Example sentences of "[verb] much the [adj] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are unhappy with the idea of a Universe that has not existed infinitely looking much the same as it does today — the same consideration which fuelled the Steady State Theory . |
| 2 | The bay to his left was labelled ‘ Fiction A-H ’ , and to his right was the cash desk looking much the same as it must have done on the day the shop was first opened . |
| 3 | Within this continuum , however , other proverbs are planted , sounding much the same as the others but more original and so closer to Tolkien 's own intention . |
| 4 | ‘ You look much the same as you always looked . ’ |
| 5 | You will see that up to max. flash the image will look much the same as using the techniques described for pre-flash , establishing more mid and highlight tones . |
| 6 | You will see that up to max.flash the image will look much the same as using the techniques described for pre-flash , establishing more mid and highlight tones . |
| 7 | She was the best horse at Ascot where she got disqualified and she was brilliant at Sandown when people said she would n't handle going much the same as it will be at York . ’ |
| 8 | VW has yet to finalise specification and prices for the Polos , but it has said they will cost much the same as the models they replace . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I go and sit beside him on his boxes and feel much the same as he does . |
| 11 | Latterday Marxist interpreters of Shakespeare are doing much the same as the conservative proponents of the Elizabethan World Picture did thirty or forty years ago , though with a different conceptual model . |
| 12 | Noreen felt much the same so it was with great relief that for the New York engagement they could at least travel in from Queen 's each day and sleep in their own beds at night . |
| 13 | Elderly couple households fare much the same as all households , but elderly persons living alone are much less likely to benefit from such goods . |
| 14 | He looked much the same as he did later , with a T-shirt and his 5000 volt haircut . |
| 15 | On this day , her mother always took an interest in the weather and the direction of the wind , and almost every year would look out at the white-capped waves and mutter about how the wind and sea looked much the same as it had on the day she lost her Sam . |
| 16 | But grypesh do much the same as we do : they hole up and wait for the weather to pass . ’ |
| 17 | I think much the same as is on the cards this year , that women are angry , in my view , erm women are proud of what they 're doing . |
| 18 | The level of detail may seem much the same as in a catalogue raisonné , but the stress falls in a different way . |
| 19 | There is one sense of ‘ relevant ’ in which it means much the same as ‘ familiar ’ . |
| 20 | They are prescriptive in the sense that their role is to prescribe ( which means much the same as recommend ) some particular sort of conduct . |
| 21 | If I 'm going to a club I will wear much the same as I wear for work . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Along the northern bank of the firth lies the fertile Carse of Gowrie , the word carse meaning much the same as haugh — a stretch of alluvial levels beside a river . |
| 25 | The scheme works much the same as the company 's extended maternity leave scheme . |
| 26 | Though neither of them mentioned it , she was obviously feeling much the same as he was and he was overcome by a longing to rush to her side , hold her , comfort her , whisper that everything would be fine . |
| 27 | Halfway results from Scottish & Newcastle promise much the same as last year , around the £115m mark , as the beer market remains difficult . |