Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] on the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not uncommon for schools on the same campus serving different age ranges to share raffles , prize draws and seasonal fairs . |
| 2 | He was arrested for theft on the same day as my godson , each in a different part of Brighton . |
| 3 | It is possible to plot the relationship between a number of variables on the same graph . |
| 4 | Customs manufactured before the humbucking age feature two sorts of pickup on the same guitar : a P90 by the bridge , and an Alnico by the neck — a really old-fashioned looking thing , with huge great rectangular polepieces . |
| 5 | Control Techniques , one of Wales ' home-grown success stories , turned in pre-tax profits of £3.7m to March , a leap of £2.1m on the same period in 1992 . |
| 6 | Danvers , Massachusetts-based PictureTel Corp is cutting prices on its M-8000 bridge product family : it says it will offer a fully H.320 version of its M-8000 Multipoint Bridge starting at $45,000 for the M-8600 with three ports : the M-8600 is for customers with only a few videoconferencing systems and limited requirements for linking a large number of sites on the same call ; the H.320 standards-compliant version will ship in the autumn . |
| 7 | Stop at the other side of town on the same road , the Dublin road , I think ? ’ |
| 8 | In Thai cookery , none of these ingredients is used alone ; indeed one of its special tricks is to offer a spectrum of variations on the same flavour . |
| 9 | Low-rise blocks of flats on the same estate squat on scabby scraps of grass , a minefield of dogshit and broken glass , unused even by the army of under-fives who live there . |
| 10 | Competition between different providers of trains on the same route will not work , they say . |
| 11 | Mr Knightley 's defective sociability , Mr Darcy 's pride , and the absurd arrogance of Sir Walter Elliot mark different degrees of frost on the same scale . |
| 12 | Both of these are derived from the performance of large numbers of children on the same test . |
| 13 | Newspapers received phone calls to the effect that the shooting was the work of the left-wing Dev-Sol group , which also claimed responsibility for killing a policeman in the southern town of Adana on the same day . |
| 14 | Compare its treatment of an Italian theme with that of Nescafé on the same territory . |
| 15 | Recently , Sir John Thomas 's group from the Royal Institution , London , has used an instrumental arrangement at Daresbury that allowed them to capture both types of information on the same sample while it was actually undergoing a chemical change . |
| 16 | What worried me in looking at the Franks Report is that it was the same group of ministers on the same committee that were dealing with the big issues of war and peace in Middle Europe , with the procurement of nuclear weapons systems . |
| 17 | Rather than tending to achieve constantly a similar grade or mark ( whether a low of a high one ) on tests with ever higher standards , they will constantly be increasing their own level of attainment on the same scale of levels . |
| 18 | How lucky they were , she thought ; secure in each other 's affection and presumably fortified in increasing age by the certainty that if they were n't granted the grace of death on the same day there would be no lasting separation . |
| 19 | This was equalled in March with a gain of 45% on the same month last year . |
| 20 | This was equalled in March with a gain of 45% on the same month last year . |
| 21 | FILMS about the human sex act are rather like books on the same subject . |
| 22 | This has remained for five generations in the same family , and roughly speaking with headquarters on the same site , whereas Smith 's ownership has passed through several families and occupied many addresses before settling in 1921 on 57–61 St Vincent Street . |
| 23 | One is the failure to understand the radical hostility of communism to mankind as a whole — the failure to realise that communism is irredeemable , that there exist no ‘ better' ’ variants of communism : that it is incapable of growing ‘ ‘ kinder' ’ , that it can not survive as an ideology without using terror and that consequently to co-exist with communism on the same planet is impossible . |
| 24 | By the Family Proceedings Rules 1991 , coming into force on the same day as the Act , that is to say 14 October 1991 , applications under the Act are to be found under rule 4.4 , and under paragraph ( 4 ) there is set out the way in which ex parte applications can be made under section 8 in respect of a prohibited steps order or a specific issue order , and then in respect of emergency protection orders and recovery orders . |
| 25 | There is an Inter-American Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad 1975 ( with a supplementary Protocol of 1984 ) and the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee has drafted model bilateral conventions including provisions on the same topic . |
| 26 | This can be seen in a qualitative way by considering the party game in which participants guess how many people would need to be asked their birthdays , on average , to find two with birthdays on the same day . |
| 27 | Few will guess that a group of twenty-three will , on average , contain two people with birthdays on the same day . |
| 28 | Ironically , a few years later Ken Clarke came under attack on the same issue . |
| 29 | If on the other hand you have access to a colour television set at the place where you are staying , you may be able to use this instead , provided that it can be tuned to your camcorder 's signal output and assuming that it is designed for use on the same television standard as the camcorder , eg UK PAL for machines sold in Great Britain ( see page 153 ) . |
| 30 | Even in a system dominated by the class cleavage , there is no necessity for people on the same side of the cleavage living in different places to favour the same political party . |