Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] much [art] same " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latest issue of the Government 's annual Social Trends shows that while the level of rail travel has remained much the same for 30 years , car travel has increased fourfold . |
| 2 | He told me he 'd said much the same to you . ’ |
| 3 | I tried to say that I understood , that I 'd felt much the same way when I lost Jess . |
| 4 | But Morton Pitt 's Preventive Station and the Battery would have looked much the same 30 years earlier . |
| 5 | If she had discovered that Tina could have said much the same she would have been deeply upset . |
| 6 | The steep-sided valley of Stroud-Water in Gloucestershire must have presented much the same kind of picture , but Defoe does not attempt any description of it beyond saying that ‘ the clothiers Iye all along the banks of this river for near 20 miles ’ ; and Celia Fiennes passed along the high road over the uplands from Gloucester to Bath and failed to notice it at all . |
| 7 | Although various thinkers before him had formulated much the same basic principle of utility as basic to ethics none had used it so systematically as the basis for rethinking all moral and social arrangements . |
| 8 | She had felt much the same herself of late , restless , needing to work off that restlessness , only she had n't had the same opportunities to indulge herself . |
| 9 | Robyn had thought much the same on numerous occasions but she was n't about to give him the satisfaction of letting him know that . |
| 10 | Last night , the old man had seemed much the same as ever , but in daylight the effect of the intervening twenty years was cruelly apparent . |
| 11 | It had entailed much the same fuss and anger as the now-and-then Sunday dinners : Rachaela recruited to peel vegetables , make crosses on the thousands of sprouts . |
| 12 | The Central African Federation , embracing the Rhodesias and Nyasaland , had broken up under African nationalist pressures at the end of 1960 ; the West Indies Federation had gone much the same way during 1961 ; and South Africa had become a republic and left the Commonwealth that year . |
| 13 | Previous binaural recording systems have followed much the same path as Zuccarelli 's holophonics . |
| 14 | The principles of stressing and testing aircraft have remained much the same from the days of wooden biplanes down to supersonic fighters although there are many differences in practice . |