Example sentences of "are very [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Briefly , this is because automatisation depends upon practice at performances which do not vary , whereas the underlying meanings of sentences are very rarely the same . |
| 2 | The primary services — family doctors , dentists , pharmacists — are very much the front line of health care and in 1986 we published a Green Paper which was the first comprehensive review of the services for forty years . |
| 3 | One by one , polytechnics are becoming universities and the binary divide has disappeared , although the disparities in funding remain and the former polytechnics are very much the poor relations in terms of library acquisitions funding . |
| 4 | ‘ Promotion and Distribution are very much the second class members of the marketing mix . ’ |
| 5 | Its features are very much the same as those described earlier in connection with demi-caractère style ( see page 93 ) but with a very strong difference . |
| 6 | ‘ The chances of being libelled in a big way are probably much the same as winning the football pools , and the results are very much the same . ’ |
| 7 | The functional qualities of a product are very much the same everywhere and transcend most boundaries . |
| 8 | Individually we are very much the same , but the circumstances that govern our lives might be quite different . |
| 9 | As Mr Day points out : ‘ To the small and medium sized company , all accountants are very much the same and , with the increasing competition from certified and unqualified accountants , I do n't believe that at the lower end of the market chartered accountants will ever get back on the pedestal in the same way they used to be . |
| 10 | The cures are very much the same too . |
| 11 | The author has come to an overall conclusion that , perhaps , clients and dealers are very much the same sort of people . |
| 12 | The results are very much the same as in the Swedish material , with the exception of ‘ challenge ’ , where no difference was observed . |
| 13 | ’ Speaking for myself , I read that very broadly as giving the judge who makes a residence order the jurisdiction to attach conditions , or directions which I think are very much the same thing , as to how the children should be cared for and where they should be once the residence order has been made . |
| 14 | ‘ A larger vessel , or a smaller , the principles are very much the same . |
| 15 | The ‘ Nicolson ’ is being dropped , but other than that the books are very much the same as they always have been . |