Example sentences of "[be] [art] [det] old story " in BNC.

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1 It seems to be the same old story .
2 It is the same old story .
3 … It is the same old story — no one was looking behind .
4 It is the same old story .
5 And they just could n't , he lost his job which is the same old story and er anyway they went back to visit and they kee they go back every two or three weeks to visit this house .
6 Oh , you know — it 's the same old story .
7 It 's the same old story .
8 It 's the same old story .
9 And er when the winter came , it was the same old story , everyone was short of work again .
10 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 .
11 United kept on trying … but it was the same old story … no luck
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