Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] on the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was arrested for theft on the same day as my godson , each in a different part of Brighton . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Stop at the other side of town on the same road , the Dublin road , I think ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Ironically , a few years later Ken Clarke came under attack on the same issue . |
| 11 | 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 ) . |
| 12 | Profits before tax on the same basis of accounting as used previously came in at £248.25m against £252.3m . |
| 13 | Profits before tax on the same basis of accounting as used previously came in at £248.25 million , against £252.3 million . |
| 14 | Everybody in the regiment was paid in cash on the same day , so there were no difficulties in reclaiming debts . |
| 15 | The period August to December saw sales of £312 million ( $488 million ) , representing a 17% rise measured in sterling on the same period last year , but only 4% in dollars . |
| 16 | Twelve years ago bad-boy rockers AC/DC debuted at the top spot with Back In Black on the same date — August 9 . |
| 17 | Furthermore , for Sp1 , we have shown that the kinase has a strong preference for DNA-bound substrate , due to the fact that efficient phosphorylation only takes place when the kinase and Sp1 are bound in cis on the same DNA molecule ( 4 , 11 ) . |
| 18 | Two treaties on the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Germany and transitional measures for the withdrawal were approved in principle on the same date and ratified on April 2 . |
| 19 | Disappointed , we retraced our footprints and were obliged to camp on the same patch of ice as the night before . |
| 20 | Vodafone Group Plc claims that a survey by the Office of Telecommunications shows that it provides the best quality of service available to mobile phone users : Vodafone has more than 820,000 of the 1.4m UK subscribers and in its first quality survey Oftel monitored 120 routes across the UK , finding that Vodafone had an overall success rate for call connection of 93% against 88.7% for Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd ; some 95.8% of calls on Vodafone 's network from mobile to fixed line phones were set up and completed at the first attempt , said Oftel , compared with 92.5% on Cellnet 's network ; fixed to mobile on the same basis were 92.4% for Vodafone and 89.8% for Cellnet ; Cellnet reckons it comes out tops in trials of hand portables in the Greater London area . |
| 21 | Valerie Mitchell lived in the next road and travelled to work on the same bus as Paula . |
| 22 | Which seems to me to impact on the same thing . |
| 23 | ‘ Within two or three days of John Salako flying out to California for his knee operation , he had me for company on the same ward . |
| 24 | But perhaps the most interesting extension that can be made to a Murten visit is to make the very short journey of only 8km ( 5 miles ) either by road No 1 , or by rail on the same line as from Kerzers to Murten The destination is the small town of Avenches , which stands on a hill just north of the bypassing main road No1 which runs across the Mittelland plateau from Bern to Lausanne . |
| 25 | By noon on the same day , it is hue , the Government had accepted that there had been a slight set-back and that the European Communities Bill would have to be put temporarily on ice , but almost immediately they conceived and put into place a new plan . |