Example sentences of "[be] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Especially since the ‘ efficiency savings ’ from 10 years of government cuts are much the same size . |
| 32 | The criteria that determine the court 's decision are much the same as those employed earlier by the superintendent . |
| 33 | Sara and Patsy are much the same age and are very fond of each other . |
| 34 | The other requirements for keeping leather corals , apart from current and light , are much the same as for other coelenterates ; well-filtered water with phosphate and nitrate at levels as low as possible and no fish that would eat or damage them . |
| 35 | The actual standards themselves are much the same . |
| 36 | The instruction details will differ from model to model , but the basics are much the same for all . |
| 37 | Moreover , these proportions are much the same regardless of what type of credit has been used . |
| 38 | For countries seeking less PR , the considerations , curiously , are much the same , since not even the angry Italians want the pure milk of FPTP . |
| 39 | Of the 775 hereditary peers , the proportions are much the same : 334 ( 43% ) say they are Tory , 164 ( 21% ) are crossbenchers , 27 ( 3% ) are Liberal Democrats and half that number are aristocratic Labour . |
| 40 | Today the routes are much the same but we are switching to satellites , fibre cables and electronic gadgets which combine mouse-like size with mammoth capacity . |
| 41 | In the nests of the few species that feed exclusively on carrion , the queen cells and food storage cells are much the same size . |
| 42 | ‘ Whether we 're laughing , having a row with someone or feeling very anxious , the bodily responses are much the same . |
| 43 | In this respect they are much the same as primitive people , who often take several days over assembling for some purpose and then several more to get started . |
| 44 | The results of the actor tests show that there are still substantial levels of discrimination against Asians and West Indians when applying for manual jobs ; that the discrimination is stronger against applicants for non-skilled rather than for skilled jobs ; that it is mainly based on colour prejudice rather than prejudice against foreigners ; and that levels of discrimination against Indians , Pakistanis and West Indians are much the same . |
| 45 | The reasons for such a development are much the same . |
| 46 | Similarly , a blind physiotherapist said : ‘ The frustrations of disability are much the same inasmuch as it is a physical limitation on your life and you think ‘ if only ’ … |
| 47 | Drucker selects the metaphor of orchestra as the model for the corporate world to follow but the conclusions are much the same . |
| 48 | The subject matter taught is much the same ; the approaches are much the same ; the anticipated outcomes are much the same ; and the teachers ' and learners ' attitudes are much the same . |
| 49 | The subject matter taught is much the same ; the approaches are much the same ; the anticipated outcomes are much the same ; and the teachers ' and learners ' attitudes are much the same . |
| 50 | The subject matter taught is much the same ; the approaches are much the same ; the anticipated outcomes are much the same ; and the teachers ' and learners ' attitudes are much the same . |
| 51 | While the general principles of project management are much the same in the two cases , a number of important aspects that are implicit in the first case , in that they are built in as part of the company procedures , must be made explicit in the second . |
| 52 | The commands to draw lines and characters are much the same as those listed above . |
| 53 | The reviews published in Gramophone , a British publication with a vast and international readership , have also been influential ; in the field of medieval and Renaissance music its regular reviewers are much the same as those in Early music . |
| 54 | The legal consequences are much the same as ensue on the dissolution of any firm or the departure of partners . |
| 55 | The matter is addressed from the point of view of the buyer in cl 2.2 of Precedent 2 and of the seller in cl 6 of Precedent 1 , but apart from the time when the buyer becomes responsible to pay the storage charges , the principles are much the same . |
| 56 | Markets are much the same … the trick is to spot when people want a change or risk business extinction |
| 57 | Socially , though , he and Karen , who taught part-time at a girls ' school in Headington , were both from a lower-middle-class , comp/tech background , and it may not have been only the fearsome price of property in the North Oxford heartlands which had put them off moving there . |
| 58 | The others went in the car and when I arrived on the bike a little later they 'd been down the 51 steps to the house and found it like the Marie Celeste , everything open , radio playing but no-one around . |
| 59 | Even if the majority of exercises employed are basically the same , the results will vary according to whether you work hard for short periods or do easier work for a longer stretch . |
| 60 | The procedures are basically the same as for an ordinary appeal but you will have to pay a fee — usually about £38 . |