Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] by [art] same amount " in BNC.
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| 1 | Industries will be banned from using high-sulphur content fuels , the use of government cars in winter will be cut by 30 per cent , and production at the city 's two electricity plants reduced by the same amount . |
| 2 | Indeed , according to Hamnett and Williams ( 1980 ) , gentrification or ‘ Chelseafication ’ was already proceeding rapidly in London during the 1970s — to the extent that the proportion of professional , managerial and intermediate non-manual workers in Inner London 's population increased by the same amount as for Greater London as a whole ( Hamnett , 1986 ) . |
| 3 | The Bank of France pushed up its intervention rate by 0.75 per cent to 9.5 per cent and its five-to 10-day repurchase rate rose by the same amount to 10.25 per cent . |
| 4 | Employment in construction fell by 7000 over the period and employment in transport and communications fell by the same amount . |
| 5 | Historical records showed that every time the quantity manufactured doubled , the cost per unit reduced by the same amount . |
| 6 | If central government cuts taxes , so that the income of a representative individual increased by the same amount , the increase in local spending should be identical . |