Example sentences of "much the [det] colour " in BNC.
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1 | Juveniles and non-breeding adults have much the same colour , being pale silver with a black stripe running from the eye to the caudal peduncle . |
2 | He was a bright boy , about seven years old , with much the same colour hair and eyes as Will . |
3 | George 's rooms were on the first floor ; they had the traditional stolidity of a steak and kidney pie and were much the same colour . |
4 | She wore a bulky mock-leather jacket of much the same colour as the local brick , a tweed skirt and even in that light , wrap-around sunglasses . |
5 | Much the same colour red , in fact , as in the county 's utterly essential new flag , gloriously unveiled at a county council press conference in November . |