Example sentences of "of [art] [det] age " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , even though group weddings do occur , for example among people like the Samburu of East Africa , where traditionally all the young men of the same age group married on the same day a group of girls , this does not mean that the marriages are any less individual affairs for having been celebrated all at the same time . |
| 2 | At the opposite end of the spectrum there are elderly people for whom death can become an all too familiar experience as their family and friends of the same age gradually die , leaving them more and more isolated . |
| 3 | In the spring , this need of young animals for the company of those of the same age is very obvious . |
| 4 | ‘ Men of 45 or 50 have the opportunity of a second summer , having children by a second partner ; women of the same age do n't have that . |
| 5 | Dr Hill studied 213 nine-year-old girls and 166 boys of the same age at three Yorkshire schools . |
| 6 | Boys of the same age could n't wait to grow — to look like men . |
| 7 | Further analyses by age and marital status showed that married people less often spent any time in residential homes than single or previously married people of the same age . |
| 8 | Even people of the same age and sex can differ considerably in the energy they burn up to keep their bodies going . |
| 9 | In one , for example , a casual labourer and his wife in their sixties lived with a woman of 79 , her son of 57 who was a street matchseller , and six younger tenants ; in another a woman of 68 was subletting to another woman of 65 , a crippled woman of sixty , and two others ; while in a third household a 71-year-old sandwich-man lived with an unrelated widow and widower of the same age and two younger tenants . |
| 10 | In general , we are asked to pay higher salaries to experienced , but ‘ unqualified ’ , technicians than we are to inexperienced but highly ‘ qualified ’ architects of the same age . |
| 11 | To view this situation as ‘ normal ’ is unacceptable , especially when other people of the same age do not suffer in this way , and when there is considerable evidence that much can be done to overcome or alleviate the handicap . |
| 12 | One way would be to take the cost of buying a car of the same age and then trying to quantify the cost of running it throughout the notice period . |
| 13 | Between 1959 and 1977 , the number of female offenders per 100,000 of the population aged 14 to under 17 increased by 379 per cent ( compared to a 148 per cent increase for males of the same age group ) . |
| 14 | For females aged over 21 there was a 281 per cent increase ( compared to 136 per cent for males of the same age group ) . |
| 15 | Although they were in the same show and of the same age , they were a world apart as women and performers . |
| 16 | The NRPB favours a survey which includes comparison of the servicemen with their compatriots of the same age serving elsewhere . |
| 17 | In addition , as a ley , the markers could all be of the same age . |
| 18 | Tuttle stopped short of saying that the Laetoli footprints were Homo — fossil remains of the same age were needed at Laetoli , he said . |
| 19 | The condition is , however , almost unknown among healthy men of the same age as those in the survey . |
| 20 | A girl who is very tall for her age may fear that she will go on growing at the same rate indefinitely , while a boy who is shorter than his mates of the same age may be afraid that he will be permanently undersized . |
| 21 | In fact a man in his late forties is five times more likely to die of heart disease than a woman of the same age . |
| 22 | For instance a man who is over fifty and who smokes over twenty cigarettes a day is four times more likely to suffer from heart disease than a non-smoker of the same age . |
| 23 | If , say , you are a young person — student or worker — who has invited over friends of the same age , they will probably expect to bring a bottle of wine with them . |
| 24 | And , according to outplacement specialists InterExec , when men and women of the same age group are pitted against each other , women are still offered jobs 25% faster than men . |
| 25 | According to the Driver Vehicle Licensing Centre in Swansea , there are 70,361 17-year-old men with full licences in Britain at the moment , and 39,417 women of the same age . |
| 26 | Stratigraphical and sedimentological data provided by the Purse Caundle Borehole include a section through the depocentre of the Inferior Oolite basin in northern Dorset , where a thick muddy peloidal limestone sequence ( formerly regarded as oolitic ) contrasts with thin ferruginous limestones of the same age on the Dorset coast . |
| 27 | Women of 60 can expect to live to 80 , men of the same age to 75 ( Victor , 1987 , p. 109 ) . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's a lot of pressure to lose your virginity by a certain age , ’ says Phil Keer , a confident 16-year-old who has a steady girlfriend of the same age . |
| 29 | Boyz N The Hood has more of a connection because it is dealing with kids of the same age group , although Juice deals with an entirely different set of issues . ’ |
| 30 | 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 ? |