Example sentences of "[noun sg] be the same man " in BNC.

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1 In this respect the press are often one step ahead of the police in making explicit some possible connections : ‘ Although police are keeping an open mind , it seems likely the anonymous phone caller and the darkly-clothed assailant are the same man ’ ( Daily Mail ) .
2 Harry could not at first believe that the tall and graceful youth beside Ockleton in the picture was the same man he had met at Tyler 's Hard .
3 His companion was the same man grown older and turned to stone .
4 It does not help Fergie 's case that the financial expert who has been advising her about the settlement is the same man she has been cavorting with in the south of France .
5 Back in his own home , it seemed incredible to George that he had actually seen Tamar 's attacker at Thorsbury , and yet he was certain that the groom was the same man .
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