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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 For the rest Alliance retained the same number of seats with two changes within their number , and SDLP lost two seats .
5 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 .
6 This provision is to cover the situation where a person works the same number of hours within , say 4 days , instead of 5 .
7 Even with a much smaller capacity than Wembley , Swindon 's County Ground accommodates the same number of disabled fans .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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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