Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] in common " in BNC.

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1 Good figure drawing has little in common with an anatomical diagram , but if you do n't know the basic machinery , your drawings will be unconvincing .
2 The pale brand of modern faith which lapses into ‘ easy believism ’ has little in common with the virile attitude of understanding plus commitment which is the biblical notion of faith .
3 Good figure drawing has little in common with an anatomical diagram , but if you do n't know the basic machinery , your drawings will be unconvincing .
4 There 's a lot of metal in this desktop beast , which has little in common with the run-of-the-mill OEM machines that pass through the What Personal Computer office .
5 Accession to pre-existing standard form partnership articles has little in common with a freely negotiated agreement between parties with a broad equality of bargaining power .
6 Patrick Le Gall , a director with French TV station France 3 , believes Britain has much in common with Japan .
7 Having seen that double bed tuck has much in common with Fisherman 's Rib , we can also see that the fabric produced in this way will have many features that are the same .
8 The medical interview has much in common with counselling ( Joanning et al . ,
9 Hume 's complex moral philosophy can not simply be equated with emotivism , but it has much in common with it .
10 Furthermore , Hayek 's concept of ‘ spontaneous order ’ has much in common with Oakeshott 's idea of ‘ moral association ’ .
11 The view that the concern about the declining calibre of councillors has much in common with the opinion that Punch is not as good as it used to be , and the well-known response that it never was , can be supported from the details given in Table 7. 1 .
12 The other insists that science has much in common with model-making , which differs from mapping in the modeller 's licence to construct an artificial world and include in it all sorts of features beyond all possible observation .
13 This model has much in common with the dichotomy between ‘ post-material ’ versus ‘ traditional ’ attitudes much debated on the Continent ( van de Kaa 1987 ) .
14 The way we acquire " knowledge " of a fictional world has much in common with the way we acquire indirect knowledge , through language , of the real world ( see 5.2 ) .
15 I am a native of South Shields and grew up in a locality which has much in common with its other half .
16 What we have described as a topic framework has much in common with Venneman 's proposal that , for a discourse , there is a presupposition pool which contains information ‘ constituted from general knowledge , from the situative context of the discourse , and from the completed part of the discourse itself ’ ( Venneman , 1975 : 314 ) .
17 Clearly , it has its roots in , and has much in common with , the job enrichment and semi-autonomous group techniques of the previous two decades .
18 This schema has much in common with those developed by two others , whose writings have influenced this presentation .
19 Lakatos 's emphasis on the conventional element attached to work within a research programme , on the need for scientists to decide to accept its hard core , has much in common with Popper 's position with respect to observation statements , which was discussed in section 2 of the previous chapter .
20 Paragraph 1499 deals with larceny by intimidation ( which has much in common with one branch of robbery ) :
21 Not surprisingly , then , their package of proposals for constitutional change has much in common with the perspective set down in the last section .
22 His marks appear overstruck by that of Paul Crespin on ambassadorial plate issued to the Earl of Chesterfield [ q.v. ] in 1727 ; although George Wickes [ q.v. ] supplied the Bath presentation cup to Frederick Louis , Prince of Wales [ q.v. ] , in 1739 , it has much in common with a contemporary series of cups with De Lamerie 's mark .
23 It may already be evident that the stylistics of embellishment has much in common with the stylistics of self-reference , as both can involve the idea of deviation from some kind of standard .
24 In some respects this method has much in common with the structuralism of the Prague School ; there is an apparently similar interest in elements of deviation , and an apparently similar view of the literary text as a closely knit set of interrelated features .
25 Building a search profile has much in common with building a document profile during indexing .
26 That will mean an enormous shift in the centre of gravity in Europe towards the north — something that we in Britain should heartily welcome , because on many issues , our approach , or at least , that of Labour Members , has much in common with the countries of northern Europe .
27 Southern Italy was under Norman domination and architecture here has much in common with Norman buildings in France and England , taking into account the different climatic conditions and needs of the area .
28 Of the three windows , the large central one is carried on carved figures , an unusual design , which has much in common with the façade at Spoleto Cathedral , of similar date , but with a later porch in front .
29 English Norman architecture has much in common with its prototype in Normandy but , as the child will often outpace his father , so the English branch reached greater heights than its progenitor .
30 The Collegiate Church at Toro ( 318 ) was built in 1160–1240 and has much in common with Zamora Cathedral ; its vaults are almost entirely of pointed barrel type .
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