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

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1 Warm-blooded animals have the same body temperatures at all times , and can be more continuously active , but they use far more energy — and hence need more food — than cold-blooded animals of the same size .
2 Bent DNA can be detected due to anomalous migration in polyacrylamide gels since bent DNA fragments migrate more slowly than linear fragments of the same size .
3 All pupils in the first year of the schools were included , ensuring that each group was sufficiently large to detect differences between the intervention and control groups of the same size as had been achieved in the original evaluation of the two interventions .
4 The Gyroflo oven gives you more cooking space per shelf than most other ovens of the same size , and a slow economical cook facility .
5 The average cuckoo 's egg weighs just 3 g ( 1/9 oz ) , while most birds of the same size lay eggs weighing about 10 g ( ⅓ oz ) .
6 Spades of various sizes encourage children to see who can fill buckets of the same size first , or dig the deepest holes .
7 I think that , unless you are going to knit a vast number of buttonholes of the same size , it is much quicker to select the pushers by hand .
8 Their fringes slowed their rate of descent by 5 per cent compared to other lizards of the same size .
9 Whenever possible , trial trenches are dug by hand , because these always provide more information than machine-dug trenches of the same size .
10 Families of the same size and income have roughly similar functional requirements ; having established these basic and essentially ‘ objective ’ requirements , however , it is obvious that they can be satisfied in different ways and styles .
11 And if our understanding of star formation is correct , then this means that most stars of the same size and density as our Sun will have planetary systems .
12 For joining two pipes of the same size together .
13 Unfortunately it does n't work like that — you know that two cars of the same make will drive in more or less the same way , but two horses of the same size , shape and age can be totally different .
14 So I will take the blame for that one , but why did n't the machine tuck up on the first two garments of the same size ?
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