Example sentences of "the [adj] as [pron] have [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Wharton 's handlers do not feel the same as they have already made plans for their man to defend his Commonwealth title at Leeds Town Hall on April 8 . |
| 2 | It was about it was the same as I 'd probably got if I 'd have gone to the pit at fourteen . . |
| 3 | It was wonderful to find the rapport was the same as it had ever been . |
| 4 | It annoyed her that , despite everything that had been said and done between them , and which obviously had meant absolutely nothing to him , since his attitude towards her was the same as it had ever been , she still found it difficult to control her emotions in his presence . |
| 5 | It was not just a reason to indulge in nostalgia ; though the tradition was basically the same as it had always been , except that in the past the people had walked further in the processions . |
| 6 | ‘ Better than what ? ’ she asked innocently , thinking that two could play at that game of acting as though everything were the same as it had always been . |
| 7 | The same as it has always been . |
| 8 | Apart from this minor eccentricity — and I knew old people often became eccentric — she seemed to me the same as she had always been : vague in practical matters but sharp-witted enough in other ways , and eager to talk about what was happening in the world . |
| 9 | On the last occasion he had seen his mother , which was when he came down to Plumford for lunch at Easter , he had thought that to all outward appearances she was exactly the same as she had always been . |
| 10 | But when he talked he looked the same as he had always done ; eager , intent , screwing up his boneless nose , gesturing with broad , stubby-fingered hands . |
| 11 | and then the rest is but I know she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , the rest is the same as you 've just done , OK ? |