Example sentences of "[n mass] of [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 National data of the same quality used for the present analyses were not always available , though even 20% under-registration , which is unlikely , would not have affected the conclusions of this report .
2 you 've got one ninety pence here and you 're spending ninety pence of it on one thing and sixty pence of the same money on another thing .
3 " And in the rare event that I should miss , young Mister Deadeye here will be raring to let fly with a deadly Holland and Holland cannon of the same calibre .
4 If you can not tell them apart , would two fish of the same sex fight ?
5 With the most aggressive species this intolerance may extend to species of other fish families and any fish of the same shape or colour is liable to be attacked .
6 This follows because in the competitive world of the coral reef , a fish of the same species represents a major threat to the food supply and refuge of the sitting tenant , simply because the interloper requires the same type of food and habitat .
7 Fish swimming in schools move faster and use less energy than fish of the same species made to swim alone .
8 Granted , hypothetically , that it may be a flexible legal concept , it nonetheless is of a nature which does not extend to the union of two people of the same sex .
9 It was common for people of the same sex to share a bed .
10 ‘ In the US , 78 per cent of Catholics believe in the ordination of women while 48 per cent approve of blessing the union of two people of the same sex .
11 However , the head-of-family system and the ban on marriage between people of the same surname remained unchanged .
12 Our sex is sex between people of the same gender , which automatically removes the actual or symbolic inequalities deriving from gender difference .
13 In fact , all European countries were likely to have more than one nationality within their frontiers and often people of the same nationality would live in several countries .
14 Further analyses by age and marital status showed that married people less often spent any time in residential homes than single or previously married people of the same age .
15 Even people of the same age and sex can differ considerably in the energy they burn up to keep their bodies going .
16 To view this situation as ‘ normal ’ is unacceptable , especially when other people of the same age do not suffer in this way , and when there is considerable evidence that much can be done to overcome or alleviate the handicap .
17 Yes , people of the same age and build may have a difference in metabolic rate of up to one-third .
18 And I 've always thought of marriage as a sort of young adventure , two people of the same age setting out together , discovering together , growing together .
19 Work something out , its rather extraordinary happens to people of the same age as me
20 The need for such a policy was recognized by Adam Smith when he wrote in the Wealth of Nations in 1776 : ‘ People of the same trade seldom meet together , even for merriment and diversion , but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public , or in some instances to raise prices . ’
21 Labour 's promises of a better life depended absolutely and solely on the further success of the global economy further to enrich the people of Britain by means of the same flow of wealth from the poor to the rich of the world .
22 The respondent , without authority , keyed commands into a computer and thereby obtained by means of the same computer a discount , to which he was not entitled , on goods being purchased at a supplier .
23 Prior to the operation a sterile screw-capped container is prepared containing a disinfectant solution of 10% formaldehyde and 10% liquid soap , as a wetting agent , in sterile water at 36 C. A 500 ml beaker containing about 250 ml of the same solution is also required .
24 The British branch employs a fund raising team of eleven and an information staff of the same size .
25 Experienced bar and kitchen staff were recruited fairly easily in Melcaster , but it proved difficult to find restaurant staff of the same calibre .
26 Small but measurable differences in isotope composition of any two chemical species of the same element .
27 The mammoth was related to but distinct from the modern elephants , and therefore it must be an extinct species of the same genus .
28 This is such a formidable list that we might be tempted to assume that research and higher education must at least be species of the same genus of activity , even if not actually identical .
29 But the function of art history today is not only to make such identifications , but also to relate an individual work humanistically to other works of the same school , period and culture , while remaining sensitive to its salient aesthetic qualities .
30 A curiosity in Enescu 's output is the way that he sometimes bracketed under the same opus number works of the same genre but widely separated in time : the two Op. 24 piano sonatas of 1924 and 1935 , for example ( the latter in fact called No. 3 , since the composer confessed that No. 2 existed only in his head and was never written down ) , or the more extreme case of the two Op. 26 cello sonatas of 1898 and 1935 .
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