Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] a similar [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Canadian team developed this into a practical investigation aid and willingly helped Ray Davis , the AIB flight recorder specialist , to set up a similar system in the UK . |
2 | Nick Bollettieri , whose Bradenton , Florida Coaching Academy continues to be the base for a whole host of tennis champions , including currently , Andre Agassi , and who is committed to helping the Lawn Tennis Association to set up a similar training base her in the UK , has , in conjunction with adidas , launched a fast and functional range of tennis apparel for this country . |
3 | Thus provided with capital and having gained almost a decade of experience in the iron industry , he resolved to set up a similar ironworks with the assistance of his two elder sons , John and Archibald . |
4 | Kokmen et al , in an investigation of clinical risk factors for AD , stated : ‘ We are unable to rule out a similar increase in risk with a history of previous meningitis or encephalitis ’ , which indicates a possible relation between AD and our 5 positive cases . |
5 | It would not be difficult to draw up a similar set of misunderstandings from a survey of pupils in the classroom . |
6 | If we were to carry out a similar survey in the future and recording conversations would you be willing to take part ? |
7 | Henry himself marched into Anjou to carry out a similar policy and sent Geoffrey to do the same in Brittany . |
8 | The data will be analysed and a decision made as to whether to carry out a similar experiment during the busy summer months . |
9 | NORMAN Riddell , the chief executive of Capital House , the fund management arm of the Royal Bank of Scotland , has resigned to take up a similar position at Invesco-MIM . |
10 | They are also due to take up a similar request by Macedonia and discuss whether Serbia and Montenegro alone can inherit Yugoslavia 's international status . |
11 | He returned to the Tyne in 1853 to manage a shipyard , leaving the following year to take up a similar post at Robert Hickson 's shipyard in Belfast . |
12 | There are plans to bring in a similar scheme in Oxford — it 's going to cost eighteen million pounds and take five years . |
13 | Though they failed to make up a similar deficit against Essex on day two , losing 5–4 , their two doubles victories kept up their tally of rubbers going into the final day . |
14 | Unfortunately , there are no plans to bring out a similar bundle in the UK in the near future . |