Example sentences of "but they [vb past] the same " in BNC.

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1 You could also find some letters that were confused , they did n't share common features but they sounded the same and they tended to be confused as well There was a lot of enthusiasm from the work of the neuro-psychologist th with the discovery of cells which appeared to be sensitive to particular features .
2 Clients in Ipswich were a little older than in Newham , but they had the same mean OBS score ( see Table 2.3 ) .
3 Their clothing and equipment was more functional , but they carried the same pattern of long sword .
4 Er okay , different words to describe the same and indeed they did n't take out of any fund , but they achieved the same end result .
5 They 've got a different atomic weight , cos they 've got a different number of neutrons , but they got the same number of protons and they 've got the same pattern of electrons , and the pattern of those outer electrons is what decides its chemical properties .
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