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

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1 The ‘ development risks ’ defence is available where the defendant shows ‘ that the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control . ’
2 ( c ) Where the defendant can show that : " the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control " ( s. 4(1) ( e ) ) .
3 Section 4(1) ( e ) states as follows : ( e ) that the state of scientific and technical knowledge at the relevant time was not such that a producer of products of the same description as the product in question might be expected to have discovered the defect if it had existed in his products while they were under his control …
4 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 .
5 When a large number of copies of the same document or form are required , they can be duplicated or photocopied from a master copy .
6 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 .
7 ideally consist of words of the same class , preferably nouns , as they are easiest to put into frames .
8 Past experience of losses of the same nature as a current loss was found to reduce the person 's capacity to deal with the current loss .
9 For the recognition phase , a candidate string can either be compared with a list of grams of the same length as itself , or it can be divided into sequences of shorter grams ( in the same way as described above for the acquisition phase ) and compared with a list of grams of this shorter length .
10 Indians wrote no historical books with numerical dates and regarded personal life as one of a succession of lives of the same individual repeated infinitely often in endless time .
11 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 .
12 I think that , unless you are going to knit a vast number of buttonholes of the same size , it is much quicker to select the pushers by hand .
13 Here , between a number of statements of the same theme or section , contrasting sections are introduced , which may or may not appear again .
14 It is important to understand variations in the growth patterns of plants of the same species .
15 Five pots of plants of the same age and grown under identical conditions were measured in turn over periods of fifteen to thirty minutes .
16 However , within a CAD system not only is there a temptation to keep lots of versions of the same part , but every entity stored costs something to maintain throughout its natural life .
17 John now faces another couple of years of the same routine , as Reiver in 1994 and Left Hand Man the year after .
18 Clumping of cones of the same type is apparent , but is this more than the chance aggregation that arises in any random distribution ?
19 There are therefore a number of variants of the same idea .
20 I would be far happier seeing 15,000 kilograms of grapes in a fine , ripe and healthy year yielding 86.66 hectolitres of juice , than 13,000 kilograms stretched to supply the same volume of juice , leaving 2,000 kilograms of grapes of the same quality to rot on the vine .
21 Wherever possible such parameters should be compared with those of embryos of the same age recovered in vivo .
22 Hybrid offspring are usually inferior to those produced by matings of members of the same species , often because they are sterile .
23 It replaced the previous categories of handicap with the concept of special educational needs , defined as existing where a child has significantly greater difficulty in learning than the majority of children of the same age , or has a disability that prevents or hinders him or her from using the educational facilities normally available .
24 ‘ We are selling publishers ’ books at list prices , to the core market , and thus ensuring that publishers are able to recover their origination , only to see a mass of examples of the same book on offer elsewhere at cheaper prices .
25 However , mixing of modes of the same symmetry and similar frequency often occurs , so that deuterium substitution causes shifts of more bands than might have been expected .
26 The sitter is both always the same and always different under this regime ; we are accustomed to sequences of portraits of the same subject ( the Queen for example , or Rembrandt 's self-portraits ) but with Auerbach 's sequence is disconcerting because , as a series , it arouses expectations of progress ( by ageing ) or difference ( by character or role ) which are not fulfilled .
27 ABOVE TOP Typology is the study of the development of artefacts of the same type to build up a dated sequence .
28 Examining a number of artefacts of the same period can help to build up a composite picture of a society and culture .
29 When a pair of instruments of the same sort is to be used in unison , the passage is marked ‘ a 2 ’ .
30 A single species tank can be taken to mean one of two things ; a tank in which is kept a number of specimens of the same species , a breeding pair , or a single specimen .
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