Example sentences of "[noun sg] similar in [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A statute similar in terms to that in the problem was DORA , passed in the First World War . |
| 2 | However , William IV considered his faith pledged to the enactment of a statute similar in essentials to the Whig Government 's Bill . |
| 3 | A smaller kouros , a modern forgery similar in style to the Getty Kouros and acquired by the Museum in 1990 for study purposes will also be included . |
| 4 | For example the clergy , the landed gentry and freemen of livery companies and trade guilds would qualify for a funeral similar in style to those organized by the College of Arms for members of the peerage . |
| 5 | And by the end of the decade , software will have become a commodity similar in importance to the machines themselves . |
| 6 | On the redemption of a feuduty it is always open to parties to execute a deed similar in style to the Discharge provided for in Schedule B referred to above . |
| 7 | On a spare piece of paper draw a triangle similar in shape to the one below , but of any size . |
| 8 | Our hotel in the medina is run by an amiable eccentric whose vagueness probably results from constant imbibing of palm wine and smoking harar , a local herb similar in effect to mild hash . |
| 9 | However , the theory does explain the variation of Tg found in copolymers and , in a later modification , by considering the temperature dependence of relaxation in terms of a " co-operative rearranging region " dependent upon the configurational entropy , a relation similar in form to the WLF equation was found and the prediction made that . |
| 10 | Muzzily overlaying this film onto recorded shots of the Daleks firing into the jungle — complete with ‘ negative ’ effect-gave an image similar in impact to the Id monster fight featured in the classic sf film Forbidden Planet . |
| 11 | One researcher has suggested that they may be able to detect the very low frequency vibrations that are created in the water by waves and reflected back from the ocean floor , an echo-location system similar in principle to that used , at the other extreme end of the frequency scale , by bats . |