Example sentences of "[noun] about the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alejandro and his son all stop horses with five-inch curbs and send them on with spurs about the same length . |
| 2 | Abbreviations : If you regularly have to take notes about the same subject , you should find it quite easy to develop your own abbreviations which will make you able to take those notes even more quickly . |
| 3 | She said , ‘ We 'll all be pulling up sticks about the same time , then ! |
| 4 | It is clear that we can hold partially or severely differing opinions about the same individual in different roles . |
| 5 | Advertisement er , revenue at Westminster Press ended the six months at about the , advert revenue about the same level as last year but it was below last year 's level early on , so in other words erm , advertisement volume is growing , because there 's next to no , there 's , the yield is about the same overall . |
| 6 | A video programme about the same topic could be a welcome addition to that unit . |
| 7 | Perhaps it is not all that surprising to find the same stories in three books about the same person . |
| 8 | One of the refugees who arrived from Hungary about the same time as Reichmann was Emmanuel Hollander , who would become his partner in numerous business ventures . |
| 9 | It follows that firms may receive two letters from the Institute about the same complaint , approaching the issue from different angles and with different objectives . |
| 10 | Ambivalence was a , a term coined in about nineteen O five , by the Swiss psychiatrist , , and it was taken up particularly by psychoanalysis , and as a psychoanalytic term , it means the co-existence of contradictory thoughts , feelings or emotions about the same thing . |
| 11 | The landlord claimed a well-dressed young man also passed through the village about the same time . |
| 12 | He , like others , mentioned some young gallant who passed through the village about the same time . |
| 13 | They must have been up at Cambridge about the same time . |
| 14 | This has resulted in different messages about the same issue being given to clients of the health services , e.g. ORS : in Kangwane Banstustan they teach mothers to use one litre of water , six teaspoons of sugar and one teaspoon of salt to prepare the Oral Rehydration Solution ( ORS ) whilst their neighbours , Gazankulu and Lebowa have different methods . |
| 15 | By the side of Mrs Van Butchell is the body of another woman , embalmed by a different process about the same period : she is even more ugly than her neighbour . |
| 16 | There were two other mounds about the same distance away to either side . |
| 17 | Several other groups , including some psychiatrists , began to investigate the drug chlorpromazine about the same time . |
| 18 | There 's a woman about the same age , rigid in her seat beneath glued and dyed hair . |
| 19 | He must have been working on the paper about the same time as he was writing the papers of Totem and Taboo , or just afterwards . |
| 20 | Erm , after the last meeting , erm I wrote to Mr Dicks of Newton Sherwood about the er electoral role they er draft one with one or two amendments , I also wrote back to the Nottinghamshire valuation tribunal , who asked us for er maps and centres of our population which we could n't supply , also wrote to the services , erm which will supply er Smiths erm bungalow on Poor Lane , informing them of our interest off Poor Lane , erm , and also to erm footpaths off this to Mr Jones about the same thing , because Poor Lane is public footpath , erm subsequently I spoke to him on the telephone and erm he advised us that erm they have an interest in it , erm , have received from Notts County Council a little booklet , which |
| 21 | Hanns , although not in the company , was one of John 's group once he arrived in Britain about the same time , and another of the dancers , Peter Darrell ( who also became , in time , a choreographer and ballet director ) was closely involved with them , although he was English . |
| 22 | Violet saw her mistake about the same time as the card . |
| 23 | The Russian 's group arrived in Iraq about the same time as a team of 13 inspectors , which had been due to leave the country yesterday , announced it was staying on . |
| 24 | Two men in their early twenties and two girls about the same age . |
| 25 | Naturally Matilda was put in the bottom class , where there were eighteen other small boys and girls about the same age as her . |
| 26 | So she watched television and erm Princess Diana erm said something shocking at lunchtime at a luncheon party or lunch party and erm maybe just erm ten days before that Princess Diana 's announcement we were told by the Register Teacher that we will have an assignment of in February and we will compare some newspapers articles and maybe she did n't explain very erm specifically but she just gave us erm the brief information about er register assignment in February and she told us that we should er we should collect some newspapers about the same title was about the same topic and ho we should compare how each newspaper treated , treats the er news or what do you call that ? |
| 27 | After a few minutes I take a look round the place , stepping under Moorish archways and over low white walls , past an astroturf tennis court and a swimming pool about the same size , uncovered and still . |
| 28 | After a week or two 's good behaviour Nigel began to feel the need to prove to himself that he could pick up a genuine , bona-fide amateur about the same age as Caroline — someone young enough to be his daughter , in other words . |
| 29 | Coincidentally management of the latter changes hands about the same time . |
| 30 | But they were all quite delightful fellows about the same age as most of the airmen pupils , and we seemed to fit in very well with each other ; although most of us had spent several years in the RAF the acting pilot officers had only spent , say , a couple of months . |