Example sentences of "[pers pn] was the [det] old [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er when the winter came , it was the same old story , everyone was short of work again . |
| 2 | It was the same old story — plenty of Leeds dominance , and a defence that rolls over and sticks its feet in the air with great regularity . |
| 3 | United kept on trying … but it was the same old story … no luck |
| 4 | It was the same old guff . |
| 5 | It was the same old production of Gypsy Baron they 'd done last year , but there were two huge question marks over this year 's production : two new debuts , Ingrid and Therese . |
| 6 | Over the phone he was the same old Dad . |