Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be [verb] the same " in BNC.

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1 Around 65% of people with meters found they were paying the same as or less than they did under the old system .
2 Since then he had tried to stay away from her , and it seemed she was doing the same , which did nothing to cool his interest .
3 On a ship the size of the Ocean Empress it was surprisingly easy , especially when it seemed he was adopting the same principle .
4 You know it , and he thinks you 're playing the same one .
5 When people talk together about marriage they often assume they are discussing the same thing .
6 Now the point I 'm trying to make — the reason I sent you to that 2D universe — is that I reckon we 're making the same mistake — about the space of our universe .
7 ‘ I just felt I was doing the same old thing , week after week , month after month .
8 For a moment I thought she was going the same way as her father .
9 I bet he was doing the same the year before .
10 She was silent a moment , thoughtful , and knew he was thinking the same thing .
11 As soon as I realised I told him it must stop , but the next thing I knew he was spouting the same fiction to a reporter . ’
12 A delightful thing to be i I think you was doing the same to Cathy were n't you ?
13 I think we 're saying the same thing .
14 but , I mean ours is heading the same way with this rebellious education
15 I said you 're paid the same .
16 Had she been asked the same question in different surroundings her amazement might have been tempered with doubt that Nahum Morey was in his right mind , but in this confined space she began to share his conviction that they had been drawn together by their various needs .
17 Had he been doing the same job when he was in Suffolk ?
18 Mm , see this is a very difficult one to understand , it takes a lot of er working out , you see then he 's also applied , approached the city you see which is called the same thing is n't it ?
19 She insists on tacking up a bit of tinsel and so on and I see she 's done the same for you .
20 One believes they are making the same mistakes as the oil companies made — ‘ giving away the product in the hope of buying customers ’ .
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