Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] be the same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This involved a teacher treating a pupil in a manner which suggested that he or she was the same sort of person as an older brother or sister who had either offended in some way or was being offered as a worthy model .
2 You 've given me enough food to keep me alive and Cousin Genti 's cast-off clothing , seeing we 're the same size .
3 The first — from 1952 to 1957 — was so undistinguished that it was difficult for filmgoers to believe that she was the same actress who returned to movies after five years on Broadway .
4 It is highly likely that she was the same woman that Emma Southwick imagined was having a nip with Tiller in the back room during rehearsals way back in the St James 's Hall times .
5 Yeah in having said that you 're the same age as me
6 Although they were the same age , they thought the Russells Hall pupils would be much bigger than them .
7 All right so you can see that they 're the same form .
8 Much of the literature on goals has linked recognition and power and concluded that they are the same goal set .
9 Rigid plastic cisterns ( polypropylene ) have the advantage that they are the same size as the galvanised cisterns they replace .
10 He stood the boxes side by side and then realised that they were the same size .
11 but she said that they were the same price
12 Although it is the same gas , the two ‘ ozones ’ behave differently .
13 This is erm just to demonstrate that it 's the same contract across all of our six companies .
14 ‘ The second reason why this is a good target is that it 's the same size as the vital part of the aeroplane . ’
15 Erm , to the kind of soul that I have right now erm , drag that out of my body erm , make sure that it 's the same soul that I started with , drop it into some other body and you 'll still be able to tell the story that I , still me , am now in a different body .
16 The spray from the falls is so dense that you can not peer into it and you must rely on logic to believe that it is the same water that makes the river that snakes along the gorge a few hundred metres away .
17 The fact that it is the same organisation does not mean it can fulfil Mr Reagan 's technically impossible goal .
18 Someone had thus moved the body , and it had to be assumed that it was the same person who had pushed her on to the plough .
19 She said later that it was the same kind of relaxation the body feels after a really satisfying orgasm , every muscle relaxed and a marvellous sense of peace .
20 Mary was certain that it was the same estate-car that had swept her into the ditch .
21 What worried me in looking at the Franks Report is that it was the same group of ministers on the same committee that were dealing with the big issues of war and peace in Middle Europe , with the procurement of nuclear weapons systems .
22 K. S. Karol points out that it was the same meeting of the Central Committee ( on 11 July ) which both endorsed Khrushchev 's announcement on 9 July of virtually unlimited economic aid to Cuba and approved his decision to withdraw all Soviet economic aid from China , and argues that the Cuban affair gave Khrushchevan unexpected internationalist alibi' for his anti-Maoist campaign ( Karol : 1971 , p. 204 ) .
23 On recovery , Mr Hayden described the stranger to the porter who agreed that it was the same figure he had seen .
24 A John Warre is found in the 1650s , buying up sequestrated Royalist estates , but there is no evidence that he is the same man .
25 He had changed his name , of course , but it had been obvious to Fedorov that he was the same man he had disposed of in the Stadtpark three weeks before .
26 It is not unlikely that he was the same man as Barates the Palmyrene whose wife Regina was buried at South Shields ; a Catuvellaunian by birth , she was at first his slave before he freed and married her .
27 She helped to produce a sketch of her assailant and as a result of its publication , another woman told police that he was the same man who had attacked her the day before .
28 cos Edmund and I are the same age
29 Perhaps by my middle-aged presence , the suggestion that Flora and I were the same age ?
30 Matt and I were the same age within a month but Alfred was two or three years older and Maurice quite a bit younger .
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