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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 ) .
4 They have a similar principle to me — they only brew on Saturdays and Sundays !
5 Jasper Carrott and Phil Cool are a unique combination in that they have a similar brand of comedy , but two completely individual styles .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Also chlorine liberating agents should be avoided as they have a similar effect .
9 They have a similar effect .
10 Similarly , if you have junior managers reporting to you , ensure that they have a similar debate with their staff and follow this through to see that action occurs on the suggestions .
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