Example sentences of "similar [noun] " 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 A similar finding has been reported with the child in the listener mode ( Lloyd and Beveridge , 1981 ) .
8 A similar finding was reported by MacKavey , Curcio and Rosen ( 1975 ) .
9 ’ Halsey arrives at a similar finding , after rejecting the view that women 's work may have moderated the ‘ class-ridden ’ nature of British society :
10 A similar finding emerged from an experiment by Bransford and Johnson ( 1972 ) .
11 ( A similar finding emerged in the Dooling and Lachman ( 1971 ) experiment discussed earlier where more words closely related to the theme of the passage were incorrectly recalled when subjects were told the title of the passage before being presented with it . )
12 The source of referral was not shown to influence the rate of change of management , which is a similar finding to that of Shoenut et al .
13 A similar finding has been reported using simultaneous gamma scintigraphy , oesophageal pH monitoring , and manometry in which only 23% of reflux events were detected by both methods .
14 A similar finding , however , has been reported recently by Suzuki et al .
15 1.4.2 sales , use , value added or similar taxes and duties imposed upon and with specific reference to particular sales ,
16 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 .
17 It also claims there are similar plagiarisms in the Net2 software produced at the University of California at Berkeley that BSD/386 derives from .
18 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 .
19 spiritualist , devoted to spirit-rapping , table-turning , and similar manifestations .
20 Similar passions can be detected at the Election of 1710 , which occurred in the aftermath of the Sacheverell affair .
21 Similar antagonism is likely to be produced by the use of police discretion allowed under the Public Order Act 1986 .
22 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 ) .
23 Calls high-pitched and rather musical , ‘ kee-kwa ’ , ‘ kik-wit ’ , ‘ ti-che ’ and similar disyllables .
24 Most would find their next jobs in similar bucket shops .
25 The family name , Beurze , explains the origins of the name for similar operations all over the Continent .
26 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 .
27 Although novel in this country , it is said that similar operations have been mounted in the United States .
28 And he is backed by a team that has information on thousands of similar operations , including others in your area of operations .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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