Example sentences of "same [noun sg] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it does move L or R , turn in the same direction a maximum amount — at any one time — of 5° . |
| 2 | Pointer starts to move L or R. Follow this by turning in the same direction a maximum amount — at any one time — of 5°. 6 . |
| 3 | Three of her friends — also nurses — had taken the same route a few minutes before . |
| 4 | In the same study a small group of six carcinomas of the stomach showed comparable results . |
| 5 | Where a defendant makes against any other party in the same action a like claim , he may without leave issue and serve on such other party a notice making such a claim ( Ord 12 , r 5 ) . |
| 6 | At the same moment you may be trying to tell the same editor an agreed version of what is happening at your client 's company . |
| 7 | However , another fisherman later claimed that he had dredged up the same body a few months earlier and , in the process of trying to recover it , the head had come off in his hands . |
| 8 | Plotted on double logarithmic graph paper this emerges as a straight line making forecasting of costs for projected future batches of the same product a simple exercise as long as conditions are not seriously altered . |
| 9 | Almost at the same moment an English observer put it more succinctly : " Foreign service may sometimes provide a good stirrup but never a good saddle " . |
| 10 | Because it nests repeatedly in the same tree a considerable litter of skulls and bones accumulates beneath its nest . |
| 11 | Sitting on stones under the same rhododendron a small bird spread her wings and dozed . |
| 12 | The State Council and the Council of Ministers , acting upon a recommendation made by the central committee of the ruling Bulgarian Communist party ( BCP ) on Dec. 29 , had published on the same day a joint resolution " condemning all actions which curtail the right to a free choice of name , to freedom of religion , and also the right of everyone — while formally recognizing and using the Bulgarian language as the official language — to speak other languages in their day-to-day communication and to observe their customs " . |
| 13 | The same day a dissident group of rank and file soldiers called on the army commanders to withdraw from politics . |
| 14 | On the same day a preparatory committee began work towards setting up a Civic Movement , its members comprising leading liberals including federal Foreign Minister Jiri Dienstbier and Deputy Premier Pavel Rychetsky , and the Czech Premier Petr Pithart . |
| 15 | Ironically the incident comes on the same day a new motor project for youngsters was launched two miles away in Horspath by motor racing star … |
| 16 | A civilian died in an IRA explosion near a Belfast police and army base on Aug. 15 , while on the same day a former part-time member of the Ulster Defence Regiment ( UDR ) was shot dead by the IRA in Co . |
| 17 | On the same day a dusk-to-dawn curfew was imposed on lone armed people , including members of the army , police and local defence forces . |
| 18 | On the same day a winding up order was issued in the Cayman Islands against BCCI ( Overseas ) , which controlled the bank 's operations in the western hemisphere . |
| 19 | On the same day a Palestinian youth died during unrest near Khan Yunis on the Gaza Strip . |
| 20 | The same day an early start was made by those men of A Company and Fire Support Company Who were involved in the Parade and Equipment Display at Vaerlose Airfield near Copenhagen . |
| 21 | Later the same day an Iranian spokesman rejected the warning as a " baseless " attempt to discredit Iran . |
| 22 | Ironically , on the same day an unsuspecting Woodville , describing himself as ‘ uncle unto our said sovereign lord and great captain of his navy ’ , was signing an indenture with the patron of a carrack lying in Southampton Water . |
| 23 | Ironically , on the same day an unsuspecting Woodville , describing himself as ‘ uncle unto our said sovereign lord and great captain of his navy ’ , was signing an indenture with the patron of a carrack lying in Southampton Water . |
| 24 | The society always received and still receives from the same surveyor a basic valuation containing a summary of some but not all the matters contained in the report to the borrower . |
| 25 | The same week a Portuguese manager was taken into custody from a Japanese plantation where Bill Baldwin found a powerful multi-band radio receiver . |
| 26 | This then inevitably means that by the early spring it is worth working the same ground a second time . |
| 27 | It is not advisable to indulge in elegant variation ; repetition of the same word a dozen times to convey the same meaning in the same paragraph is better than risking ambiguity . |
| 28 | It should be remembered , of course , that quite often a man who deserted would rejoin the same army a short time later in a different unit , perhaps under another name , to gain a new enlistment bounty . |
| 29 | , Abraham ( c. 1793–1860 ) , bricklayer and the last man subjected to an ‘ appeal of murder ’ , by which a person acquitted of murder could be tried for the same offence a second time , was born c .1793 , the son of a Castle Bromwich builder . |
| 30 | But if he borrows the same amount a second time he becomes liable to a second charge . |