Example sentences of "and for much the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 More recently , and for much the same reasons , Stelux , from Hong Kong , bought the Bulova Watch Company in the USA .
2 Britain therefore experienced a credit squeeze in the early 1990s during a period of recession in much the same way — and for much the same reasons — that she experienced a credit boom during the period of growth and ‘ overheating ’ in the mid-1980s .
3 It all reminded me of what I received when I dared to make some mild criticism of the habits of cyclists and for much the same reason .
4 A piece of pinewood , said Robert Craig , a Scottish electronics engineer , the log going up and down like the ‘ bees ’ in a bottle of bees wine and for much the same reason .
5 Some grow much better in damp places where the fish could nibble at them when they felt like it or if they needed to — in a similar way to a dog eating grass — and for much the same reason .
6 And for much the same reason as for Mars the thermosphere of Venus only reaches modest temperatures ( section 3.4.1 ) .
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