Example sentences of "[noun pl] of about the same age " in BNC.

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1 She went around with a group of friends of about the same age , and one evening they were messing around at a friend 's house when his parents were out .
2 The last is of interest to parents who wish to know where their child stands in relation to others of about the same age and also , at various levels of aggregation , to teachers , heads , LEAs , the Government and the wider community .
3 Others of about the same age ( i.e. about 2000 million years B.P. ) are the Transvaal Basin in South Africa , the Hamersley Basin in Western Australia and the Dharwars Series of India .
4 Other similar deposits of about the same age are said to occur at Nusplingen ill the Swabian Jura , at Talbrager in New South Wales and in the central Congo .
5 Near Speeton , the upper part of the Speeton Clay was found to contain thin seams of volcanic ash that , in rocks of about the same age in southern England , have been concentrated into commercially attractive occurrences of fuller 's earth .
6 A thousand miles northeast of the Grand Canyon , ancient rocks of about the same age as those beside the Colorado River outcrop on the shores of Lake Superior .
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