Example sentences of "similar in [noun] to [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This solution is similar in composition to adult cholera stool . |
| 2 | This information has been used to draw up magnetic maps , similar in style to contour maps . |
| 3 | It is similar in kind to US dollar commercial paper which has been issued in the United States for many years . |
| 4 | Their salinities vary according to how long ago their waters were left to evaporate , and the amount of fresh water entering them annually ; of the four main lakes , Deep Lake , the deepest ( 34 m ) and most salty , has a mean salinity of approximately 280ppt , roughly eight times that of sea water and similar in density to Dead Sea water . |
| 5 | S. Front is similar in size to S. Mark but the workmanship is not so fine ( 218 , 219 and 220 ) . |
| 6 | Andrew Dorin , Scottish Natural Heritage 's Orkney officer , said yesterday the transducers were similar in size to oil drums but that they were hoping to find someone prepared to fly them up . |
| 7 | Application Linking Technology is similar in function to Microsoft Corp 's Object Linking & Embedding specification , which enables users to cut and paste objects , text , spreadsheets , sound , video and graphics between different Windows applications . |
| 8 | Application Linking Technology is similar in function to Microsoft Corp 's Object Linking and Embedding specification , which allows users to cut and paste objects , text , spreadsheets , sound , video and graphics between different Windows applications . |
| 9 | And that is a er an A P I which is very similar in approach to O D B C in that it enables you using a consistent interface to get at any data source within the organization . |
| 10 | These colleges have concentrated mainly on providing initial training courses leading to a Certificate in Education , which take two forms : a one-year full-time pre-service course for graduates , similar in structure to post-graduate courses which train teachers for schools ; and a four-term sandwich course for practising teachers . |
| 11 | It is very similar in appearance to Parma ham . |
| 12 | Ophiopristis does seem to be similar in appearance to Ophiologimus H. L. Clark , 1911 but differs mainly in the form of the tentacle pore which is slightly smaller with larger tentacle scales than Ophiologimus . |
| 13 | Similar in appearance to completion items , cloze tests should not be confused with simple blank-filling tests . |
| 14 | Spider Riders are similar in principal to Wolf Riders and the same comments apply . |