Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] in the same period " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is odd , and neatly illustrative of the contradiction in Spartan attitudes , that Herodotus can say of the Spartan-led Greeks in the same period that Samos ‘ seemed to them as far away as the Rock of Gibraltar ’ , while telling elsewhere in his book of a Spartan , son of Archias , who was called Samios because of his father 's Samian links ( viii . |
| 2 | This compares with similar losses in the same period of last year of $17m . |
| 3 | Among soldiers , policemen and civilians there had been 267 deaths in the same period as a result of " terrorist incidents " . |
| 4 | The contrast with the renewed vigour and conservationist sense of Australasian railways in the same period is striking , and says much for the respective cultural health of the Dominions . |
| 5 | Sounds like a lot until you 're told that Peavey produces fifty thousand units in the same period . |
| 6 | Sounds like a lot until you 're told that Peavey produces fifty thousand units in the same period . |
| 7 | In addition , excavations over a large area revealed considerable reconstruction and modification of existing buildings in the same period , as though the town was being forced to adapt to its new inhabitants . |
| 8 | In consequence , to take one example , the British per capita consumption of tea trebled between 1844 and 1876 , and the per capita consumption of sugar rose from c. 17 to c. 60 lbs in the same period . |
| 9 | Many more were created in British Columbia and in northern Ontario in the same period . |
| 10 | Over the period 1974-83 , employment fell from 192,000 to 131,000 , with the seven largest employers shedding over 40,000 employees in the same period . |
| 11 | During the first six months of 1990 industrial production fell by more than 18 per cent and output was worth 532,000,000 million lei as against 656,000,000 million lei in the same period in 1989 . |
| 12 | In addition there were breeding records or casual breeding season reports from 25 other localities in the same period . |
| 13 | Coupled with this , however , we have to remember the huge concentration of such sediment in deltas such as that of the Mississippi , where it has been accumulating at a fantastic rate ( perhaps 10 000 feet in the same period of time ) . |
| 14 | Arabs killed 111 Israelis in the same period . |