Example sentences of "roughly the same [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , the available evidence suggests that commodity futures are subject to little systematic risk , while index futures have roughly the same systematic risk as the market portfolio , which is the portfolio of all shares in the market held in proportion to their market capitalization .
2 This is basically why glass ( W = 6 J/m 2 ) is brittle and steel ( W = about 10 5 J/m7sup2 ; ) is tough , although both these materials have roughly the same tensile strengths .
3 Pottery and commercial tinplate may have roughly the same tensile strength but if a cup is dropped on the floor it will shatter , perhaps almost explosively .
4 The UA2 team has found four similar ‘ events ’ out of roughly the same total number of collisions .
5 The specimens are lightly flattened under a coverslip , bringing the whole wound area , including the exposed mesenchyme surface , into roughly the same focal plane .
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