Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [be] similar to " in BNC.

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1 It is interesting to note that their normal values were similar to ours , which shows a degree of reproducibility in the normal range .
2 Drying times are similar to oil paint and all types of oils and mediums formulated for use with conventional tube oil colours can be combined with this product .
3 The mixture of praise and criticism for general practitioners ' care of people in residential homes was similar to comments about their care of others during the last year of their lives .
4 This is certainly untrue of Brighton , where the high prevalence of HIV-1 infection in homosexual men is similar to that in London .
5 It is not known whether they are of volcanic or impact origin , or a mixture of the two , though the relative numbers of different sizes are similar to the impact craters in the more heavily cratered areas on Mars and the Moon .
6 The categories of breakage produced by different predators are similar to those for rodent mandibles just described , and so they do not need to be separately documented here .
7 Separate eruptions are similar to one another , but they are not identical ; statistical fluctuations occur as with any feature of a turbulent flow .
8 Its early symptoms are similar to other disorders .
9 The Persian Gulf proposals were an outgrowth of the sponsorship of a zone of peace in the Indian Ocean by the Non-Aligned , while the Mediterranean proposals were similar to ideas developed by the Mediterranean non-aligned states .
10 In essence , the effect of each growth factor is cancelled by the other , and -AER limbs are similar to those cultured in medium without supplementation ( compare Fig. 2j with a ; Table 1 ) .
11 Seakale — the young blanched stalks are similar to asparagus
12 Elongated cables are similar to the classic cricket sweater cables but by both making them narrower and alternating the crossovers you can give a more fashion conscious look to a garment .
13 Alkaline exposure in uncomplicated patients was similar to that in our control subjects .
14 Borlotti beans are similar to pintos , but a little larger and somewhat redder in colour .
15 In contrast , with inside out patches ( for example , Fig 2A ) channels generally spent longer in the open state at equivalent values of V c o m , while closed times were similar to those seen in cell attached patches ( see below ) .
16 The legal problems are similar to those in the cases of mistake and deception : are all threats serious enough to justify regarding the crime as a rape , or should some threats be accommodated within a lesser offence ?
17 The clinical and radiological features are similar to those reported in other studies of primary sclerosing cholangitis .
18 The deposits produced by Vulcanian eruptions are similar to those produced by Surtseyan eruptions , in that they too consist of highly-fragmented material , with a large proportion of it less than one millimetre in size .
19 The age distribution of known opioid users was similar to that found in the first survey , with 69 per cent being aged between 16 and 24 years ( compared to 75 per cent in 1984–5 ) .
20 The success with probabilistic methods is similar to that being found in other areas of NLP .
21 These prohibitive regulations were similar to those that many other peoples in different parts of the world have observed at changes in the appearance of the moon , but the Babylonians influenced the Jews , who in their turn influenced the early Christians and eventually ourselves .
22 The photogenic horns are similar to those of some of the White Park herds , though generally longer in proportion to the animal 's size , and also like those of some of the Spanish and criollo breeds .
23 The free-living and parasitic stages are similar to those of Ostertagia .
24 Grills with radiant elements are similar to conventional grills .
25 Thus , for example , those of C. oncophora and C. curtiei which are primarily found in temperate ares are similar to those of Ostertagia ; C. punctata and C. pectinata which are more common in warmer areas have similar requirements to Haemonchus .
26 Although both conjoint and family therapy requires specific skills , such as avoiding taking sides , the general principles are similar to those already discussed .
27 Some of these unfair industrial practices were similar to certain varieties of torts and the common law was not wholly abolished .
28 In control subjects , as well as in patients with inflammatory bowel disease , basal PAF generation by epithelial cells is similar to that of lamina propria mononuclear cells .
29 It is here that Coetzee 's work suffers from the lack of a more ambitious comparative framework , Coetzee 's work on the Conservative leagues is similar to Geoffrey Eley 's analysis of the German ‘ radical right ’ before 1914 .
30 Many of the other early multicelled creatures were similar to jellyfish and , like sea anemones , circular in appearance .
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