Example sentences of "[pron] had been the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is certainly fortunate for us that the numbers are unequal because , if they had been the same , nearly all the quarks and antiquarks would have annihilated each other in the early universe and left a universe filled with radiation but hardly any matter . |
| 2 | It had been the same sum for years . |
| 3 | It had been the same after their school days . |
| 4 | It had been the same over the Christmas decorations . |
| 5 | It had been the same for him and Nellie when James , their eldest son , was killed in France . |
| 6 | It had been the same every day since the storm . |
| 7 | It had been the same at the airport and I had thought then that perhaps he half expected Iris Sunderby to materialise out of the crowd . |
| 8 | It had been the same at school , when Davies had shoved him against the wall to see what he would do . |
| 9 | The polished wood floor , the scattered rugs , the furniture , it looked as if it had been the same for years , yet Kate could see the newness of the sofas , the curtains . |
| 10 | It had been the same with Road Works Ahead on the Long Drive . |
| 11 | It had been the same at university . |