Example sentences of "have been [verb] similar " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no suggestion of possible error of self-doubt when World Bank missions meet a fifty-year-old permanent secretary in a Ministry of Finance , even if he has been receiving similar missions , offering rather different policy prescriptions , for the previous twenty years . |
| 2 | Information about the defences of the Roman town at Worcester is at present limited , but a considerable ditch has been found similar to those associated elsewhere with the late fourth century , and there are indications of earlier systems . |
| 3 | Ideally , the teams studied might have been serving similar populations with similar levels of staffing and other resources , and the samples might have been carefully standardized . |
| 4 | Hence , the argument runs , even without central financial control most local councils would have been providing similar levels of services . |
| 5 | In any event one of its major functions will be to ensure some form of trans-binary rationalisation of higher education by close liaison with the UGC and , to that effect , it is important that NAB should have included in its membership an observer from the UGC and that Christopher Ball should have been accorded similar status on the UGC . |
| 6 | The humans must have been having similar thoughts , if humans had thoughts . |
| 7 | Jones also suggested to Ryszard Gajewski , the administrator of the Advanced Energy Program at the DOE , that he inform Fleischmann and Pons that the BYU group had been doing similar work on piezonuclear fusion since 1986 and that cooperation between the two universities , which are only some 50 miles apart , would be a great benefit . |
| 8 | Although we have been seeking similar promotional competitions with northern theatres [ and we have n't given up yet ] we do not have the facilities to run a comprehensive programme of regional competitions . |
| 9 | ‘ How many other farmers hereabouts have been given similar awards ? ’ |
| 10 | We have been offering similar sessions to the public for the past 18 months . |