Example sentences of "similar way to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When applying a varnish , the brush should be dipped into it for about one-third of the length of the bristles and then , holding the brush in a similar way to a pencil , with the fingers holding the metal ferrule and the handle resting between the thumb and first finger , spread the varnish quickly and evenly over a small area . |
2 | It is a thin , lubricated sheath made of polyurethane which is inserted into the vagina in a similar way to a diaphragm . |
3 | Some grow much better in damp places where the fish could nibble at them when they felt like it or if they needed to — in a similar way to a dog eating grass — and for much the same reason . |
4 | Fish being the image into focus in a similar way to a camera , by moving the lens towards or away from the retina . |
5 | These influences are human tendencies distorting the cognition of a person in a similar way to the way perceptions are distorted in a ‘ false mirror ’ . |
6 | Robin Launders , Manchester United 's finance director , told ACCOUNTANCY that the company thought it appropriate to disclose the value attributed to players in the directors ' report in a similar way to the publication of information when properties were worth more than the balance sheet value . |
7 | This allows the operator to work in a similar way to the procedure used on a drawing board . |
8 | To ensure that its courtship sounds are heard , the male mole cricket builds an amplifier which works in a similar way to the horn of an old gramophone . |
9 | It will be scrutinised by external assessors appointed by the company in general meeting in a similar way to the auditing of the financial statements by independent accountants . |
10 | The race started life , in a similar way to the World Coal Carrying Championship , as a bet between the locals in the pub , but this race has not yet acquired world championship status . |
11 | This direct comparison confirms the results of Van Hogezand 's indirect study which suggested that Ac-ASA was less well absorbed by the intestinal mucosa , and shows that the colonic epithelial cell handles these compounds in a similar way to the rat small intestine . |
12 | A company Diploma or Certificate programme can be managed in a similar way to the MBA but can also include the competences approach , learning contracts and mentoring . |
13 | Serratus also provides a novel sequence features database which can be queried in a similar way to the sequence data . |
14 | Acts in a similar way to the mini-pill and also stops ovulation . |
15 | The gilt-edged market was changed in a very similar way to the stock market in Big Bang , with single capacity jobbers and brokers being replaced by dual capacity gilt-edged market makers ( GEMMs ) . |
16 | Such a correlation depends , of course , on the time separation s in a similar way to the dependence of a space correlation on r . |
17 | Processing is split in a similar way to the delivery of cash with a price incentive given to the customer for delivery of high volumes to the DSC . |