Example sentences of "[noun sg] have a similar [noun sg] " 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 | The vaulted tombs at Lebena , or Lendas , on the south coast have a similar layout to those in the Mesara Plain , with a round main chamber and rectangular cult rooms adjoining . |
| 9 | My Fiat Panda has a similar ignition fault which I have diagnosed to be a disengaged starter motor . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The FAA has a similar duty in the USA , as have equivalent organisations in almost every country throughout the world . |
| 12 | What if I had a 90 per cent chance of surviving , but my child had a similar chance of being badly handicapped ? |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Let's hope this new move has a similar effect . |
| 16 | The Kingston match had a similar pattern , except that England batted first because they had been put in by Lloyd . |
| 17 | Iggy Pop had a similar attitude . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The jacket has a similar design , but with a full-length zip . |
| 21 | My friend had a similar experience . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | The landau has a similar projection which is a mere 25.61in. ( 65cm ) long . |
| 24 | The supervisor has a similar control unit on the surface for emergencies . |
| 25 | The Governor has a similar philosophy but he can express his thought . ’ |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The American lark bunting has a similar breeding system , but males mate with a maximum of two females . |
| 29 | The hypothesis that NO or an NO-like substance is an enteric inhibitory neurotransmitter is based on the following evidence : ( 1 ) the enzyme responsible for NO production , NO synthase , has been shown within enteric neurons ; ( 2 ) NO is released onstimulation of enteric inhibitory NANC nerves , ; ( 3 ) there is a uniformity of action on gut smooth muscle when NO is applied from an exogenous source and when it is released by nerve stimulation ; and agents that inhibit or potentiate the effect of inhibitory nerve stimulation have a similar action on exogenously applied NO . |
| 30 | All the models of passive rifting discussed so far assume that rifting is more or less a symmetric process ; that is , we would expect the opposing passive margins formed through continental break-up to have a similar structure and morphology because they have experienced a similar tectonic history . |