Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the same family " in BNC.
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1 | Also facing the green at the entrance to the church is the old forge , worked by many generations of the same family of blacksmiths till the 1970s when it was converted to a bus shelter . |
2 | The 73-year-old spinster , who worked for three generations of the same family for 56 years , was dragged 30 yards before falling under the giant wheels . |
3 | This comes from the study by Goldthorpe , Llewellyn and Payne ( 1980 , pp. 152–6 ) on patterns of social mobility for men , as measured by a comparison of the occupational status of different generations of the same family . |
4 | Three generations of the same family set for the London Marathon : Andy Andrews , Andy Fearn and Daniel Fearn |
5 | Welcome back:Three generations of the same family have helped doctors make a pioneering discovery in the battle against diabetes . |
6 | Use the darkest pinks on lids and lips , for example , then lightly highlight cheeks , chin and browbone with paler tones in the same family . |
7 | The bourgeoisie as a class found enormous difficulty in combining getting and spending in a morally satisfactory manner , just as it failed to solve the equivalent material problem , how to secure a succession of equally dynamic and capable businessmen within the same family , a fact which increased the role of daughters , who could introduce new blood into the business complex . |
8 | It has been put on the market after 600 years in the same family and is expected to fetch around £400,000 . |
9 | It is rarely inherited , and there are rarely two cases in the same family . |
10 | This has remained for five generations in the same family , and roughly speaking with headquarters on the same site , whereas Smith 's ownership has passed through several families and occupied many addresses before settling in 1921 on 57–61 St Vincent Street . |
11 | That a taxonomist from Mars , armed with a DNA hybridisation machine , would classify men , chimpanzees , and gorillas in the same family comes as no surprise . |
12 | It took some getting used to the idea that Gentiles were fellow-heirs in God 's kingdom , brothers and sisters in the same family , for there was a great deal of prejudice against the Gentiles . |
13 | The rules were based on the principle of substitution using a common ‘ radical ’ ( we would now call it a parent ) to denote members of the same family . |
14 | Although a close-knit group and members of the same family , no two are alike , each posing its own problems of route finding , its own hazards ; only in the excellence of their views are they akin . |
15 | Very commonly two or more men shared a single assessment , mostly members of the same family , though the occasional bracketing of different surnames suggests cousins or , rather , in-laws — the husbands of co-heiresses who were commonplace among landowners locally ; and maybe business partnerships of the kind often formed by miners to save expenses . |
16 | Players with the same name on either side is comparatively common , especially in domestic cricket where two members of the same family may play for different teams , but two players on each side sharing surnames in a Test is one of those statistics whose arrival is well overdue . |
17 | Thirdly , while members of the same family are held to share identical degrees of status , privilege , power and wealth , simply by virtue of their common membership of this unit , differences of role , position and status within the family are not themselves considered to be criteria of stratification . |
18 | In consequence , the Royal Messiah and the Priest Messiah would have had to be as closely linked as possible — which they were in Maccabean times , for example , when both were members of the same family . |
19 | This title often passed to successive members of the same family , creating military dynasties . |
20 | Members of the same family tend to resemble each other ; if one were warningly coloured , many others would be as well . |
21 | Indeed , it would seem that members of the same family who quarrel in the garden may be guilty of the offence . |
22 | A car bomb in Bilbao on Jan. 8 injured a woman and her daughter ; two other members of the same family , which was apparently involved in drug trafficking , had been killed by an ETA car bomb in 1989 . |
23 | Further studies need to be carried out to determine whether the finding of similar strains of H pylori in different members of the same family is a frequent occurrence . |
24 | Three members of the same family have been killed , and two others injured in a collision between an articulated lorry and two cars . |
25 | Three members of the same family have been found murdered in Oxford . |
26 | ALNWICK : Three members of the same family were badly hurt when their car crashed on the busy Peppermoor crossroads . |
27 | THREE members of the same family were injured when two cars crashed on a busy Northumberland road . |
28 | ALNWICK : Three members of the same family were badly hurt when their car crashed on the busy Peppermoor crossroads . |
29 | In the hands of the same family since the 15th century , the castle now houses an art gallery with a fine collection of Graham Sutherland paintings . |
30 | A reduction is made in respect of the third and successive pupils of the same family . |