Example sentences of "[coord] [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 | cos Edmund and I are the same age |
| 3 | Perhaps by my middle-aged presence , the suggestion that Flora and I were the same age ? |
| 4 | Matt and I were the same age within a month but Alfred was two or three years older and Maurice quite a bit younger . |
| 5 | I felt that he and I were the same sort of person , that there was something in my brain and heart , in my blood and bone , that connected me to him for ever . |
| 6 | well and yours is the same look |
| 7 | I have seen before and after your boasted strokes of policy ; and you were the same man , and would have been the same man to me and to yourself if you had never done them . |
| 8 | It was grown now , and a good bit taller than me , but when I was young and we were the same size it had been my static catapult defending the southerly approaches to the island . |
| 9 | ‘ They wear similar clothes , and they are the same build and colouring when you come to think of it . |
| 10 | But I looked today in erm cash and carry sport and they were the same price . |
| 11 | I went to this man today and he 's a real doddery old soul and he 's the same age as gran |
| 12 | and he 's the same age as granddad , I could n't believe it and he was saying about well I 'm seventy one this year actually younger than my dad and he looks really old and we were |
| 13 | And it 's the same story in many other rivers throughout the Amazon basin . |
| 14 | And it 's the same size as the back room ? |
| 15 | And it 's the same idea in Confirmation that the gifts which you are given are not given just for yourself , they 're given to be used , and there 's no point in keeping them to yourself , you know . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , and it 's the same reason why the stars do n't clump together in the middle of the galaxy . |
| 17 | if you end up going to the office and it 's the same layout as it it it was and the same people there , |
| 18 | And it 's the same thing over and over again . ’ |
| 19 | And anything that goes in between those disturbs the beam and it causes an electric current to sound the alarm and it 's the same thing that happens with the er detectors . |
| 20 | So and it 's the same thing with the preferences . |
| 21 | Yeah and we wound , re-wound the tape and er looked for the number and it 's the same number , I 've done it three times and I got this other bloke and I went right through it once and it says |
| 22 | And it 's the same month as that again . |
| 23 | And when it comes to appointments , they just get on the blower to somebody and say ‘ give me your views ’ , and it 's the same circle of people they know and trust . |
| 24 | The causative organism is called Treponema pertenue , and it is the same size , shape , and appearance as Treponema pallidum . |
| 25 | And it is the same logic which attributes those few out of the 120,000 officers who pursue schemes designed to accelerate promotion with the derisory and metaphorically ephemeral classification of ‘ high-flyers ’ or ‘ butterfly boys ’ . |
| 26 | And it is the same attitude of world-weariness and sophistication that socializes each generation of students and new teachers into believing that their own blends of ill-formed idealism , intermittent enthusiasm and nagging doubt about the true value of what they are doing are merely the embarrassing stigmata of the beginner , to be covered up as much as possible , and grown out of as soon as possible . |
| 27 | And … and it was the same man who … who took off my cap that . |
| 28 | And it was the same bloke each time . |
| 29 | But to the north , where the main Himalayan chain should have loomed , the curtain never parted , and it was the same story in the morning . |
| 30 | ‘ I know some of the other jocks here fancy her rotten , and it was the same story in Sydney , ’ Florian told Luke crudely , genuinely unaware of the variety of reactions he was eliciting . |