Example sentences of "[vb -s] much the same " in BNC.

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31 There is one sense of ‘ relevant ’ in which it means much the same as ‘ familiar ’ .
32 They are prescriptive in the sense that their role is to prescribe ( which means much the same as recommend ) some particular sort of conduct .
33 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 .
34 ‘ 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 .
35 Uzuncarsili follows much the same line , though perhaps in an attempt to salvage something of the Taskopruzade/Mecdi story he suggests in effect that in that story Mehmed I ( 1413–21 ) should be read for Bayezid I : he thus concludes that Molla Fenari left for Karaman either in the confused period following Ankara or in the time of Mehmed I , in the manner described by Taskopruzade .
36 This enables much the same information to be obtained as that obtainable from the company 's membership register but only as at the return date .
37 The main restoration of the Norman stone-built church was done in 1893 and remains much the same to this day except for modernisation of lighting and heating , addition of carpets , kneelers etc .
38 When a liquid freezes , the molecular character of its surface is not too greatly changed and the energy of the surface remains much the same although the surface tension is no longer able to change the shape of small particles by rounding them off into drops .
39 Since the amount of information to be conveyed remains much the same this means that the signal-to-noise ratio will be worse .
40 Although it has changed its name to the Cirque Invisible with most of its material new , its format remains much the same as before , created by the husband and wife team of Jean Baptiste Thierree and Victoria Chaplin ( daughter of Oonagh ) but not joined by their lithe acrobat son , James Spencer Thierree .
41 Nevertheless Paine makes much the same point as Rousseau in his contention , in Rights of Man , that :
42 The scheme works much the same as the company 's extended maternity leave scheme .
43 ( Right ) Another primitive primate , the slow loris , occupies much the same habitat as the tarsier .
44 And , in the twentieth century , revisionism occupies much the same place in the Soviet Russian construction of Marxism as did heresy in the medieval church .
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