Example sentences of "same [noun sg] that [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the same mentality that led him into the folie de grandeur of thinking that , having been a champion driver , he was also fitted to run a motor-racing team — indeed , to think that he was better fitted to do so than those for whom he had worked and driven . |
| 2 | There was , too , something unaccountable about Richard — perhaps the same wilfulness that induced him to live offshore although his marriage was in a perilous state — which attracted him to Pratts because celebrations were only held there for the death of a king or queen . |
| 3 | It was the same thing that made him physically shrink into his scarf and his leather jacket . |
| 4 | She must have been seized , thought Harry , by the same curiosity that gripped him now . |
| 5 | ‘ T was the same gallantry that prompted him to send Matilda to her most powerful supporter , instead of keeping her isolated at Arundel . |