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

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1 The vicar had two sons much about the same age as my brother and myself , so we were often invited into the vicarage to play .
2 With this arrangement it is possible ( and desirable ) to keep the manufacturing details and the technical considerations together in the same file .
3 It 's absurd , but I feel we are all protagonists now in the same story .
4 A flexibility in tackling problems will , however , be necessary since they are by no means amenable to a single rigid set of solutions even within the same country .
5 Notebooks provide a way to organize many spreadsheets together in the same file .
6 1993 has started well with deliveries ahead of the same period last year and ahead of budget .
7 That meant Argentinian shoppers were paying roughly 30 times more for the same basket of goods at the end of 1989 than at the beginning of the year .
8 Elizabeth and Helen moved into their own basement flat in an inner-city suburb in 1987. they are middle-aged and spent nearly thirty years together at the same mental handicap hospital but lived separately for the two years before the move into the community because Helen was transferred to a smaller institution .
9 To illustrate , consider an investor who purchases a 91-day bill 10 days after issue at a rate of discount of 10 per cent and sells it 7 days later at the same rate of discount .
10 He had chartered and paid for a Learjet from the Hansa operation two weeks before for the same trip , LaGuardia to Acapulco .
11 Merchant navy sailor Derrick Channon , 51 , from Plymouth , said he raised the alarm four weeks ago on the same deck .
12 The Prince missed it two years ago with the same back trouble .
13 [ Incidentally , I sent district managers copies of all our brochures several years ago with the same intent and there was no take-up .
14 The Manchester City chairman Peter Swales sacked Mel Machin a few years ago for the same reason ; rapport with fans , he believed , was even more important than results .
15 A similar sister coach B16 of the same year and vintage was restored some two years ago by the same Birkenhead company .
16 An employee must work a minimum of sixteen hours for two years continuously with the same employer to be eligible for payment .
17 This has a clear relationship with Pius XI 's teaching , eight years earlier on the same subject : ‘ the very fountainhead from which the State draws its life , namely , wedlock and the family ’ ( 1929 : 14 ) , and with the dispositions of the then current Code of Canon Law which had come into effect in 1917 : ‘ The marriage of baptized persons is governed not only by divine law but also by church law .
18 Henreid had made a film in Austria five years earlier on the same subject , and in Basil Bartlett 's play he brought considerable urbanity to the role of Prince Louis of Battenberg , opposite Leo Genn 's Prince of Wales .
19 Earlier atomism had always involved atoms ultimately of the same stuff ; and in the nineteenth century ‘ physical atoms ’ , the real ultimate building-blocks of the world ( probably of very few different sorts ) were distinguished from Dalton 's ‘ chemical atoms ’ , the smallest units taking part in chemical changes .
20 A further severe tremor followed 12 hours later in the same area ( measuring 6.5 ) and others on June 24 around Rasht ( 5.7 ) , together with numerous other aftershocks and tremors on June 24-25 including one in the Farsan region of southern Iran on June 24 ( 4.9 ) .
21 He tried again ten minutes later with the same result .
22 His rendition of the approach journey from Kingsburgh fills in more detail than Johnson 's , with the revealing observation — still visibly understandable — that their guide navigated across the moors much in the same manner as , I suppose , is pursued in the wilds of America , by observing certain marks known only to the inhabitants ' .
23 Clearly , if the seller has been able to sell the goods elsewhere for the same price as the buyer had agreed to pay ( or a greater price ) the seller must refund the buyer 's part payment .
24 The idea is that if the seller can sell the goods elsewhere at the same or a higher price than the buyer had agreed to pay , the seller has lost nothing , in which case he will receive only nominal damages .
25 It ensures that different users can not make changes simultaneously to the same module .
26 Well , they each seem to do one thing well enough , but fail to realise that literature depends on doing several things well at the same time .
27 This is good news for all because with a few modifications hopefully on the same car I may be in with a chance for first prize next year where the prize money increases plus a trip to the States to see their ‘ Sound Off Championships ’ .
28 Four anglers fished the night we blanked ; three crowded together and one only 50 yards further along the same bank .
29 Stirling went on to suggest that a force of 200 men , properly selected , trained and equipped , and organized into five-man sub-units , should thus be able to attack thirty different objectives simultaneously on the same night — compared to only one target using the Commando technique .
30 The opportunities for using knowledge to shop around successfully for good-value credit involve both choosing between different types of credit ( bank loan versus H P , say ) and choosing between different terms or arrangements even within the same credit type .
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