Example sentences of "but it be the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I think there 's been a lot , a lot of publicity for childline , now , but you are n't directly in , associated with childline Fjn Well , we 've had , no , we 've had to call ourselves children 's line because for er obvious reasons we ca n't call ourselves childline , but it is the same type of thing , er run in a similar way , not exactly the same of course er partly because we have n't got the money that childline er attracts .
2 it 's a s different colour , but it is the same size as that .
3 Although erm we have n't we 're running short of these papers but it 's the same figures .
4 Sometimes they call them ‘ half-ground ’ , sometimes ‘ ground-wound ’ , but it 's the same technique . ’
5 Right , erm , what happens then , Philip , if the client says to you , and it 's unlikely with Covermaster , but it 's the same principle if you 're talking of a savings plan or a pension , erm , I do n't like the idea of my money being invested in a managed fund , I 've been reading the financial press , and I 'm very interested and excited at the thought of the Japanese market going up through the roof .
6 But it 's the same size neck — a big , V-shaped one .
7 But it 's the same size .
8 But it 's the same story .
9 But it 's the same Thames estuary country , not all marsh , some of it quite good land , but criss-crossed by creeks and swatchways , and interspersed with saltings .
10 I got caught with all these drugs in a car by the same police ( I do n't know what I do , but it 's the same police every time I get arrested ) and I got charged with possession .
11 But it 's the same thing .
12 But it was the same friend who eventually led Jean to the dead man 's ‘ passion wagon ’ caravan .
13 But it was the same man … last night 's rescuer and her new temporary employer were one and the same …
14 The haughty face was older , harder , but it was the same man she had dreamed of as a very young teenager .
15 There was no flat black Córdoba hat , but it was the same man and Maggie felt an almost bitter rush of disappointment , so strong that it took her by surprise .
16 The glow through , er yes the paper was erm , was the same colour all the way through and er , and erm they had quite an impact , but of course they , would only last a year or two er and er they started a small factory in London and , erm call it Hula-Hoops I think er , I do n't know whether Hula-Hoops came from the lighting shades or the lighting shades from the Hula-Hoops , but it was the same process that made them both and er this was erm thin plastic tubing brightly coloured , er which was er cemented together into er
17 At the same time not only was there another G number but it was the same make of car as the last five G numbers had been and it was the same colour as three out of the last ten cars that had passed the other way .
18 She was dressed differently but it was the same face , the same hair , the same pleasant manner , and I said to her , well I put it to her , was she a twin ?
19 She would n't have been surprised to see her hair had all turned white ; but it was the same face looking back at her .
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