Example sentences of "who [was/were] the same " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My doctor , ’ he said , ‘ has told me that because we are both very depressive types of people , perhaps because we know what life is about that I should n't meet people who were the same way as I am and get depressed about things . ’
2 Each visitor receives a ‘ passport ’ bearing the story of an actual victim or survivor who was the same age and gender as the visitor .
3 With a lighter heart , she would tell Maisie of her other child , Cissie , who was now going on thirteen , a lovely girl who was the same forthright and delightful character as her mam before her .
4 Eric and I had to restrain him at times when he wanted to do something like throw little Paul into the water to see if he 'd float , or like when he wanted to fell a tree over the railway line that goes through Porteneil , but as a rule we got on surprisingly well , even though it rankled to see Eric , who was the same age as Blyth , obviously in fear of him .
5 Ten years ago , I met an attractive woman who was the same age as my mother .
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