Example sentences of "but [verb] [art] same [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He began hesitantly , to be certain he was not boring his acquaintance , but seeing the same expression on the Colonel 's face as had been there before , he flew on like one of his mighty clippers before the wind .
2 refusing the help of family members and others who prepare " special " meals but having the same meals at the same time and in the same place as everyone else .
3 Coral are more generous about The Fellow , quoting 5-1 , but offer the same price about Run For Free ( from 33s ) .
4 Perhaps this opens up the idea of the Government substituting depreciation accounting in place of principal repayments of loans but imposing the same control over the depreciation charge that it imposes on the minimum revenue provision .
5 She estimated what the size of the labour force in the United States would have been in 1960 by making two assumptions : ( a ) if death rates had not declined since 1900 , the labour force would have been over 13 million less in 1960 ; ( b ) if death rates had declined from 1900–1920 but remained the same level after that , the labour force would have been 6 million smaller in 1960 .
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