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

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1 When she 's happy she can sleep for hours in the same position .
2 It is not uncommon for schools on the same campus serving different age ranges to share raffles , prize draws and seasonal fairs .
3 This suggests an increase in the pulling power of personalities and does not suggest that there was a marked tendency towards " equalisation " of voted for candidates of the same party .
4 It was argued that this could best be achieved by preventing the need for candidates from the same party to compete with each other in multimember seats , thereby reducing their need spend huge sums of money during the campaign .
5 Some researchers maintain that many of these principles are genetically programmed , and it is this which explains how it is possible for speakers of the same language to develop similar and highly complex knowledge of their language , even though , in the normal language learning situation , they will have been exposed only to limited and random samples of speech .
6 Some hand creams care for nails at the same time .
7 Loving both Augustus Egg and Pablo Picasso and visiting them for decades under the same roof , I feel sentimental about tearing them asunder forever .
8 Customers are being urged to demand compensation for blunders at the same rate as the charges on their accounts .
9 Many fishkeepers purchase an external power filter and use it for years with the same media .
10 Additional factors mentioned ( in order of significance ) included ( i ) cleanliness , ( ii ) separate conference rooms , ( iii ) accommodation for delegates in the same building , ( iv ) good parking facilities , ( v ) smart , impressive hotel/centre , ( vi ) booking fee discounts for large numbers , ( vii ) late opening bars , ( viii ) all single rooms .
11 Between 1959 and 1977 , the number of female offenders per 100,000 of the population aged 14 to under 17 increased by 379 per cent ( compared to a 148 per cent increase for males of the same age group ) .
12 For females aged over 21 there was a 281 per cent increase ( compared to 136 per cent for males of the same age group ) .
13 They will provide for pensions on the same terms as are currently enjoyed .
14 Finally , I had found in other experiments that birds show no consistent preferences for members of the same sex .
15 In comprehension , children might already be aware that different speakers used different terms for instances of the same category , bird and oiseau say , but they might still be unsure for themselves of the specific conditions under which a speaker used one or other term .
16 ‘ United do n't build-up for games in the same way but perhaps they 'd want to try it .
17 It follows that the way in which the upper years of junior schools are organised should be seen — just as already happens for pupils of the same age in middle schools — as part of the process of securing good continuity between the primary and secondary phases .
18 This goes for couples of the same sex too , and for friends who live together .
19 These changes and realizations , he credited to his experiences with LSD though conceded that it might not work for others in the same way .
20 But they still do get nurses due for retirement who have nowhere to go apart from a special retirement home for others in the same profession .
21 In 1901 58 per cent of men aged 65 were married compared with 78 per cent in 1981 ; for women of the same age group the proportions classed as married at these two time points were 38 per cent and 46 per cent respectively .
22 At all ages rates for men are considerably higher than those for women of the same age .
23 In 1990 , men aged 65 years could expect to spend around six months of their 14.2 years of remaining life expectancy in residential care ; for women of the same age this figure was 1.1 remaining years , an amount greater both absolutely and as a proportion of total remaining life expectancy ( table III ) .
24 The average number of days per year on which people in non-manual groups experience restricted activity due to illness are 32 among men aged 65 and over and 46 for women in the same age group .
25 Peeking allows a bird to sleep and watch for predators at the same time .
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