Example sentences of "[adv] the same lines " in BNC.

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1 The leader in the second paper , headed ‘ An Affront to Human Dignity , ’ was on much the same lines , ending with a demand for a Royal Commission to look into the ‘ hidden and possibly evil secrets of the laboratories of Britain 's universities ’ and an appeal to ‘ right-thinking people ’ to raise their voices against this outrageous treatment of a helpless baby .
2 Yes , machines can process walnuts , along much the same lines as almonds , but they do so very poorly if what you arc after is whole halves .
3 Until about two hundred years ago , they had developed along pretty much the same lines .
4 Ælfric wrote on much the same lines .
5 My searches this month have followed exactly the same lines as those of last month ; that is to say , I have been venturing into areas possessing no known or recorded activity .
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