Example sentences of "much the [adj] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | This is very much the same as sample 3 , but the tucking needles are now tucking for two rows before knitting two rows . |
3 | Sex : Much the same as career , only considerably more enjoyable . |
4 | With quite minor additions and subtractions the actual wood substance has in all cases about the same chemical constitution and about the same density of ninety pounds per cubic foot ( that is , much the same as sugar — say 1.5 ) . |
5 | When I did start in ‘ 73 it was very much the same as trade effluent but the sewers were open , if you like . |
6 | The temperature of his skin was so much the same as mine I hardly knew we touched , yet I remained very still , my hands laid on his shoulders with the exaggerated formality of one learning to dance . |