Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [adv] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 There was no infringement here because the plaintiff 's and defendant 's articles were not exactly or substantially the same .
2 Mr Everett said they had forwarded the claim for Charmaine separately and exactly the same problems were occurring .
3 Drama above and now the same below .
4 Yes I do , there 's still injury doubts over Alan Jedsa , Paul keeps his place in the side , he did n't have a particular good game against Notts County ; one horrendous effort — error there , but he has played well generally and especially the same side that started that match at Notts County , so we can expect to see both full backs pushing up and really hopefully an open game like the one against Port Vale .
5 Until the beginning of the industrial revolution , there was a rough balance which kept the earth 's temperature more or less the same from one year to the next .
6 The station itself was being supervised by a presiding officer ( £96.55 ) doing more or less the same thing .
7 Could there be Bacon rooms , more or less the same , dotted throughout the house in order to create confusion ?
8 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 .
9 I watch intently for a half-hour , seeing how often the chub move out of the darkness and into the light , and that the time spent there is more or less the same on each occasion .
10 Of course , individual reformers did not need to be committed Philosophical Idealists in order to adhere to the new image ; old-fashioned ageism reached the same conclusion and had more or less the same remedies for the ‘ problem ’ .
11 We are still asking more or less the same questions we were a hundred years ago .
12 When partners are more or less the same age , this slower response will be balanced by the older man 's more delayed reactions .
13 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 .
14 ‘ I realised that if I was going to switch guitars , I wanted something that had some kind of improvement , rather than just being more or less the same .
15 When I told her what was troubling me she just gave me a piece of clean rag and said more or less the same as Mum had .
16 The prices seemed more or less the same as those in London at the time I 'd left — a box of matches or a bar of Cadbury 's chocolate cost a penny .
17 Within this great encircling babel of tongues and cultures , aspirations and rivalries , lie the Pacific islands , regarded from afar as idyllic and palm-fringed and all more or less the same .
18 Before I first visited I supposed wrongly that , since the latitudes are more or less the same , the coastline would be vaguely similar to that of Maine or New Brunswick .
19 ‘ Hippy ’ on the flip is more or less the same song with the addition of a fuzzbox .
20 Of the situation regarding museums , Mr Sekera explained , ‘ Since 1989 state support has been nominally more or less the same after allowing for inflation .
21 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 . ’
22 They are situated on practically adjoining hills and are more or less the same distance away from Gubbio .
23 In Paul Corrigan 's study Doing Nothing he suggests that ‘ trouble in school ’ is more or less the same elsewhere .
24 Although the spelling may be very different in the different words , the sound is more or less the same .
25 An earthquake in Mexico will be reported more or less the same by each , but what about the Labour Party Conference or a murder down on a Devon farm ?
26 I remained a TV reporter , doing more or less the same kind of interviews as for TWW .
27 Selvedges are more or less the same on all items , but the fringes are secured in a number of distinctive ways .
28 and in fact it is more or less the same but you check if some of them are missing .
29 Having said that , it is beginning to gel as a discipline ; Mr D said that staff rarely discussed the aims of the course now , there being a ‘ general assumption that the ground rules are more or less the same [ as when we started ] ’ .
30 But they all work more or less the same .
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