Example sentences of "[pers pn] were [adj] the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one had ever called me a little ‘ blackie ’ in Kingston , because we were all the same . |
| 2 | If we four were representatives of our platoon , it was understandable that the staff were having a tough time of it , pretending that we were all the same — physically , socially and morally . |
| 3 | They were all the same . |
| 4 | They were of three different heights so in conversation with Julian I asked if they were all the same height or if some were taller than the others . |
| 5 | Sarah was watching and listening so I asked her if she thought they were all the same . |
| 6 | They were all the same — never a thought for anything but their own interests . |
| 7 | They were all the same , when it came down to it . |
| 8 | They were all the same , all noise and sparrow shit , and if the man only knew the idiot scene he cut … |
| 9 | Frith made all the animals and birds , but when he first made them they were all the same . |
| 10 | They were all the same size , and pushed at regular intervals into the soil . |
| 11 | They were all the same . |
| 12 | If they were all the same colour you 'd think But because you 've become so used to seeing the green and ambers and the reds |
| 13 | Before when we had our other range they were all the same price , which was wrong really because it 's a lot easier to get lavender than it is to get rose . |
| 14 | Not exactly the same as each other ; he 'd seen different types , but they were all the same types . |
| 15 | Oh , they were all the same , men , even the best of them . |
| 16 | She was thinking of the periodic visits she had made to her father ; they were all the same ; their conversations could have been scripted : |
| 17 | It is misleading to speak of bats as though they were all the same . |
| 18 | Must be they were all the same |