Example sentences of "[noun] of the same age [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boyz N The Hood has more of a connection because it is dealing with kids of the same age group , although Juice deals with an entirely different set of issues . ’ |
| 2 | Taking men of working-class origin of the same age group in 1983 , and signifying unemployment as a separate category , the survey found 22 per cent were upwardly mobile , 40 per cent remained in working-class positions , while a further 11 per cent had been pushed down into unemployment , and over half of this last group had been without work for over a year . |
| 3 | Between 1959 and 1977 , the number of female offenders per 100,000 of the population aged 14 to under 17 increased by 379 per cent ( compared to a 148 per cent increase for males of the same age group ) . |
| 4 | For females aged over 21 there was a 281 per cent increase ( compared to 136 per cent for males of the same age group ) . |
| 5 | As we have seen , sexual urge and performance vary quite widely even among persons of the same age group . |
| 6 | Secondly , even though group weddings do occur , for example among people like the Samburu of East Africa , where traditionally all the young men of the same age group married on the same day a group of girls , this does not mean that the marriages are any less individual affairs for having been celebrated all at the same time . |
| 7 | And , according to outplacement specialists InterExec , when men and women of the same age group are pitted against each other , women are still offered jobs 25% faster than men . |
| 8 | In 1901 58 per cent of men aged 65 were married compared with 78 per cent in 1981 ; for women of the same age group the proportions classed as married at these two time points were 38 per cent and 46 per cent respectively . |
| 9 | Goldthorpe 's recent study that covers the social mobility records of the same age cohorts as those covered by Halsey reached conclusions that are strongly discouraging to egalitarians . |