Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] much the same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The proof of Theorem 3 takes very much the same form as that of Theorem 1 : it is a recursive procedure for transforming IF b P to b , x-normal form , where P is an x-IF/ALT program without uninitialised variables .
2 Ezekiel speaks in much the same strain , and specifically attributes this change to the Spirit of God :
3 Father Christmas , however , operates in much the same way , and when both celebrities were planning to meet up , in December 1987 , to deliver Christmas presents to sick children at Great Ormond Street Children 's Hospital , there was no competition .
4 ‘ The cholera toxin operates in much the same way ’ , Wright says , ‘ however , there have been no reported fatalities ’ .
5 Orientation operates in much the same way as the intelligence test used to … its particular value being that its apparent scientific objectivity made it an excellent means of justifying selection .
6 The patent operates in much the same way as a title deed to property , except that the ‘ property ’ can not be alienated .
7 Fender have called this control ‘ Loudness ’ for two reasons : one , because it varies the amp 's loudness , and two , since it operates in much the same way as a stereo system 's ‘ loudness ’ control , boosting both bass and presence to create more palatable tones at low volume settings .
8 The 3-Colour pattern option operates in much the same way except that it knits colour one , colour two , colour three and colour four before moving on to the next pattern line .
9 Time buying on television works in much the same way , although bigger money is involved .
10 An auger works in much the same way , but instead of being pushed into the soil , it has a corkscrew end which can be twisted down into the earth .
11 The thermal printer works in much the same way as an impact matrix printer in that instead of a column of needles in the printing head it has a column of heating elements .
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