Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] in much the " in BNC.

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1 Girls also tend to take certain subjects at school or university in much the same way as they are segregated into particular jobs .
2 Towards the late afternoon , exhausted by its own violence , it began to die slowly and soon the ‘ great noise for nothing ’ became a gasping puff , The doors were opened and we stared at the drifts of dust which had banked against houses and cars in much the same way that snow drifts against walls and trees .
3 And the sample should exhibit these characteristics and variations in much the same proportions as in the total population from which the sample has been drawn .
4 Le Carré flies to Hong Kong ; Arthur Hailey studies Ford and airport management ; historical novelists like Farrell produce meticulous reconstructions of the Indian Mutiny and the Irish troubles ; traditional crime writers check on poisons , and novelists of manners keep diaries to record events and people in much the same fashion as ethnographers .
5 You will be called upon to use your professional training and ability in much the same way as if you were working in private practice .
6 Many of these items are transient and date in much the same way as slang does , so that they then have connotations of certain historical periods as well .
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