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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 ‘ I 'm trying to find three rooms on the same floor . ’
4 35 travellers on the same trip to St Petersburg were also screened , and 1 middle-aged healthy man was shown to harbour a toxin-producing strain in his throat .
5 beauty products , if you want to spend fifty pence or a pound on something and , and you know from your high street chemist or your going to spend seventy pounds on the same sort of cream , that 's up to you if you , if it makes you feel good , go for it .
6 One of his best known , most poetic pieces — ‘ Che gelida manina ! ’ from La bohéme — begins with a kind of recitation of nine syllables on the same note , before the melody gets into flight .
7 We 've had twenty minutes on the same thing !
8 A Yorkshire mill-owner 's seventieth birthday is recorded as bringing ‘ callers all day , bringing little remembrances of flowers , fruit , etc ; ’ while a Kent farm labourer , on reaching the same age after 51 years on the same farm , was given a pension from a local charity and gave up work .
9 But one of those is the French-trained 2,000 Guineas winner 's likely pacemaker Wharf and another , Needle Gun , may be switched to the King Edward VII Stakes on the same card .
10 If one straight arrow follows another , work as given because you will be transferring stitches in two directions before knitting again and the lace carriage can not transfer in two directions on the same movement .
11 Did n't you say five hundred years on the same patch ? ’
12 The Albertusstrasse site of the Kreishaus was determined partly in response to the proximity of two landmarks on the same street : Rudolf Zwirner 's gallery and Walther Koenig 's art bookstore , a de facto municipal library for every aspect of the visual arts .
13 They were to receive instructions on imperial issues from the Reichskanzlei and on those affecting only the Habsburg territories from the Staatskanzlei , and would divide their reports between the two bodies on the same principle .
14 This applies to two particles on the same vortex line .
15 That 's right , Bolton won five nil but what we did get clarified from the Football League today was if two English teams finish their four games on the same number of points , is it goal difference or is it the number of goals scored that is the crucial factor ?
16 Twin berries are two berries on the same stem , and his champion yellow firbobs had weighed 44 drams 8 grains .
17 Some designs tuck for four rows on the same needle and the colours then need to be changed every four rows following the sequence of the design .
18 One of the victims we have spoken to in Kent received two letters on the same day .
19 In the North-East divisional finals he had two bouts on the same night , but earned unanimous points victories over Grainger Park 's Alan Graham and Newbiggin 's Ivan Walker .
20 Opening the 1993 season , Lyles Golf Club started its third year with two competitions on the same day at Braehead Golf Club , Alloa , on 16th April .
21 PC Robert Hamilton , 33 , of Westcott Road , South Shields , also pleaded not guilty to assaulting two policemen on the same day .
22 after all , is two sneers on the same lip .
23 Only three weeks ago , catering manager Paul Ride , 33 , from London , got seven years on the same charge after straying .
24 Leaned , that aircraft will fly 116 miles on the same fuel which takes it only 100 miles in rich .
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