Example sentences of "very much the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere , it was very much the same . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | But we knew how to bring our design skills into Mothercare , because the design process is very much the same for graphics design or engineering design or for fashion design . |
| 5 | The functional qualities of a product are very much the same everywhere and transcend most boundaries . |
| 6 | I found my own apprehension of form and my sense of humour very much the same as masons of around four hundred years before . |
| 7 | Very much the same applies to raspberries . |
| 8 | Since then the position has slowly improved but very much the same dilemma still remains . |
| 9 | Individually we are very much the same , but the circumstances that govern our lives might be quite different . |
| 10 | Some schools in fact survive because parents are operating under the mistaken assumption that the school is run and organised in very much the same way as the one that they attended as a child , even more so when it 's the same school . |
| 11 | It must have been favoured by selection , in very much the same way as , say , the hard shell of lobsters was favoured . |
| 12 | Very much the same story as I conjectured for Nosema in the flour beetle and for the fluke in the snail . |
| 13 | In very much the same way as I suggested with my analogy of the German and English rowers ( Chapter 5 ) . |
| 14 | Very much the same combination is seen in the modification of the postcranial skeleton . |
| 15 | Yet the point of this short section has been to establish that where the jurists did face similar problems in coping with defective trust dispositions , they proceeded in very much the same way as they had done with legacies . |
| 16 | Roger 's eyes were darker than the Airedale 's , but their expression was very much the same . |
| 17 | It is natural to consider the dynastic marriage policies of this period in the same context as warfare , since both were engaged in by the kings and great nobles for very much the same reasons ( see pp. 456–7 ) . |
| 18 | And this is borne out by the fact that although the outward forms of creatures can be bred into a most amazing degree of variety , as we find in the domestic dog , the inner instincts remain very much the same . |
| 19 | → I would add to N B Cherry 's letter by saying that of course modern guitar design owes an awful lot to the pioneer designs of the ‘ 40s and '50s in very much the same sort of way that the modern motor car owes a great deal to its predecessors — that is to say , four wheels , petrol driven internal combustion engine etc. , etc. , you get my drift . |
| 20 | The journey is long and , occasionally , stirring ; but it is also very much the same at any one point , especially crossing Kansas , Colorado and Utah , where the landscapes become numbingly familiar . |
| 21 | ( It is all very much the same story as D. H. Lawrence 's persecution in Cornwall during the First World War . ) |
| 22 | His hairline at that age was receding at the parting , giving every intimation that he might be bald one day ; not so , in the event — photographs of him as an older man show clearly that same hairline , looking very much the same as it had in the days of his youth . |
| 23 | Language teachers can be seen as involved in very much the same sort of process — their principles correspond to hypotheses , their techniques to experiments . |
| 24 | Channel 7 had assumed that the codes for accountants and solicitors were ‘ very much the same ’ and , said Mr Hyde , they had not received any indication from the Institute that a problem existed . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The cures are very much the same too . |
| 27 | To our surprise and to many people 's relief , they all broke at about the same load , the strength of the wet and the dry ones being very much the same . |
| 28 | This is very much the same as sample 3 , but the tucking needles are now tucking for two rows before knitting two rows . |
| 29 | As we already know , Mrs Wormwood 's hair was dyed a brilliant platinum blonde , very much the same glistening silvery colour as a female tightrope-walker 's tights in a circus . |
| 30 | You can tell the buzzard is a soaring bird by its wing shape , which is very much the same as that of an eagle . |