Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun sg] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It gives all members of a group the same set of attributes .
2 The question then arises whether it is right to attribute to Parliament as a whole the same intention as that repeatedly voiced by the Financial Secretary .
3 His embarrassment flattered her , because it was a sign of his bewildered love , but it irritated her even more , because it testified to his immaturity ; going with a boy the same age seemed like lowering oneself : she was only interested in older boys .
4 I realized with a shock the same thing could be said of me now and I 've got no hormones .
5 β€˜ We can , of course , come up with a quotation the same day if it 's required urgently , and in the not too distant future we aim to give on-the-spot quotations . ’
6 Hitachi , with its partners Maxwell and Matsushita , has come up with a disc the same size , while a third combine headed by Seagate has opted for 3ΒΌ inch ( 7–8 cm ) in an attempt to head off the Japanese competition .
7 Ian went off and came back with a box the same size as the ones that had been used for the train .
8 A main aim behind the new personal pensions is to give people working for an employer the same freedom as the self-employed to make their own independent pension arrangements , should they wish to do so .
9 Within a minute the same Paul Cook was discharging another defence splitting ball , unfortunately it was his own defence and Mike could only beat out Martin Carruthers ' shot into the path of Mark Steen as we know .
10 Roll out with a lightly floured rolling pin to a rectangle the same size as the tin .
11 Roll out the red , blue and green fondant separately on non-stick paper , each to an area the same thickness as the little yellow squares .
12 If the chair is taken by a woman the same phrase can be used or alternatively " Madam Chairman " .
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