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

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1 It is not obvious to the very young child that a set of objects has the same number of units however those units are arranged ( provided , of , that none are removed or added ) .
2 On Day 1 , Groups L and M are given a number of sessions on the pebble floor without food ; Group N has the same number of sessions , but with food , and therefore learns the distinction .
3 It has been shown that a potency of a homoeopathic remedy has a higher viscosity than a straight dilution , without succussion , of the same remedy repeated the same number of times , suggesting that large molecules are present in the potency which do not occur in the straight dilution .
4 Successive summonses bear the same number and date as the original and are deemed to be a continuance of the original fixed date summons ( Ord 7 , r 19(3) ) .
5 As I understand it the Cleveland structure plan proposes the same number of dwellings for erm its next period which happens to be fourteen years , as it did for the last fourteen of the of the previous structure plan , fifteen thousand seven hundred .
6 As befits such a highly desirable collection , each plate is individually hand numbered and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity bearing the same number , thus establishing each plate 's place in the edition .
7 All Land Rovers and Range Rovers have the same number of studs and the same pitch circle diameter , so , potentially , all wheels are interchangeable .
8 Within this , the Soviet of the Union ( elected by the whole population from constituencies of equal population size ) would be subordinate to the Soviet of the Republics : the latter would be elected from the republican parliaments retaining the same number of seats as in the current Soviet of Nationalities but with a single block vote for each republic .
9 For the rest Alliance retained the same number of seats with two changes within their number , and SDLP lost two seats .
10 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 .
11 This occurs when teams have the same number of league points .
12 This provision is to cover the situation where a person works the same number of hours within , say 4 days , instead of 5 .
13 Even with a much smaller capacity than Wembley , Swindon 's County Ground accommodates the same number of disabled fans .
14 We spend £40,000 a year on books , if there was VAT on books it would cost us £47,000 to buy the same number .
15 Give or take a few minor exceptions , all members have the same number of chromosomes , and every location along the length of a chromosome has its exact opposite number in the same position along the length of the corresponding chromosome in all other members of the species .
16 For Preston , the North leaders , merely beating Bradford will be no guarantee of retaining top place in the AW Yarns competition since Ben Rhydding and Alderley Edge have the same number of points .
17 However , other research has shown that in addition to the mean level of risk observed from a sample of portfolios containing the same number of randomly selected shares , the standard deviation also has to be taken into account .
18 If the language you are learning has stress timing and your own does n't , make lists of utterances having the same number of stresses but different number of syllables .
19 In studying children 's ability to conserve number , when two rows of counters are initially lined up in one-to-one correspondence , the child will agree that the rows have the same number .
20 Asked again if the rows have the same number , four-year-olds will typically say ‘ no ’ , that the spread-out row has more .
21 With three clubs — Aylesbury , Basingstoke and Woking — in today 's second round , the Vauxhall League boasts the same number of representatives at this stage as the GM Vauxhall Conference .
22 Despite the linguistic anomaly that the season called ‘ the time of inundation ’ would in due course fall in one of the other seasons , the Egyptians retained the 365-day calendar right down to the Roman period because of its convenience as an automatic record of the passage of time in an era , each year containing the same number of days , unlike our years .
23 Computer technology built on to telephone exchanges will allow subscribers to have the same number wherever they are in the country , automatically reject unwanted calls and bar calls to ‘ chat-lines ’ or other unwanted services .
24 Isotopes of an element have the same number of protons in the nucleus — and hence the same chemical properties — but different numbers of neutrons , and thus have slightly different masses .
25 All polyunsaturated oils have the same number of calories — 120 per tablespoon — but they vary in their saturation levels .
26 Men and women have the same number of hairs on their face — 15,000 !
27 One set wore the same number of rings , another shared the curious habit of flushing the lavatory before using it while others married on the same day , had the same jobs and had spouses of the same name .
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