Example sentences of "indistinguishable from the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Decay sets in if soft tissues remain , and the bones may be dispersed by wind , water or trampling ; or the carcases may be scavenged by predators , with results indistinguishable from the primary effects of predation . |
2 | When the stop is realized in these items it is indistinguishable from the hypercorrect stop insertion attested in , for example , gast , ‘ gas ’ ; clift , ‘ cliff ’ ; fold , ‘ foal ’ ( see J. Milroy 1981b : 11n ) . |
3 | Many of the effects are indistinguishable from the normal processes of growing up . |
4 | Experts said that the $20 , $50 , and $100 bills , which had been copied on a Canon Colour Laser , were virtually indistinguishable from the real thing . |
5 | Your options include shaded and sealed floorboards teamed with scatter rung , a parquet perimeter to a fine specimen carpet , or even wood ‘ look-alike ’ vinyl tiles from the expensive ranges , which can be almost indistinguishable from the real thing . |
6 | As Philip Strick and others have commented , his fake gorillas are so indistinguishable from the real ones that they all start to look slightly suspect particularly since five ‘ mime artists ’ but no stuntpersons are credited , and neither director Michael Apted nor associate producer Baker could have risked Sigourney Weaver 's getting seriously injured . |
7 | The quality is so good they 're often indistinguishable from the real thing . |
8 | Great tracts of the Middle Kingdom will be virtually indistinguishable from the tiny entrepreneurial enclave . |
9 | Australia has a marsupial " mole " , superficially almost indistinguishable from the familiar moles of other continents , but pouched , making its living in the same way as other moles and with the same enormously strengthened forepaws for digging . |
10 | She stood where she had seen Scathach in the story , his face now indistinguishable from the young man with whom she travelled . |
11 | At first , her face burned and she was often defeated in her purpose but within a few weeks she was indistinguishable from the seasoned bargainers . |
12 | Then , at his feet , almost indistinguishable from the other bits of litter and scraps of rubbish , he saw a long , dirty ribbon of material , covered along its full length with bright red blotches in awkward shapes . |
13 | EX-RATED Ibanez EX370 Many years ago , Ibanez were almost indistinguishable from the other Japanese manufacturers churning out Gibson Les Paul copies by the truckload . |
14 | When n is large the approximation becomes indistinguishable from the correct expression . |
15 | Thus there were very many false positive matches indistinguishable from the correct match . |
16 | The colour of the filthy dress she was wearing was indistinguishable from the deep brown of her skin . |
17 | Because Karajan was a legend in his own lifetime and thus in some ways indistinguishable from the legendary figures of the past , it is important not to overlook the ways in which he effected a thoroughly modern revolution in both the method and the manner of orchestral training . |
18 | From early Victorian and Edwardian lamps , exotic Art Nouveau designs and stylish Art Deco models to the exciting and decorative range of Tiffany lamps — almost indistinguishable from the priceless originals . |
19 | The false sensation of unconditional acceptance may come , however , when the sufferers from addictive disease are under the influence of alcohol so that the state of mind produced by mood-altering substances or behaviour is indistinguishable from the unconditional acceptance that they seek . |
20 | A Californian high-technology firm , the Collagen Corporation , has found a way to enzymatically alter bovine collagen , making it virtually indistinguishable from the human variety . |
21 | They can be either plain or patterned , and are often indistinguishable from the minor borders . |
22 | They realized dimly that , for the moment at least , the Bolsheviks seemed even keener than the SRs to provoke similar disorder at all levels : and their Land Decree seemed indistinguishable from the old SR demands on behalf of the peasantry . |
23 | The new kids were indistinguishable from the old and the new parents were just the same , for the female cousins had all married , or shacked up with , wispy , indefinite , ineffectual men ; and the male cousins had simply married their mothers . |
24 | The grand mean direction is statistically indistinguishable from the three Miocene reference directions , suggesting that there has been no footwall tilting . |
25 | But apart from this , the Nazareans are indistinguishable from the broader movement of which they were part . |
26 | If the arts are ultimately indistinguishable from the social sciences then they are tainted , tarred with the same unpopular brush . |
27 | There was overt political work as well , again in accordance with Newman and his associates , who , by the mid-1970s , formed their own grandly named International Workers Party , its leadership indistinguishable from the social therapy collective . |
28 | It is commonly assumed that British black children speak a variety of English indistinguishable from the local white norm . |