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

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1 Issued under the title of ‘ Byrd and his contemporaries ’ , it juxtaposed motets by Byrd with settings of the same texts by Giovanni Gabrieli , Lassus , Palestrina , Peter Philips and Victoria ( Classics for Pleasure CD-CFP4481 ) .
2 6. the Guardian and classify voters as ‘ persistent ’ readers if they were ‘ regular ’ readers of the same paper-type in both the Mid-Term and Pre-Campaign Waves , that is , if they regularly read the same paper-type throughout the year preceding the election .
3 Griffith then took ordinary cold rods of the same glass about a millimetre thick and broke them in tension , finding that they had a tensile strength of about 25,000 p.s.i .
4 Thanks to improved fragrance technology , perfumers are now able to offer us subtly differing strengths of the same scent for different moments during the day : eau de parfum ( freshest of all ) eau de toilette , parfum de toilette , esprit de parfum , parfum — or even , for some famous names , parfum extra , ideal for knocking 'em dead at several paces .
5 There are some glimpses of the same behaviour in MacMillan 's Mayerling , although the manners and behaviour have deteriorated .
6 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 .
7 We might also add that critics whose judgement is no less to be respected than Olivier Opdebeeck 's are able to discern a contrasting ‘ personality ’ in different performances of the same piece by different English choirs , even when a high percentage of the singers is the same in each case .
8 This basic fact should be borne in mind when reading ideologically biased accounts of the benefits following upon Russian occupation for , in the words of the same writer on the hunting peoples , ‘ In every well-documented instance , cases of hardship may be traced to the intervention of modern intruders . ’
9 According to the classical view , poetic style is purely decorative , playing no part in communication other than to please the hearer 's aesthetic sense.9 However , this view implies that figurative utterances may be paraphrased without loss of meaning , and as , for example , Coleridge ( 1906 : 263 ) points out , once it is recognised that " language is framed to convey not the object alone , but likewise the character , mood and intentions of the person representing it " , then it should not be surprising that the test of a " blameless style " is its " untranslatableness in words of the same language without injury to the meaning " .
10 The current crop of presenters lined up on the steps of the same church outside Broadcasting House where the original team — Terry Wogan , Bob Holness , Jimmy Young and all — had posed exactly a quarter of a century before .
11 Perpendicular without intermission , taking steps of the same length at the same intervals , their arms hanging useless and helpless they were no better than trussed chickens but for their faces which , even in repose , suggested movement no less than a bird 's wings … .
12 On the issue of pre-1935 appeasement of Mussolini over Abyssinia he quotes from L. S. Amery 's ‘ diary ’ , which is referred to in a footnote as My Political Life , vol. 3 ( 1955 ) and also refers to two other accounts of the same events in Viscount Templewood 's Nine Troubled Years , pt. 2 ( 1954 ) , and Sir Anthony Eden 's Facing the Dictators ( 1962 ) .
13 In this definition u 1 and u 2 are quite general quantities ; but as examples , they could be simultaneous values of the same component of the velocity at two different points , or two different components of the velocity at a single point .
14 But I expect there will be copies of the same tune on paper and in peoples ' brains for centuries to come .
15 By allowing a number of copies of the same document to be produced on request from the microfilmed back-up copy , branches would be likely to establish their own duplicate files .
16 Trivers argues that the chances of selection favouring altruistic behaviour in which individuals dispense a benefit to another greater than the cost of the act will be improved when many potentially altruistic situations arise in the population , when there are repetitive interactions of the same kind within a small group of individuals , and where symmetrical situations favouring the return of benefits are common .
17 Lawrence Durrell sustains in his own way what he calls his ‘ challenge to the serial form of the modern novel ’ : in The Alexandria Quartet , he presents successively three different views of the same set of events , creating a novel ‘ not travelling from a to b but standing above time ’ ( Durrell 1957 and 1983 : 198 ) .
18 Comparison of illustrations of the same picture in several publications will demonstrate this truism , while the best test of looking at a reproduction in front of the picture itself can be a disheartening experience .
19 I write that the paradox is apparent because there have been signs of the same phenomenon in England over the past few seasons — and also because it is not at all surprising when you come to think about it .
20 They also needed to be extended to permit inspectors to examine aircraft of a similar type to the one involved in an accident and to establish whether they also showed signs of the same sort of failure .
21 Also facing the green at the entrance to the church is the old forge , worked by many generations of the same family of blacksmiths till the 1970s when it was converted to a bus shelter .
22 The 73-year-old spinster , who worked for three generations of the same family for 56 years , was dragged 30 yards before falling under the giant wheels .
23 In this upgraded version — 1.2 — not only are Typographica fonts not supplied , but they have been replaced by Adobe Type Manager 2. x and ATM fonts of the same style of the originals .
24 The village of FUDGE TUNNEL , Cambridgeshire , are suing the grunge-rockers of the same name for ‘ appropriating their name without consent ’ .
25 These differences reflect the effects of the same set of research methodology factors as discussed for dementia .
26 As with all my ablutions , the shave follows a definite and predetermined pattern ; I take the same number of strokes of the same length in the same sequence each morning .
27 However , the intensity of a particular band does vary linearly with concentration in a mixture unless some strong chemical interaction occurs between components , in which case mixtures of the same components in known concentrations must be used as standards .
28 Any spreadsheet can include more than one page and you can use commands and formula between and across pages — for example you can write a sum that adds the contents of the same cell in a number of pages as in the example shown here where the fourth page of the spreadsheet summarises three month 's sales collected on the three previous pages .
29 By combining information on ships and shipowners found in the Liverpool Plantation Registers with material on the voyages of the same ships to Africa and the Americas gleaned from other trade and shipping records , it is possible to reconstruct in considerable depth a major port 's involvement in the Atlantic trades at this time , and to begin to assess their impact on economic change in its hinterland .
30 Contrary to the belief that the fourth century mosaics of this region are the products of consecutive phases of the same school of mosaicists , it now seems reasonable to assume one specific and one more general trend of mosaic building , with many chronological as well as stylistic overlaps .
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