Example sentences of "[adv] the same age [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | I was pleased we were talking about girls because I felt this was a subject where Andy 's two extra years did n't really count ; I was effectively the same age as him , and maybe I even knew more than he did because I mixed with girls every day and he only really knew his sister Clare . |
2 | He detested the commercial world and , although he was much the same age as the Prince , had no time for the young . |
3 | O'Brien is much the same age as Charles , and a man of huge industry and enthusiasm whom Charles is able to spark ideas off . |
4 | In Tuscany and Umbria to this day there are countless hill towns of much the same age as the hill forts of southern England — a few of them much older . |
5 | Dawyck Haig 's son Alexander was much the same age as Alastair and when the two were old enough we used to have fathers ' and sons ' tennis and golf matches . |
6 | According to Henry , she shared the kitchen and the bathroom with her three lodgers , all single women much the same age as herself . |
7 | Sara and Patsy are much the same age and are very fond of each other . |
8 | We were much the same age and more like sisters than cousins , really . ’ |
9 | It was unbelievable that she was only the same age as many of them . |
10 | ‘ She 's only the same age as Tommy but I think she 's already a good enough organist to start playing in church on Sundays . ’ |
11 | She 's a twenty-seven year-old female , just the same age as me , her name is Kelly Adam , she 's a television camerawoman , and we 've been friends for years . |
12 | ‘ We were just the same age and living in the same hole , ’ she said vaguely . |
13 | The girl was approximately the same age as the rector , must have weighed thirteen stone , and was dressed in a rather tight flowered overall . |
14 | She is exactly the same age as Mrs Smith and came to Britain from Jamaica in 1957 as a 20-year old with her father ( a skilled motor mechanic who came to work on the London buses ) , her mother and her three brothers . |
15 | Imamu and Boo are not similar in the way that they are both the same age or the same colour , but what makes them similar and comparable is that they are both outsiders in society . |
16 | The patients , being the same , have the same abnormalities of their physiological variables at the moment of admission , and also the same age and chronic health status . |
17 | My sister-in-law is just about the same age as me , and whether it 's because she 's not his daughter , but he treats her completely different . |
18 | We have a very similar Northern background , are roughly the same age and have the same sense of humour . |
19 | This makes her three years older than Vincent , and roughly the same age as Kee . |
20 | Carter was an exception , to this and to everything else , but I used to feel that I was roughly the same age as the reigning American President . |
21 | But we do detect quasars relatively near in space , and hence at virtually the same age as our own Galaxy ( some 15 000 million years ) . |
22 | BROTHERS Steven and Matthew Rivers were almost the same ages as Princes William and Harry when their small world fell apart . |
23 | ‘ Almost the same age as her — Angie , I mean . ’ |
24 | In 1799 Wordsworth 's own daughter , Caroline , would be almost the same age as Emma ; he had , of course , never seen her . |
25 | She was almost the same age as Julius , and had been with him for over ten years . |