Example sentences of "be the [det] man " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may also be the same man who last month raped a mother who was pushing a pram at Tarrant , Hants . |
| 2 | ‘ I would like to assure the Scottish people that the Danny Porter who lost to Clinton in 1989 for the British title will not be the same man who fights Clinton next month . ’ |
| 3 | Soon the bodies began to pile up here , too , and yet again the Collector and his men had to put their shoulders to the carnal barricade to prevent it from being ejected into the hall ; and yet again , as if in a dream , the Collector found his face an inch from that of an amused sepoy and thought : " It surely ca n't be the same man ! " for from this corpse 's moustache there was also a scent of patchouli . |
| 4 | It had to be the same man . |
| 5 | It must be the same man . |
| 6 | A similar attack was reported in the Ormeau area in January , and police believe it may be the same man . |
| 7 | They believe he may be the same man who made a number of violent attacks on prostitutes in Warrington and Crewe . |