Example sentences of "the same size " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example both children knew that bricks A and B were the same size , but , when viewed through portholes in a box , A looked bigger to one child and B looked bigger to the partner . |
| 2 | The instructions were to agree one answer to this question ‘ Are these two bricks the same size , or is one of them bigger than the other ? ’ |
| 3 | Annie has a little rug in her bedroom the same size , and every day she hoovers it . |
| 4 | Incidentally , all sizes of SDS drill bits have the same size of drill shank to fit the standard tool holder . |
| 5 | A kitchen the same size , off which there are small rooms , rather like chapels off a cathedral . |
| 6 | Inside there were two rooms , one on each floor , both the same size , about 20 feet by 15 . |
| 7 | I used to wear a bra the same size as my mother 's , size 40 it used to be , but I just seemed to dry up completely . |
| 8 | Based on the 93.7ins platform of the new three-door Tercel , the Paseo is roughly the same size as the CRX , but more practical . |
| 9 | Annie 's much more pretty , but it 's sort of like her — you know , about the same size and that . |
| 10 | It takes ages because the garment has to be done in sections — it 's much easier if the shapes are all the same size . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Clearly , ’ he said to himself , ‘ Each T on this ball is regular and of the same dimensions as each and every other T. Clearly also , each and every pentagon is regular and the same size as each and every other pentagon . ’ |
| 12 | Their fringes slowed their rate of descent by 5 per cent compared to other lizards of the same size . |
| 13 | They had the same size shoes and they wore the same clothes quite often . |
| 14 | The British branch employs a fund raising team of eleven and an information staff of the same size . |
| 15 | Again , my mother refused to believe that I , at thirteen , could have the same size bust as her , and made me wear bras which were much too small for me , causing the girls in the changing rooms at school to snigger even more . |
| 16 | It came as no surprise to mystics that DNA is found to function like a right handed helix in which each tread is of the same size and turns at the same rate of 36° per tread . |
| 17 | The water vole is about the same size as a brown rat , but with blunter features , smaller ears , a furry tail and a more gingery coat . |
| 18 | With about 20,000 inhabitants , it was roughly the same size as these two English towns , and was just as provincial and bourgeois in character , but its people really knew how to live . |
| 19 | The engine is the same size as in the old car , but the bodywork seems lighter and the shape is certainly smoother , so that probably accounts for the difference , ’ she says . |
| 20 | It 's a little thing , like a boy , about the same size as you in fact . ’ |
| 21 | Warm-blooded animals have the same body temperatures at all times , and can be more continuously active , but they use far more energy — and hence need more food — than cold-blooded animals of the same size . |
| 22 | This has a spigot bearing the same size as the Range Rover but made of steel and not phosphor bronze . |
| 23 | Tyre sizes 600 x 16 , 650 x 16 , 700 x 16 , 750 x 16 and 205 x 16 are all interchangeable if you use four of the same size and construction ( radial or crossply ) . |
| 24 | who plays most beautifully and who is the same age and the same size as Wolfgang … |
| 25 | Especially since the ‘ efficiency savings ’ from 10 years of government cuts are much the same size . |
| 26 | David also pointed to Explorers Inn which he claimed , on the same size of land , netted its owner a turnover of $800,000 per year : a |
| 27 | If farms remain the same size as now ( 1 . |
| 28 | In addition he suggested that he could obtain further men from the SBS and the Middle East Commando , and that the Free French be permitted to expand to the same size as L Detachment . |
| 29 | Following the use of a lavatory by a woman with vaginal trichomoniasis , the medical team dropped small blocks of wood of the same size and shape as faeces into the pan and caught the resultant splashes on culture plates . |
| 30 | The eggs , which are the same size as the adult male mite , take 3 to 4 days to hatch into the three-legged larva . |