Example sentences of "a [noun sg] on the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the defendant makes a payment in without having obtained a certificate of total benefit he must apply for a certificate on the same day .
2 We moved to another flat and then to a maisonette on the same estate .
3 A player joining a new club during the close season or after the season starts will have to wait 30 days if joining a club two leagues higher or lower before he plays for that club in a Courage league game or 120 days if joining a club on the same level or one league higher or lower before he plays for that in a league game ; he waits 180 days if he is not a British passport holder .
4 They depend as a rule on the same sorts of schematic stimulus-recognition systems and simple processing seen in less elaborate behaviour .
5 Next Saturday , she will hope to lower that time by a second on the same track in the TSB Invitation .
6 Well that 's Paul at Cambridge had erm , a girl on the same floor as him .
7 A staffer on the same rate of pay but on assignment in the Third World and with five children being educated in Geneva ‘ compliments of the honeypot ’ , receives more than the basic pay of any head of state .
8 The skiing does n't stretch even as far as advanced intermediate , but reports of dedicated tuition in perfect English and high sunshine levels in a place on the same latitude as Rome make this an excellent first-timer 's choice .
9 The government had issued a decree on the same day suspending public activities " so that internal order should be preserved " .
10 Did the girl from Aberdeen really say , " Och , no , not on the table ! " as my father flattened a bluebottle with his hand , and did he really put down a newspaper on the same table to eat his breakfast ?
11 The coincidental presence of the Prince of Wales in Broadstairs for a brief private visit to a friend on the same evening converted it into a two-paragraph story .
12 The pair were in the front rank throughout , nothing else landing a blow , and Golden Chip had also dictated terms to his rivals over a mile on the same course four days earlier .
13 ROBERTA Russell , 39 , and her daughter Lisa , 19 , each gave birth to a baby on the same day at Wolverhampton 's New Cross Hospital .
14 ‘ Preparations for a concert on the same scale as Madness in Finsbury Park , including securing a licence from the local council , will take several months , ’ said the source .
15 Prohibition lies to prevent some unlawful action by a tribunal on the same grounds as the granting of an order of certiorari .
16 Is there any reason why the same debate , or a debate on the same question , should not be conducted at more or less the same time in a great number of different places ?
17 But in most situations , when you 'd be asking a colleague on the same staff to work with you , you 'll need to find a way of working that is not going to cause massive disruption to the school timetable , that 's not going to demand that the headteacher come and cover one of your classes while you 're busy with your investigation into the disappearance of the crew of the Marie Celeste .
18 A variation on the same theme , the top mounted boilie utilises the same pattern of hook and bait to hook size ratio .
19 As a variation on the same theme , let us amuse ourselves with a science-fiction possibility .
20 ( 2.11 ) unc The fact that the process on the left hand side has a communication on the same channel as unc within the inner ALT ensures that both processes have the same minimal acceptances .
21 Robert Hill ( 26 ) , of Malvern Close , was charged with the attempted murder of two men on May 17 and possession of a rifle on the same date .
22 And many of us still remember that among the food shortages of the war years and after , the scarcity of fresh tomatoes was a privation on the same level as the lack of lemons , onions and butter .
23 In a broadcast on the same day Foreign Affairs Minister Pascoal Mocumbi denied that there had been violations , and accused the MNR of contradicting itself .
24 Abbott became one of the founding members of the Open Door Council in 1926 , dedicated to securing that ‘ a woman shall be free to work and be protected as a worker on the same terms as a man … and to secure for a woman , irrespective of marriage or childbirth , the right at all times to decide whether or not she shall engage in paid work ’ .
25 A film on the same theme has also been made .
26 Twenty exhibits from the Genoa show travel to Frankfurt for an exhibition on the same theme at the Schirn Kunsthalle ( 5 September-8 November ) .
27 It is not altogether satisfactory to call a print by an artist on the same theme as one of his paintings a description .
28 Following these measures in the first two months of 1990 the hard-currency current-account deficit totalled $23,000 million , an improvement on the same period in 1989 , and external debt fell by $136,000,000 .
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