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

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1	In the case of this well-liked fatherly brigadier , it was common knowledge that , although he would accept his chauffeuse 's six shillings , he would then pay all other expenses in order that she would be wined , dined and accommodated in the same style as himself .
2	Furiously she rubbed , unknowing that she passed and repassed over the same bright spot , while the images came and went , flitting through .
3	Half in panic , half in the laughter of release , she turned and turned on the same spot .
4	I enjoyed and suffered at the same time . ’
5	We all worked and lived at the same place and it seemed pretty cool to me at the time , but it started to become more and more negative until it got to the point where I wanted to leave … and I realised that they would n't let me !
6	The first combine harvester ever used in England was in service here and , in 1935 , agricultural history was made when bread was eaten from wheat harvested , dried , milled and baked in the same day .
7	If you went and stood in the same place now then obviously it would look different in that sense , would n't it so the background if you like would be different would n't it with high rise and maybe a different .
8	She laughed and cried at the same time , and could not let Oliver go .
9	He was not utterly Reverend for a start : he kept bees , but he also boxed , ruggered and rowed with the same poise he showed as a raconteur .
10	My throat would itch with the dust of doves who enquired and conversed on the same few notes , while the heavy ticking of the estate clock at the top of a rotting ladder reverberated around the eight chalk walls where game used to be hung .
11	She wept and spoke at the same time — uttering fragments of sentences , half completed threats , pieces of swear words , repeating the name Richard over and over with the intonation of a child calling for its mother .

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