Example sentences of "be [adj] [adj] the same " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm grateful all the same . ’
2 It 's sad , going away , but it must be nice all the same to have someone kiss you at the railway station .
3 Surprising as it sounds , it is possible to have sex without testicles ; it may not be quite as much fun , but it is possible all the same , under certain circumstances .
4 ‘ Yes , but it is interesting all the same .
5 But it is important all the same to provide the game as well as the story .
6 No , but she is young all the same .
7 No , I could not talk , but I was grateful all the same .
8 Er , but it was interesting all the same .
9 I knew I looked so different that he would not recognize me , but I was afraid all the same .
10 His voice was quiet , not like her own , which had been rising with every syllable , but he was angry all the same , she could feel it , even down the miles of telephone cable that separated them .
11 But I was adamant all the same . ’
12 Cornelius was too accomplished a performer to let his smugness show , but it was palpable all the same : he could not be caught out .
13 The physical contact between them did nothing for her at all , but it was nice all the same .
14 But it was bad all the same .
15 He thought she was too sophisticated not to know what she had there , but he was surprised all the same .
16 He was surprised all the same ; he had been working on a case which , while not exactly undercover , was one demanding some secrecy .
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