Example sentences of "number of [noun] [prep] [art] same " in BNC.

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1 If you are using a multi-tasker try not run a large number of programs at the same .
2 There are therefore a number of variants of the same idea .
3 The iterated game is simply the ordinary game repeated an indefinite number of times with the same players .
4 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 .
5 Count the number of beats in the same way as for the wrist .
6 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 .
7 When a large number of copies of the same document or form are required , they can be duplicated or photocopied from a master copy .
8 If we could do this for a number of stars in the same galaxy , and our calculations always gave the same distance , we could be fairly confident of our estimate .
9 Such promotions are usually linked with the necessity to collect labels or cut out tokens , etc. , from a number of purchases of the same , or same range of , products .
10 INDUSTRIAL SALESPERSON : We have helped a number of companies in the same kind of business as you are in to achieve considerable savings by the use of our stock control procedures .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 Danvers , Massachusetts-based PictureTel Corp is cutting prices on its M-8000 bridge product family : it says it will offer a fully H.320 version of its M-8000 Multipoint Bridge starting at $45,000 for the M-8600 with three ports : the M-8600 is for customers with only a few videoconferencing systems and limited requirements for linking a large number of sites on the same call ; the H.320 standards-compliant version will ship in the autumn .
14 Examining a number of artefacts of the same period can help to build up a composite picture of a society and culture .
15 Krauss observes another case of mass reproduction in Manet 's ‘ assembly line ’ style of the continued overpainting of a large number of canvases at the same time .
16 Alternatively , an equal number of palettes of the same type and largely the same value must be exported in their place within 12 months .
17 It is not uncommon for women to have children by several different fathers and men may often be loosely attached to a number of households at the same time .
18 He used it to explain how different chemical compounds may contain the same elements in the same proportions — ‘ isomerism ’ — because their atoms are differently arranged , and how different substances may have the same crystalline form — ‘ isomorphism ’ — because they have the same number of atoms in the same arrangement .
19 The only time I considered the title of a book was when I found a large number of books from the same library together .
20 The concept of equality of outcomes does not mean that each person obtains the same number of marks in the same number of examinations , but that a representative individual of any group has the same probability of success as a representative individual of any other group .
21 Here , between a number of statements of the same theme or section , contrasting sections are introduced , which may or may not appear again .
22 It 's more than possible that there were a number of courtiers with the same build and looks as he . ’
23 But both could be ( confusingly ) described as average number of competitors over the same region as the intended word .
24 It is possible to plot the relationship between a number of variables on the same graph .
25 How can we be sure that the topics were put to a number of people in the same way ; that is , were they all responding to the same stimuli ?
26 It may be that people wish to satisfy a number of needs at the same time .
27 This can leave an elderly person alone and facing a bewildering number of losses at the same time .
28 The number of former employees who have seriously contemplated legal action against a licensed dealer ( or shareshop ) is only matched by the number of clients in the same predicament .
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