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

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1 If challenged to justify why blacks are struck from the jury , prosecutors offer the most ridiculous reasons — ‘ he looked dumb ’ , ‘ he lived in the same part of town as the defendant ’ ( most blacks live in the same part of town ) , ‘ he was a mason and I was worried about masonic links ’ ( the prospective juror was a stone mason by profession ) .
2 He lived in the same house near Henley on Thames from 1935 , and remained inspired by English country scenes , like St Matthews near Lechlade and classic buildings like the Oxford buildings ensuring that his links with this region remain strong .
3 He lived in the same house near Henley on Thames from 1935 , and remained inspired by English country scenes , like St Matthews near Lechlade and classic buildings like the Oxford buildings ensuring that his links with this region remain strong .
4 Huss is remembered by a street named after him ( the Hussenstrasse ) and by his effigy on the house where he lived in the same street .
5 ‘ She 's dead too ? ’ he asked in the same cold , interrogative voice .
6 turn the crane round one way then the other and he got on the same lever but today they got , cos they got big lovely cranes where they stand there with four levers , four controls they 've got and it goes up and down .
7 Ditto those helpless Englishmen he skittled at the same venue two years earlier .
8 Many years later , in the ‘ time of early love ’ , he wandered in the same area , which was now invested with ‘ youth 's golden gleam ’ ( see Elegiac Stanzas , p. 140 ) .
9 Jolosa stormed : ‘ If he played in the same league that I do , he 'd end up in trouble too . ’
10 Where did he begin his career ? — with Banbury United , and he played in the same youth side as me .
11 Madden got shifted from that division — you only got shifted if you were in trouble — and he came to the same division as myself .
12 He came to the same conclusion as Duncan .
13 As Dulé had never heard his mother tongue , he and his new companions could only surmise , from the similar flare of their nostrils , the high broad set of their shoulders on slender frames , and the deep oval plunge of their chins on thin , round necks , that he came from the same part of the hinterland of West Africa , was of the Iqbo people in his origins .
14 Much of his youth was spent in Clermont , a city where the latter had been bishop , and his mentor there was Avitus , whose name indicates that he came from the same family as Sidonius 's father-in-law .
15 I think it 's just that he arrived at the same conclusions .
16 By a different route , he arrived at the same conclusion of ‘ proportionality ’ as retribution required .
17 In portraiture he obtained at the same time a good likeness , much appreciated by the sitters and their families , and , in these works and in his more fanciful subjects , he engendered feelings of respect and admiration .
18 At the end of the news conference Mr Levy was asked a question in Hebrew , to which he replied in the same language ; there was no translation , and Mr Hurd was forced to summon a member of the British Embassy staff to translate .
19 But ten days later he returned to the same Thornaby service station , filled up with petrol and then paid by cheque .
20 He returned to the same matter during the Report stage and his amendment was carried , against the Government , on a division .
21 He returned to the same theme in 1953 , but this time to counteract the ambitious European Political Community .
22 He went to the same school as Steve and Paul , Christopher Wren .
23 He went into the same room as before .
24 well certainly I believe Mr he , I do n't think he went into the same detail as Mr I , but Mr certainly left me the impression that some at least of the brochures were , went into more than one addition , yes
25 He went through the same process in another shop , where he typed : Lodge in gazebo at WSW .
26 As agriculture had so near a connection with horticulture therefore he kept at the same time an observant eye on everything which occurred in rural economy , particularly the cultivation of ploughed lands .
27 He had qualified at university in geology and geography , had tried teaching in Hull but found it too confining and when one of the old guard told him he should be spending more time with children who had some potential rather than those to whom he felt committed , he resigned on the same day .
28 They make it for you , ’ he said with the same lack of expression .
29 ‘ Their views should be given weight only when they are clearly representative of opinion in the Parliamentary party or the Conservative Party as a whole , ’ he said on the same programme .
30 I had hoped , ’ he continued with the same bitterness she was using , ‘ that you might have calmed down by now . ’
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