Example sentences of "[is] much the same " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She 's much the same as ever , ’ said Shirley .
2 ‘ Of course he wrote music , ’ Haverford explained patiently , ‘ but it 's much the same thing .
3 ‘ My father 's much the same , ’ Aubrey said .
4 Or if it is , and you keep it too long , it stops being important , and that 's much the same thing .
5 And the outlook for tomorrow 's much the same : cloud in the east , sunny spells in the west .
6 Erm secretary 's report , it 's much the same as last year er , we had two trips this year two coach trips one to the Yorkshire Aquarist Festival in Ap was it April ?
7 It 's much the same attitude that meant Darlington fans at Torquay last Saturday had to pay £6 to stand behind the goal , a quid more than the home crowd .
8 But my opinion of the book is much the same now as it was that day in Kathmandu .
9 The activities of politicians , pop stars and policemen notwithstanding , life for most people is much the same , obviously , whatever decade it is — more or less endurable if you are young , that is , and quite the opposite if you are not .
10 The unofficial rate on the black market is much the same and you are more than likely to end up with either Polish money or old Czechoslovak currency which is not legal tender .
11 O'Brien is much the same age as Charles , and a man of huge industry and enthusiasm whom Charles is able to spark ideas off .
12 The technique used is much the same as that used in hospitals to find fractures in bones ; where the metal is broken the film is blackened by the X-rays which pass unhindered through the break ; where the metal is densest , more of the X-rays are stopped and the film remains pale .
13 His campaigning manner today is much the same as it was when he set out three weeks ago to seek his coveted mandate .
14 In dramatic terms the mix is much the same : cosy periodity , with some mild swearing , the odd whiff of sex and Peckinpah-style slo-mo for the violence .
15 What 's more , the engine is much the same as that in the 1935 15-series cars , and Citroen 's engines were never as far ahead of their time as the rest of the car .
16 The procedure in Team D is less easy to categorize ; in new referrals it is much the same , but these may constitute a somewhat lower proportion of the team 's work .
17 The principle behind all the models is much the same — a cylinder of solid glue is forced through a pistol-like tool .
18 His attitude towards him is much the same as that of the ‘ poor white ’ to the ‘ niggers ’ in the former slave states of the U.S.A … .
19 The process is much the same in each negotiating situation ; actual bargaining is seldom the same from one issue to another .
20 But Redmire , apart from its almost unique ability to grow exceptionally big carp ( it produced the current record of 51lb 8oz ) , is much the same as a lot of carp waters .
21 This table also shows , as one would expect , that the proportion of clients remaining at home declined between six months and one year ( except in the case of the Ipswich control sample , where numbers were very small ) ; that residential accommodation is the more widely used form of institutional care ; and that although there is some difference between Ipswich and Newham , the general picture is much the same in the two locations .
22 Superficially , the act of controlling for a variable which intervenes between the two original variables of interest is much the same .
23 whether both individuals are described by role descriptions or proper names , the enhancement is much the same .
24 Synthetic chemicals are not intrinsically different from naturally-occurring ones — their basic chemistry is much the same , although there are some novelties ( eg chlorinated hydrocarbons — hydrocarbons are fundamental to life , but adding chlorine to them was a human innovation ) .
25 The second method of connection is much the same as the series one just described , but the interconnection between the two secondaries is utilized , as shown in Fig. 1 ( b ) .
26 The basic method for extracting the detailed information is much the same though .
27 The equipment used is much the same ; the same drum machines as then .
28 It is much the same anywhere . ’
29 What they all tell you is that doing business and controlling credit overseas is much the same as it is at home except that it is more complicated and expensive .
30 Davenport 's attitude to group marketing in general is much the same as for the Royal Oak .
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