Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] for [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That figure may slightly nonplus a reader nurtured in these Caledonian climes ; and his bewilderment will not be lessened when he discovers that £600 was the annual rent charged for the same accommodation in 1912 .
2 Much of the variation in the items is indeed directly related to their use , but the variability in the design of objects destined for the same function may point to socio-cultural differences .
3 Black prisoners had fewer previous convictions than white prisoners sentenced for the same type of offence and were less likely to be granted bail .
4 They stopped and another friend bound for the same place , who had seen the problem , pulled up and walked over to them .
5 A collection of general medical books in a public library may deal with the same range of topics , but the indexing can be broader than in a specialist context , and the terms used for the same thing may be different .
6 Not only are different names used for the same thing , different things are known by the same name .
7 It was true that those concerned with the enforcement of the law in this country were apprehensive that the abolition of the death penalty would be followed by an increase in crimes of violence ; but their predecessors had in the past opposed for the same reason the abolition of the death penalty for offences less serious than murder and their apprehensions had not in the event proved justified .
8 THE Danes voted for the same treaty yesterday that they rejected last June because they were misled by the media and politicians , claimed an East Anglian Tory Euro-rebel .
9 Often , however , the amount subscribed for a particular class of shares by management is less per share than the amount subscribed for the same shares by the institutions .
10 Azerbaijani President Ayaz Mutalibov failed , however , to attend talks scheduled for the same day with Russian President Boris Yeltsin and Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosyan .
11 For instance , thirteen out of every fourteen jade axes from the British Isles were made of jadeite , and this was the predominant material used for the same purpose in France and Germany .
12 The two rooms in question can be and are still in fact used for the same purpose for which they were used prior to the erection of the staircase .
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