Example sentences of "much the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( One wonders how much the latter has a bearing on the former , notwithstanding the fact that Riley herself is adamant that being female has not been an issue in her career ) . |
| 2 | And I know how much the latter means to you , my dear . ’ |
| 3 | The bank has recently lifted the original cap on how much the former Soviet Union can borrow , but faces pressure to do more to help the republics , which with one exception , are in the process of becoming the bank 's newest members . |
| 4 | Margaret Thatcher took much the same view about BBC coverage of the Falklands conflict and the troubles in Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | Events there were taking much the same course as they had in Portugal , and as Mark had resolved that problem in double quick time , he was considered the best man to deal with this new problem situation . |
| 6 | James III , lacking the French treasury , had had much the same idea — twenty years too soon . |
| 7 | They have all had much the same aim of moving away from the sharp-pointed pyramid with its traditional hierarchical approach . |
| 8 | The lass is right , she thought — in her place , I would have given much the same answer . |
| 9 | Ivy Cottage had originally had much the same ground plan as Rose Cottage . |
| 10 | No doubt it would not be beyond the wit of nature to join up the cellulose molecules sideways with primary chemical bonds so that it would be thoroughly tied together and would have much the same strength in every direction . |
| 11 | After matching the tension , the garments in the original and substitute yarns would have much the same number of stitches knitted throughout and therefore need much the same yarn length . |
| 12 | After matching the tension , the garment in the original and substitute yarns would have much the same number of stitches knitted throughout and therefore need much the same yarn length . |
| 13 | Locke gives much the same explanation . |
| 14 | But Kennedy took much the same view of the area as his predecessor , accepting a domino theory and remaining absolutely determined to prevent the fall of South Vietnam to the Communists . |
| 15 | very much the same |
| 16 | All too easily , if you pin the whole plot on something that seems to you a tremendous novelty , you can find that some writer you have n't happened to read has had much the same idea before you . |
| 17 | One of the things I would like say is , that although many things have changed a lot of things have stayed very much the same |
| 18 | Well th the thing is those of you who did it last year with me , it 'll follow much the same sort of format , so Erm but we did n't do a little talk before . |
| 19 | They look they look pretty much the same do n't they ? |
| 20 | Or isotopes of an element , they have the same chemical properties , they have the same outer structure and very much the same inner structure apart from one 's got a few extra neutrons . |
| 21 | My impression is that the cocoa from Traidcraft is very much the same price , as when I last bought it from the supermarket when you first started stocking |
| 22 | they 're they are pretty much the same . |
| 23 | Comprehensivization , he muttered to himself , seemed to have had much the same effect on the middle-middle class in England as racial integration in schools had had on similar people in the States . |
| 24 | That was n't the case for very much the same reasons of course . |
| 25 | And there was much the same spirit abroad in the movement for world development . |
| 26 | No other than the er er er the currencies pretty much the same er as I said of the important changes i is a much heavier emphasis on variable rates . |
| 27 | Erm and erm I do n't think that on the to go on about affordable housing as I did this morning , I do n't think that in fact the affordable housing targets which the different authorities have and although I 've only quoted four authorities I think , I think the other ones will be very much the same . |
| 28 | Mr are you going to say much the same ? |
| 29 | Well I was just going to say very much the same thing . |
| 30 | pretty much the same . |