Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [prep] the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also used transactions data on MMI futures for the same periods . |
| 2 | Consequently , you can have 2 variables of the same name , say FLAG , in various parts of your program , and change the value of one without changing the other . |
| 3 | Canada was to reduce annual SO@2 emissions from its seven eastern provinces to 3,200,000 tonnes by the same time . |
| 4 | Byrd 's 22 variations on ‘ Walsingham ’ present special difficulties including cross-rhythm , but Bull seems to have deliberately trumped them with his even more brilliant and difficult 30 variations on the same tune , which Tregian placed at the head of his anthology : a veritable thesaurus of keyboard devices . |
| 5 | If you had knitted the ribbed welt , it might have knitted 300 rows in the same amount of time . |
| 6 | After giving due praise for the ‘ truly magnificent score o 68 gross ’ ( not an official record as a temporary green was in use ) , Jack goes on to write , with sensitive appreciation , ‘ Spare a thought if you will for Fred Willson who had handed in a card of 43 points in the same competition , a Stableford round , which in ordinary circumstances surely would have entitled anyone to anticipate receiving the most acceptable prize from the Captain . |
| 7 | You will see that you have worked six rows on the centre 30 stitches at the same time , bringing in five stitches at a time at alternate ends on every row . |
| 8 | Using Lindbergh 's techniques , fighter squadrons increased their radius of action from 500 to 700 miles on the same fuel , a huge tactical advantage in that island-hopping war . |
| 9 | Eight lattices of the same text have been created of varying quality . |
| 10 | Japanese and Polish scientists have studied samples of cod-liver oil taken from fish and found that levels of DDT had fallen from 25 micrograms per gram in 1974 to 3 micrograms in 1989 , and levels of PCBs had fallen from 18 to 7 micrograms over the same period . |
| 11 | A sequence of six lines with the same rhyme are given to Dame Sirith as , initially , she professes her conventional goodness and innocence to Wilekin : ( " I am a holy woman ; I know nothing of witchcraft but with almsgiving to good men I sustain my life each day , and offer my paternoster and my creed that God should help those in their need who help me my life to lead and should grant that all should go well with them … ) |
| 12 | You know that you could line up six guitarists with the same gear and they 'd all sound different … |
| 13 | In contrast , books on education received 7 reviews over the same period , medicine 7 , chemistry , mathematics and physics , nil . |
| 14 | I had a good job as an electronics engineer and have just been given three months notice , losing all my pension rights after working 26 years for the same company . |
| 15 | Chemiluminescence was monitored for 10 seconds by the same apparatus described above . |
| 16 | The last contingent of 160 officers and men of the Parachute Battalion of the Indian Army left the Maldives on Nov. 3 , 1989 , a year after a detachment totalling 1,200 men of the same unit had intervened at the request of the Maldivian President , Abdul Gayoom , to put down an attempted coup [ see p. 36350 ] . |
| 17 | They believe the same man has raped at least two women and has sexually asaulted six others in the same area of a town . |
| 18 | Among soldiers , policemen and civilians there had been 267 deaths in the same period as a result of " terrorist incidents " . |
| 19 | ‘ Thirteen deaths at the same time , four later — that sounds like a bomb . |
| 20 | In later man , where it is necessary to study less outstanding differences between groups , series of at least forty or fifty skeletons of the same sex are needed before reliable statistical analyses are possible . |
| 21 | ‘ At the roundabout at the Southern end of the town there are three roads with the same road number . |
| 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 | Three generations of the same family set for the London Marathon : Andy Andrews , Andy Fearn and Daniel Fearn |
| 24 | Burgess got himself caught for speeding three times in the same day , caused a deliberate rumpus with his inimitable flair for trouble-making , and departed under an engineered cloud . |
| 25 | Roll out a piece of white fondant to make three strips in the same way , and position these alongside the black strips . |
| 26 | She had been out for three hours in the same seas , searching the rocky coastline off St Abbs Head . |
| 27 | Perhaps it is not all that surprising to find the same stories in three books about the same person . |
| 28 | Three shops in the same town were targetted overnight . |
| 29 | Take three potatoes of the same variety and place one in a cool dark place , expose one to daylight and one to fluorescent light . |
| 30 | On the basis of a synopsis of Company Man , an account of ‘ the evolution of the social phenomenon of the 20th century ’ , Michael Sissons received three bids at the same level , from HarperCollins , Heinemann and Random House . |