Example sentences of "[adj] to those of " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the last two or three decades of the nineteenth century the railway stations of the Eastern states were analogous to those of the imperial metropoles in Europe , while those of the West seemed like colonial stations . |
| 2 | With his concept of the linguistic sign Saussure created the basis of structuralism , both in linguistics and as a more broadly based movement of thought , in which all forms of social and cultural life are seen to be governed by systems of signs which are either linguistic or analogous to those of language . |
| 3 | The second major approach to analysing grain size distributions , moment statistics , differs in concept but yields measures analogous to those of graphical methods . |
| 4 | Although the parameters obtained are analogous to those of graphical statistics their derivation employs the entire grain population and so they are more representative than the graphically derived values . |
| 5 | The properties of water and behaviour of sound are quite different to those of air and sight , therefore the dolphin mind has developed quite different processes of perception , communication and behaviour . |
| 6 | The horns are quite different to those of other White Parks : they are much more upright , and curve inwards on the females . |
| 7 | The six screws at the front of the bridge plate are different to those of a Strat in that each one has a V-shaped groove which fits into a corresponding knife edge on the bridge plate . |
| 8 | Teenage mothers are not a significantly large group , nor are they a particularly increasing " problem " in this country , but their lives are quite different to those of other girls of the same age without children . |
| 9 | Moores declared : ‘ My feelings are no different to those of the people who stand so proudly on the Kop . |
| 10 | Appointed Representative Division provides a new environment to meet the needs of our ARs — which are quite different to those of IFAs . |
| 11 | A large prospective study by Wald et al found that serum vitamin E values in subjects who subsequently developed colorectal cancer were no different to those of age and sex matched controls . |
| 12 | The needs of private personal injury clients may be very different to those of insurers and corporate clients . |
| 13 | Massive structures remained , many attitudes and management at the beginning of the decade were very similar to those of long ago . |
| 14 | Not far away is the village of Buis les Baronnies , dominated by a steep hill topped by a spectacular blade of rock similar to those of the Dentelles . |
| 15 | Mr Collor promised to reduce inflation to just 3 per cent a month within a year by using shock tactics similar to those of President Menem of Argentina . |
| 16 | In this regard , the fieldworker 's experiences with the RUC are similar to those of other young female researchers , in that she was subject to sexual hustling , fraternizing , and paternalistic attitudes from male respondents ( see Easterday et al . |
| 17 | Often Dawson 's ideas are remarkably similar to those of Eliot . |
| 18 | It will be noted that , in general , the performance rhythms are similar to those of temperature and adrenalin ( see Chapters 1 and 4 ) . |
| 19 | Unlike oceanic dolphins , they have articulated vertebrae similar to those of land mammals , which enable them to manoeuvre through tree trunks and roots in flooded forests . |
| 20 | Besides , many of the government 's constitutional ideas are remarkably similar to those of Mr Mandela 's African National Congress ( ANC ) : both would apparently be happy with universal suffrage , proportional representation , and an independent judiciary to enforce a bill of rights . |
| 21 | ‘ My prerogatives ’ , he said with a touch of pride , ‘ are similar to those of the Queen of England . ’ |
| 22 | The lightweight catenary shell offers advantages and problems similar to those of the suspension bridge : good strength to weight ratio and long spans versus undue flexibility , twist and anchorage difficulties . |
| 23 | But when recognised as an interpretation of top weighting , their methods are basically similar to those of fine artists who seek monumentality in their works . |
| 24 | Milk yields , crop yields and food conversion rates were all similar to those of the better farms in Britain . |
| 25 | The systems of animal production based on crossbred breeding females — sheep and cattle — are in many respects more similar to those of the lowlands . |
| 26 | Law and Gilbert ( 1986 ) have made a survey of saltmarsh in the Western Isles , and their community definitions appear to be closely similar to those of the NVC . |
| 27 | Conditions , then , were in some respects similar to those of today ; in some respects different , but in ways that do not matter ; and in other respects different in ways that are very significant indeed . |
| 28 | The evidence suggests that lone fathers are more likely to work than lone mothers ; indeed their working hours are similar to those of fathers in two parent families . |
| 29 | The collapse of the Husayn-Arafat accord led to a new phase of cooperation between Israel , the United States and Jordan aimed at objectives similar to those of the early seventies : the erosion of support for the PLO in the territories , the reinforcement of the normality of occupation by a programme to improve ‘ the quality of life ’ , a term coined in this context by US Secretary of State George Schultz . |
| 30 | And a further set of six experiments by Hall and Minor ( 1984 ) , which used procedures very similar to those of Baker and Mercier ( 1982b ) , found no sign of any loss of the latent inhibition effect when exposure to the context intervened between exposure and conditioning . |