Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a similar [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had a similar experience several years ago , when I left college and started my first job .
2 I had a similar experience in the vestibule of the BBC with an interviewee from the Festival of Light who was declaiming the sins of magazines with open-crotch poses so loudly that I had to pretend I was n't with him .
3 I had a similar experience in the Byrom Street .
4 I had a similar experience back in 1978 , when I was elected to the national executive committee of the Labour party .
5 I had a similar problem when I wanted to rout a decorative edge around small components .
6 On reading R. Penfold 's article in the April ‘ 92 issue of Everyday Electronics , I had a similar query in my mind to that of Mr G. I. Smith ( Everyday Readout May'92 ) .
7 The voice stopped and I had a similar feeling to the one I had just before I found Toby trussed up in his cupboard .
8 " You know , she has a similar set-up in Rome and also in Paris , a little creche where she can go and queen it once a year .
9 She had a similar effect on people .
10 Telling stories that describe how you had a similar experience fall into the same camp .
11 The notion of asking ‘ circular questions ’ is a helpful way of developing these interactions , i.e. ‘ Mrs Smith , you had a similar experience to Mr White , how did you cope ? ’ , or ‘ You 've taken tranquillizers in the past and gave them up , what would you say to somebody like Mrs Jones ? ’
12 Did n't we have a similar streak about four/five years ago , i.e. the last year Bremner was in charge — this saw us shoot up the second division before an ignominous defeat against Shrewsbury Town ( who ? ) saw us plummet to mid table yet again .
13 If , in addition , we had a similar frequency count of another property , say level of income , and looked at their mutual distribution , their covariation in a word , we can see how strongly the two properties , the two variables , are related .
14 Yeah I mean we did insert actually in the Chairman 's statement a cautionary note about the credit announcement because two years ago we had a similar increase which in fact by the time we got to the end of the year had disappeared so we view it with a lot of caution is the answer if you ask me to be more precise I ca n't because we 've never really had a set of tax increases the like of which we face now any other questions ?
15 At the height of his troubles we had a similar conversation … only the boot was on the other foot and I just used the same words back to him .
16 We had a similar set-up some years ago and if it were reintroduced I think the standard of the women 's game would rise ’ .
17 14:34ff. : we have a similar system of house inspection and treatment for dry rot today .
18 After all , we have a similar journey to make next year and the experience can have important effects on the teachers involved — leading , in some cases perhaps , to loss of enthusiasm and morale , though more often .
19 We have a similar concern for members of ethnic and religious groups who have been and still are victims of discrimination and restricted opportunities for participation in society and its institutions .
20 In the case of the Raybestos Manhattan project in Cork , we have a similar example of unreasonable opposition to a new manufacturing project invited into this country by the IDA .
21 In Numbers 14 we have a similar pattern .
22 They had a similar number in the Cup against Harris , but this time Mike Yellowlees scored in the 20th minute to cancel out a fourth-minute goal from Stuart Taylor .
23 It was as if marks for the day 's work were being displayed in the school classroom , and they had a similar effect of inspiring competition .
24 Analysis of Merovingian gold coin and early Anglo-Saxon gold artefacts has made it clear that they have a similar composition , the latter accurately following the debasement of the coinage ( Hawkes , Merrick and Metcalf 1966 ) .
25 They have a similar principle to me — they only brew on Saturdays and Sundays !
26 Jasper Carrott and Phil Cool are a unique combination in that they have a similar brand of comedy , but two completely individual styles .
27 Still , most of those quoted so far are real proverbs as the place-names of the Shire are real place-names , and they have a similar function : to draw us in , to make connections between experience inside and outside the story .
28 Later , as Paul prays for the disciples at Ephesus and lays hands on them , they have a similar experience to the household of Cornelius , namely they speak in tongues and prophesy .
29 Also chlorine liberating agents should be avoided as they have a similar effect .
30 They have a similar effect .
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