Example sentences of "similar [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ This will be the pattern for future similar investments , and because it is a welding together of all those strands of interest which the Prince of Wales has , we consider it to be a very exciting new venture . ’ |
| 2 | No other comparable investment enjoys the same tax concessions — so few if any other similar investments can match the returns from a pension plan . |
| 3 | Your money is pooled with that from other savers and used to buy stocks , shares and similar investments . |
| 4 | shares and similar investments |
| 5 | A sunken marble bath here has several copper water urns around it , vials of liquid soap and an ivory comb on a dressing table , towels , and similar accoutrements . |
| 6 | The organization has lodged a number of similar suits . |
| 7 | 1.4.2 sales , use , value added or similar taxes and duties imposed upon and with specific reference to particular sales , |
| 8 | 6.5 Where is obliged to make a payment to under this clause which attracts sales , use , excise or other similar taxes or duties , shall be responsible for paying such taxes and duties . |
| 9 | It also claims there are similar plagiarisms in the Net2 software produced at the University of California at Berkeley that BSD/386 derives from . |
| 10 | Over the potency range of 6C to 24C of arnica , plots of growth against potency produced similar graphs with peaks and troughs of growth response . |
| 11 | spiritualist , devoted to spirit-rapping , table-turning , and similar manifestations . |
| 12 | Similar passions can be detected at the Election of 1710 , which occurred in the aftermath of the Sacheverell affair . |
| 13 | Thus , the achievements of white working class pupils — children whose parents are manual workers — are much closer to those of Afro-Caribbean pupils , and it is arguable that the findings of Rampton , Swann and similar investigations can be explained by the fact that a larger proportion of Afro-Caribbeans than whites are working class , and are likely to be earning less and living in worse housing than whites , as documented earlier in this chapter ( Brown , 1984 ; Reeves and Chevannes , 1981 ) . |
| 14 | Calls high-pitched and rather musical , ‘ kee-kwa ’ , ‘ kik-wit ’ , ‘ ti-che ’ and similar disyllables . |
| 15 | The family name , Beurze , explains the origins of the name for similar operations all over the Continent . |
| 16 | After long discussions with Prof Spitz and his team , who had performed two similar operations before , the Holtons agreed only on the basis that each child would have an equal chance and organs would be shared equally . |
| 17 | Although novel in this country , it is said that similar operations have been mounted in the United States . |
| 18 | And he is backed by a team that has information on thousands of similar operations , including others in your area of operations . |
| 19 | No casualties were reported during the operation , whereas in similar operations in March in the neighbouring state of Guerrero three policemen and four civilians were reported killed and hundreds more wounded . |
| 20 | Journalists were refused entry to the towns of Curkurca and Dargecit where the pro-Kurdish newspaper Yeni Ulke accused the army of carrying out similar operations . |
| 21 | This has raised expectations of similar operations to deal with major challenges to peace and massive violations of human rights elsewhere . |
| 22 | Zuwaya made similar contracts for other kinds of enterprise — — shops , garages or farms . |
| 23 | However , in practice this exception has been interpreted as applying to similar contracts issued by other entities . |
| 24 | However , over the years , Parliament and the courts have intervened to mitigate the harshness of the situation and certain terms are now implied into sale of goods and similar contracts , whilst exclusion clauses have been disapproved of by the courts , especially if such clauses are demonstrably unfair . |
| 25 | For instance , construction and similar contracts normally include provisions allocating the responsibility to insure between the parties . |
| 26 | Mr Stitt pointed out that mountain accidents tended to happen at similar times — during hard winter conditions , at weekends or in holiday periods . |
| 27 | As the compiler has used ‘ ditto ’ marks in other instances of repeated similar ranks , it is thought that they can not be simply sergeants . |
| 28 | Within regions there are similar flows between districts , often of a substantial kind . |
| 29 | As always , it is necessary to know the range of applicability of any measurement — whether it is relevant to other similar flows or whether it is peculiar to the particular situation investigated . |
| 30 | Jim Russel 's Pictorial Record of G.W. coaches Vol. 1 shows two similar coaches on p. 52 , Figs. 53 & 54 . |