Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the same " in BNC.

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1 I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls .
2 I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself .
3 One this girl traced my hand and I traced hers at the same time — I went very slowly , which triggered her ticklishness , and she laughed every time my pencil made it to the place between two of her fingers , but she was brave , she stayed put .
4 If I contacted him on the same number that I contacted you
5 I felt something of the same awe and excitement I had experienced four years before when tramping round and round Warwick Gardens with Chesterton , debating the execution of Charles I. Here was someone who ought to have been a member of the Society that G. K. C. had dominated at St. Paul 's from 1891 to 1893 .
6 I taunted him with the same lie Ursula used .
7 ‘ I started a similar scheme in Wellington , but then I did it at the same hour on the same day every week .
8 ‘ I heard that , ’ she told him in the same language .
9 She saw them at the same moment and hesitated , then she turned and began walking back the way she had come .
10 To her , religion was morality and appearance , and she kept it in the same compartment of her mind as her dinner napkins .
11 She spotted us at the same time and after a long look , took her offspring and ambled away along the side of the mountain .
12 Rosa was there drinking fruit juice with Fritz Kott and a few other pupils from the Egon Schultz School who greeted her with the same , unanimous question : ‘ What happened ? ’
13 yeah we did it on the same night .
14 The world would be a more stable and therefore a better place if we extinguished ourselves in the same place where we first saw the light of day , and if we spent the intervening time in as small a circumference as a day 's walking permits .
15 They saw him at the same time as he realised he had n't understood what the man had said .
16 When Stephen was in hospital they kept us on the same house with all the mothers and babies , even though I had asked to be off it .
17 They viewed me with the same puzzled look as I later saw on the faces of nomads miles from civilization .
18 ‘ And they supported you in the same way ? ’ she asked gently .
19 But Rutherford hooked well , Crowe provided several of his best cover-drives , the groundstaff captured a dog before it could interfere with play , and Tufnell 's effort to prevent a boundary by slide-tackling the ball had the same result as when he tried it on the same ground a year ago : four .
20 ‘ You will not be coming back , ’ he assured her in the same arrogant tone .
21 ‘ Oh , in cash , he paid me on the same day , insisted on doing so .
22 He paid it in the same spirit that he washed himself-obsessively .
23 He addressed her in the same way as he had her mistress , with the deference due to age .
24 It shocked me in the same way as Room at the Top shocked me when I read it last year .
25 He was not looking forward to the events which he knew lay ahead of him that morning , but he dismissed all such thoughts from his mind : pleasant and unpleasant , most tasks were equal to him now : he viewed them with the same cold dispassion — so many tasks in each day , so many days in each week , so many weeks in each year .
26 It was for Couples , already top of the world rankings , his first major championship and he did it in the same accomplished manner that has already marked two earlier victories on the American tour .
27 He quoted me in the same paragraph , but somehow omitted some key words about the commitment of both Novell and USL to preserving the business model by which USL serves its licensees .
28 Off the field , he conducted himself with the same composure and dignity as he did whenever he pulled on the white shirt of England or the claret and blue of West Ham .
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