Example sentences of "the same age [conj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BROTHERS Steven and Matthew Rivers were almost the same ages as Princes William and Harry when their small world fell apart . |
| 2 | She is exactly the same age as Mrs Smith and came to Britain from Jamaica in 1957 as a 20-year old with her father ( a skilled motor mechanic who came to work on the London buses ) , her mother and her three brothers . |
| 3 | Reveille Boy , at six the same age as Phar Lap but here in receipt of eleven pounds , had won the American Derby in 1930 . |
| 4 | Cook , the same age as Graham Gooch but with a more youthful face behind his own brand of drooping moustache , is ready for the challenge . |
| 5 | I was the same age as Mandy Smith , Bill Wyman 's ex-wife , when their affair started . |
| 6 | He was only about four when he died and I think it was totally unexpected , because I believe that the doctor who had tended him had remarked previously that he wished his own son , who was about the same age as Thomas Isaac , had been as robust . |
| 7 | Even if her scheme permits her to make additional pension contributions to make up for missing years of service , such payments will cost her more than would be the case for a man of the same age and salary status , since the arrangements assume that a woman will live longer and therefore claim benefits for longer than a man . |
| 8 | The same topic , with the same age and ability range of pupils , and the same general style and method of teaching , can yield entirely different results , depending upon the teacher . |
| 9 | Is it not obviously appropriate , the traditionalists argue , to introduce children of the same age and ability level to new subject areas at the same time ? |