Example sentences of "similar [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As can be seen from the table , many of the specific objectives are similar for the two groups .
2 The adrenaline responses ( fig 1 ( bottom ) ) were similar for the two insulins ( area under the curve 138 ( 25 ) nmol/l/ 240 min ( human ) v 138 ( 21 ) nmol/l/240 min ( porcine ) ; 95% confidence interval -51 to 51 ; p=0.9 ) .
3 Median ( range ) symptom scores at the lowest glucose concentration were similar for the two insulins ( total score : human 8 ( 0–21 ) v porcine 6 ( 0–31 ) ( 95% confidence interval -4 to 3 , Z =0.54 , p=0.59 ) ; autonomic score : 3 ( 0–9 ) v 3 ( 0–10 ) , ( -2 to 2 , Z =-0.25 , p=0.79 ) ; and neuroglycopenic score : 2 ( 0–16 ) v 5 ( 0–21 ) , ( -3.5 to 2 , Z =-0.47 , p=0.63 ) ) .
4 Hospital discharge age was similar for the two groups .
5 At 42 days the incidence of reinfarction or death was similar for the two groups ; hence , there was no benefit in terms of major cardiovascular complications for the invasive strategy ( Table 4c ) .
6 In many ways it is a BoP lookalike — the technology must be very similar for the two programs — but it differs in many respects .
7 The results and significance were similar for the earlier series although more pronounced ( Table III ) .
8 Obviously it affected me personally because my father 's condition was similar for the last fourteen years of his life .
9 I found that for tie problems such as ‘ 1+1 ’ , ‘ 2+2 ’ , response times were very quick and similar for the more and less able children .
10 Call it whimsy if you will , but I have always thought , privately , there was something very similar about the two of them , the Alice Liddell and her captain Tabitha Jute .
11 The composition of individual bile acids was similar between the two groups .
12 Biliary protein concentration was similar between the two groups .
13 Although the calculated CSI in very dilute bile ( total lipid concentration <10 g/l ) possibly has an error as described by Carey , the molar per cent of cholesterol was also similar between the two groups .
14 The range of sevirty of gastrointestinal symptoms was similar during the second year of follow up ; 23 patients had quiescent disease , 42 children mild symptoms , 25 moderate , and nine severe ( Table I ) .
15 Since the overall size of the labour force was similar during the whole period , the conclusion seems inescapable that
16 Mean proliferation index ( 7.79 , 7.64 respectively ) as well as its distribution within crypts was similar with the two methods in the study group .
17 The nationalist leader did something similar with the cultural detritus of the past to create a new national group .
18 For the majority in all occupational groups , earnings are roughly similar in the early years of employment , that is , between the ages of 20 and 25 .
19 There are several forms of ladybird , with wide variation in colour and number of spots , but all remarkably similar in the voracious manner in which the dark , blackish larvae , which look like tiny crocodiles , gobble up the defenceless prey .
20 Other IgG subclasses did not differ from controls , and the serum levels of IgG , IgA , and IgM were similar in the four twin groups and the controls ( Table IV ) .
21 The distribution was similar in the 1960–64 series ( 39.6% diffuse , 51.3% intestinal , and 9.1% mixed ) .
22 Serum pepsinogen I values were similar in the non-uraemic patients with ( median =103 , range 40–170 ) or without ( 92 , 35–127 ) H pylori infection ( p=0.3 ) .
23 And the overall assessments of the homes were similar in the two groups and between nursing homes and old people 's homes .
24 Although the age — sex composition and total number of animals present were similar in the two periods the number of reproductive units had decreased between the studies with a corresponding increase in mean unit size .
25 Climate is broadly similar in the two Regions , though more variable in Wales because of the coastal influence .
26 He found the frequency , modulation rate , and the timing of the phrases to be remarkably similar in the two sounds .
27 Variation in reproductive success should be greater in males than females in polygynous species but similar in the two sexes in monogamous ones .
28 During the placebo period urinary albumin excretion was similar in the two groups ( analysis of variance , p=0.324 ) but significantly lower during treatment with enalapril than with hydrochlorothiazide ( analysis of variance , treatment type effect , p=0.0436 ) .
29 The prevalence of other eye disease was similar in the two groups ( table I ) .
30 The appropriate policies that might influence a decision-maker are broadly similar in the two contexts .
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