Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the same period " in BNC.

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1 I know he and Ivor are interested in the same period . ’
2 The number of female suicides remained almost constant during the same period .
3 Johnson Matthey turned in pre-tax profits of £32.6m for the six months to 30 September 1991 , virtually unchanged against the same period in 1990 ( at £32.5m ) , according to chairman David Davies .
4 Similarly , Shenfield , relying entirely upon Parish and Peacock for her calculations , asserted that while the number of old people rose by two-and-a-half times between 1910 and 1954 , the proportion of the national income transferred to the elderly during the same period had quadrupled ( Shenfield 1957 ) .
5 In July , the number of of reported nests was 320 , that 's double on the same period last year .
6 Of the sixty-six British envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary during the same period forty-seven can be classed as aristocrats ; while of the sixty-four French ambassadors and ministers who served in 1814 – 30 ( admittedly a period when aristocratic influences were untypically strong in France ) only ten were non-noble .
7 A standby arrangement of up to 85,000,000 special drawing rights ( US$111,000,000 ) over the next 11 months was announced by the IMF on April 23 , 1990 ; an additional SDR42,500,000 ( US$55,000,000 ) under the compensatory and contingency financing facility ( CCFF ) , to help alleviate pressures caused by the loss of petroleum revenue , was also made available over the same period .
8 John was also active during the same period as an assize and gaol delivery justice and managed to find time to act as one of the trusted servants of Edward 's wife , Queen Eleanor .
9 The duplicate will be a copy of the original licence , including any endorsement , and will be valid for the same period .
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