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

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1 The ages range from 4300 Ma to 4900 Ma , and dust from maria sites displays much the same range as dust from highland sites .
2 The Higgs boson , Minister , plays much the same role as the photon , but in a different context .
3 However , there is also in English a more substantial effect on linguistic form for all the separatives ; they are ungrammatical in predicative position , even when qualifying the same nouns that they can accompany fully acceptably in attributive position : ( 47 ) the king is/will be future fortunately , Dostoievsky 's execution was mock Likewise , in the attributive phrases in ( 48 ) , possible and occasional are separative , qualifying the relationship between the entity of the noun phrase and the descriptions RIVAL and SAILORS respectively , rather than directly qualifying the entity itself : ( 48 ) a possible rival now came on the scene Wilkes and Andersen are occasional sailors ( the last pair of words has much the same meaning as the phrase week-end sailors ) .
4 The fact that ‘ emergency cases ’ apart , no medical treatment of an adult patient of full capacity can be undertaken without his consent , creates a situation in which the absence of consent has much the same effect as a refusal .
5 Such a clause has much the same effect as one which excludes liability for breach and in Anglo-Continental Holidays Ltd v Typaldos Lines ( London ) Ltd [ 1967 ] 2 Lloyd 's Rep 61 Lord Denning MR indicated that he would not be prepared to allow a party to rely on such a clause to change the whole nature of the contract .
6 This is a market for the sale and repurchase of government bonds and serves much the same function as the lending of stock in the UK .
7 ‘ The training year follows much the same pattern as the conventional academic year , with the main intakes arriving at the beginning of the spring , summer and autumn terms and passing out after the respective twenty-eight- or forty-four-week courses .
8 Nevertheless Paine makes much the same point as Rousseau in his contention , in Rights of Man , that :
9 ( Right ) Another primitive primate , the slow loris , occupies much the same habitat as the tarsier .
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