their sons : following their father into a trade .
2 For the priests , in fact , were doing exactly the same trick , and probably by exactly the same means , as the old East Anglian and Scottish horsemen who made out and actually believed that the horse 's immobility was the result of some secret and magical device they had resorted to .
3 And while the fashionable ammonites and graptolites were competing for their place in the spotlight , the minor characters in the stratigraphical play were doing exactly the same thing .
4 How many of the young men and women of her own world were doing exactly the same as Rose ?
5 And you were doing exactly the same thing were n't you ?
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