Example sentences of "more [coord] [adv] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hippy ’ on the flip is more or less the same song with the addition of a fuzzbox . |
| 2 | Unfortunately it does n't work like that — you know that two cars of the same make will drive in more or less the same way , but two horses of the same size , shape and age can be totally different . |
| 3 | I remained a TV reporter , doing more or less the same kind of interviews as for TWW . |
| 4 | It was something I wanted to do , but i I did n't know that until it started to happen , and then with the removal business too it 's more or less the same kind of thing . |
| 5 | Perhaps the most interesting property of all , though , is that the range of sizes present at any one point in an air-fall pumice deposit is rather restricted , so that the fragments tend to be all more or less the same size , or to put it formally , the deposit is said to be well-sorted . |
| 6 | They are situated on practically adjoining hills and are more or less the same distance away from Gubbio . |
| 7 | She told me more or less the same story as Eric — that they are reserving double the usual amount of space for Jefferson over the second half of the year . ’ |
| 8 | But if we look at distant galaxies , there seems to be more or less the same number of them . |
| 9 | The ‘ heavies ’ all carried more or less the same picture of a statuesque blonde , at first sight naked , standing on the rostrum , her arm outstretched in the direction of Sir Charles Webb-Bowen , whose incredulous , even leery expression , was later to be the cause of much hilarity . |
| 10 | A couple of winters ago , caught out on a patch of ice , she 'd had a mild argument with a lamppost , damaging more or less the same spot that had been damaged again today . |
| 11 | When partners are more or less the same age , this slower response will be balanced by the older man 's more delayed reactions . |
| 12 | They wear more , more or less the same sort of er material through the year . |
| 13 | well this people I mean with , with , that I mean that really is more or less the same amount as the other companies have said for er more or less the whole lot , so why the wardrobes are so cheap and yet the , the bed surrounding is so expensive , we do n't know |
| 14 | The station itself was being supervised by a presiding officer ( £96.55 ) doing more or less the same thing . |
| 15 | Rosemary said more or less the same thing to Leith when next she saw her , and Leith realised she could not interfere , but just be there when Rosemary needed a friend . |
| 16 | Are her and Bren still in the , more or less the same boat , they kind of just , mustering through as it were ? |