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

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1 Young children will pass through a stage when they will believe that row A in the illustration below has the same number as row B because they ‘ look the same ’ ; they apparently take up the same space .
2 Until a few years ago , it seemed clear that there was redundancy where an employer no longer required the same number of employees .
3 Look for low-fat products ; although butter and margarine normally have the same number of calories ( 210 per 1 oz/28g ) , there are low-fat spreads with only half as many .
4 In the sum , each letter represents one of the numbers 0 to 9 and that letter always represents the same number .
5 Since one mole of any gas always contains the same number of molecules , it follows from Avogadro 's law that one mole of any gas always occupies the same volume .
6 ‘ Prime Ministers always have to consider balance in the Cabinet — and at least we now have the same number of women as old Etonians in John Major 's team , ’ she said .
7 The child can then put the same number of candles on it as his years , perhaps putting ‘ how many for last year ? ’ , ‘ four ’ and then one more for his ‘ fifth ’ birthday .
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