Example sentences of "[verb] similarities to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Archie Gemmill , the reserve team coach , would in many ways provide similarities to Cloughie . |
| 2 | Her poetry does not approach a ‘ myth of rural catastrophe ’ , though her description of an emptied landscape has similarities to the stance taken by Goldsmith : |
| 3 | The suggested version has similarities to Postman 's Knock , too , with a couple having to spend at least one minute observing before they are allowed back into the room . |
| 4 | In the first phase Barthes 's approach has similarities to that of Lévi-Strauss : the concern to present methods , to be systematic , to draw ‘ structuralism ’ from structural linguistics . |
| 5 | The wound response of tomato plants can be inhibited by salicylic acid and agents like fusicoccin that affect ion transport , and wounding by heat or physical injury produces electrical activity that has similarities to the epithelial conduction system used to transmit a stimulus in the defence responses of some lower animals . |
| 6 | The distinction between ‘ equal opportunities ’ and ‘ girl-friendly ’ approaches has similarities to the ‘ cultural deprivation/cultural difference ’ debate about social class . |
| 7 | The trunk problem has similarities to floppy neck syndrome experienced by European swans which ingested anglers lead shot ( now banned in Britain ) . |
| 8 | CD-ROM ‘ XA ’ has similarities to compact disc interactive ( CD-I ) which we examine in more detail below and , in principal at least , it is possible to build bridges between the two media to make them compatible with one another . |
| 9 | The structure has similarities to one half of the double roller eddy of wakes ( Fig. 21.11 ) . |
| 10 | They consider that the test of fairness in the Directive has similarities to the test of reasonableness to which a majority of the terms within the scope of the UCTA are subject . |
| 11 | The observation that the vascular isoform is expressed in all smooth muscle cells suggests that it may represent a constitutive type of splicing pathway which has similarities to the default pattern shown by other muscle genes . |
| 12 | samples show similarities to HIMU or Lo-Nd islands such as St Helena . |
| 13 | The structure turned out to be very durable ; most of the colonial constitutions set up by the British in the next three-and-a-half centuries show similarities to the Virginia Company 's way of doing things , though there were sometimes refinements , such as a legislative council created as an upper house to work with the assembly ; and in several cases — especially when the majority of the population was not of British descent — the legislative body was appointed rather than elected . |
| 14 | They show similarities to MVT deposits in the USA as described by Briskey and others ( 1986 ) . |
| 15 | Murray 's death bears similarities to a case two years ago when sixteen year old David Nock was stabbed to death as he jogged home through the town . |
| 16 | If you looked at the Trees ' upper halves ; at the streaming leaf-hair and the mischievous faces of the Silver Birches and the wise , implacable solemnity of the Oaks and the cool , wanton beauty of the Beeches , you could very nearly see similarities to Human features and Human characteristics . |
| 17 | In our analysis of [ name ] we have looked at several quoted companies which demonstrate similarities to the business from a valuation perspective . |
| 18 | The presence of these genera suggests that conditions on the waste ground — which include intermittent disturbance , little grazing , low competition between species , and unleached soil — must have similarities to those in Britain 10 000 years ago . |
| 19 | Chlamydial infection was thus shown to have similarities to gonorrhoea in this respect . |
| 20 | Furthermore , the public is told that ail similarities to dolphins are purely coincidental . |
| 21 | It was then suggested that MCC had similarities to ‘ a Catherine wheel turning at ever increasing speeds … whose final whirl could end with a bang ( i.e. Robert Maxwell proclaiming the triumph of a clean balance sheet ) or a splutter ’ . |
| 22 | It is interesting to note that such detailed diagrams have similarities to the Petri nets of Furuta and Stotts [ 6 ] . |
| 23 | The dog gall bladder epithelial cells have similarities to bovine in a number of biological characteristics ( time to reach confluency , division rates , etc ) but the method we report in this paper is simpler and quicker . |