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

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1 He did not meet his mother from infancy until the age of twelve , when they found themselves accidentally in the same workhouse : but instead of the ‘ gush of tenderness ’ between them of which he had dreamt , ‘ her expression was so chilling that the valves of my heart closed as with a snap …
2 I hit him again in the same place , a little harder .
3 I righted the wheelbarrow with effort , turned it round , and pulled it backwards up the same yard , but no further .
4 she obviously took them both for the same thing did n't she ?
5 If you knew someone else with the same attributes , you would feel they must be quite a nice person really , would n't you ?
6 Guy was always very close to his older sister , and after his accident she treated him consistently in the same way as she had before , which helped him to regain his normal social skills very quickly .
7 On the second day after she first saw the white gleam she saw it again in the same place .
8 They were shooed away by the Sheikha , who rebuked them for being naughty and greeted me almost in the same breath .
9 Both men said it together in the same explosive voice and Maggie was n't sure which one to look at .
10 Quite suddenly he let go and sort of pushed me away at the same time .
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