Example sentences of "a [noun] the same age " in BNC.
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| 1 | The girls had already gone to stay with friends , who have a youngster the same age . ’ |
| 2 | His embarrassment flattered her , because it was a sign of his bewildered love , but it irritated her even more , because it testified to his immaturity ; going with a boy the same age seemed like lowering oneself : she was only interested in older boys . |
| 3 | He would turn up in the Primary School playground and call , ‘ Hi there , Nick ! ’ as if Nick was a boy the same age . |
| 4 | ‘ Jolly odd having a stepmother the same age as you . |
| 5 | Two in five employers said that a woman the same age and with the same skills as a man would be more likely to be turned down because of her age . |
| 6 | A woman the same age as their combined ages stepped into the car at Woodford and quickly stepped out again when she saw Lee swinging from the passenger hand-holds , Damon and Kevin sparring on the floor and Chris doing something to a continental ferry advertisement with a red felt-tipped pen . |