Example sentences of "[noun] has a similar [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Associativity has a similar explanation except that the required depolarization is provided by a different set of afferent fibres ; in theory , these ‘ helper ’ inputs could use any neurotransmitter that promotes depolarization , and , experimentally , depolarization is often provided by injecting current into the cell .
2 The course has a similar structure to the HND Design ( Communication ) , but there is a choice of emphasis between Graphics and Product Design .
3 Chorus has a similar deal with Thomson CSF SA for the Inmos Transputer , and plans to team with other chip manufacturers .
4 Chorus has a similar deal with Thomson CSF for the Inmos transputer , and plans to partner with other chip manufacturers .
5 Celeriac : this knobbly root vegetable has a similar flavour to celery .
6 One side has a similar effect to deep black crushed velvet but with a slight sheen , the reverse has a rough pile effect painted in a choice of brown , blue or grey .
7 The drowning British electorate has a similar experience , but it sees the future rather than the past .
8 My Fiat Panda has a similar ignition fault which I have diagnosed to be a disengaged starter motor .
9 Mr and Mrs Ward heard on a television programme about a couple whose child has a similar problem being helped by a specialist clinic in Boston , USA .
10 The FAA has a similar duty in the USA , as have equivalent organisations in almost every country throughout the world .
11 Every culture in Britain at the moment has a similar philosophy as far as size goes : if you want to look good , be desirable , you 've got to be thin .
12 The T5-SB Custom has a similar specification to the four , again using an identical body shape with three-piece , neck-through-body maple construction .
13 Let's hope this new move has a similar effect .
14 The Kaiser Corporation has a similar deal in New Zealand .
15 If the assumption is made on an anatomical basis , that blood flow through the splenic artery has a similar pattern to hepatic arterial flow , then the splenic TAC can be used as a model for hepatic arterial flow .
16 The Chocolate Fudge drink has a similar sugar content , say health chiefs in the North West , which has the worst tooth decay record in Britain .
17 The jacket has a similar design , but with a full-length zip .
18 It appears significant that this unraced filly — who has been working well — is the sole survivor of five John Gosden entries in the fillies ' classic and none of her rivals has a similar entry .
19 Australia has a similar system of tied agents and independent advisers , and the TPC has no doubt about the usefulness to the consumer of universal remuneration disclosure .
20 The permanent-magnet stepping motor has a similar stator construction to the single-stack variable-reluctance type , but the rotor is not toothed and is composed of permanent-magnet material .
21 The landau has a similar projection which is a mere 25.61in. ( 65cm ) long .
22 The supervisor has a similar control unit on the surface for emergencies .
23 The Governor has a similar philosophy but he can express his thought . ’
24 Gravity has a similar effect ; a spaceship could skip close to a black hole for what would seem to be a short period of time and then emerge to find that , for the rest of the Universe , millions of years had passed .
25 The apostle Peter has a similar understanding of this primary purpose of the church , when he writes : ‘ You are … a holy nation , a people belonging to God , that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light . ’
26 If Hastings ' performance did much to underline his candidacy for the Lions captaincy — no one else of his individual stature has a similar gift for bringing players together on and off the field — it also made a significant contribution in bringing the new Murrayfield to life .
27 The American lark bunting has a similar breeding system , but males mate with a maximum of two females .
28 Shift+direction key(s) has a similar effect . )
29 This line has a similar nature conservation value as Pencaitland but if anything , the views are more spectacular from the elevated embankments .
30 Humour has a similar function as any copy of The Dandy or The Beano will demonstrate .
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