Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] for the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This compared with £5.2 billion for the same period in 1990 . |
| 2 | The dismal figures of a net loss of $7.7 million for the nine months ended September 1992 , compared to $5.4 million for the same period last year , and a net loss of $13.2 million for the third quarter with a loss per share of $0.25 ( compared to $0.22 per share last third quarter ) were almost obscured by the announcement that the company will be raising its buyer 's premium from 10% to 15% as from January 1993 . |
| 3 | After shrinking slightly over the past few years , the gap grew to nearly $10 billion during the first four months of this year , up from a little over $6 billion for the same period in 1990 . |
| 4 | Pre-tax profits are £1.1 million , compared to £2.2 million for the same period last year , a drop of 48.5% . |
| 5 | The society 's bad debt charge for the first six months of this year was £29.7 million compared with £7.2 million for the same period in 1991 . |
| 6 | The company made £135 million in the six months to September , compared with £62 million for the same period last year . |
| 7 | Post Office Counters showed a profit of £12 million for the half-year , down from £24 million for the same period last year . |