Example sentences of "be similar to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Note that on subsequent process creations , you will probably find it more convenient to use LSTRAIN.DAT itself as the template , as it will be similar to the configuration of the new process ) . |
| 2 | Off-exchange perhaps means any transaction which is not on-exchange ( as defined ) and , if so , it includes transactions on an exchange which is not an RIE or DIE ; this result would be similar to the money market exemption in s 43 of the FSA , since that includes transactions on any exchange that is not an RIE . |
| 3 | However , it is envisaged that technical guidance will be given in an Approved Document , which will be available when the act comes into force — this will be similar to the procedure adopted with the Building Regulations . |
| 4 | The relationship between the homoeopathic potency and the original starting material may be similar to the relationship between an antigen and its specific antibody . |
| 5 | The development of its taste for small water creatures as a main ingredient in its omnivorous diet may be similar to the trend that occurred in our own ancient ancestors during the intermediate stage on the way to becoming the first hunting primates . |
| 6 | From the analogy with the surface of the earth , one might expect that the end of the universe would be similar to the beginning , just as the North Pole is much like the South Pole . |
| 7 | If one took the beginning of the universe to correspond to the North Pole , then the end of the universe should be similar to the beginning , just as the South Pole is similar to the North . |
| 8 | The view taken was that in order to get the best allocation of investible resources between public and private industries , the discount rate used in the public sector should be similar to the return which private firms would consider acceptable on new investment … it seemed sensible to set a rate for public enterprises which corresponds broadly with that sought by large private firms of good standing engaged in low-risk business . |
| 9 | One could easily imagine that a visit by Dustin to Anne 's parents in Westchester would be similar to the scene in Annie Hall when Woody Allen has Easter dinner with his girlfriend 's cold and formal WASP family , who he imagines see him as a rabbi . |
| 10 | The content of this document will be similar to the information listed in table 4.2 . |
| 11 | The teeth also were found to be similar to the condition described after 29 months weathering : for a sample of 31 teeth , 25.8 per cent were split ( Fig. 1.6A , B ) and 9.7 per cent were chipped ( Fig. 1.6E ) ; 34.8 per cent of the incisors were broken . |
| 12 | Such an enhanced investigations service for private companies would be similar to the take-over target review discussed here . |
| 13 | It should be noted that an organizational type unrepresented so far is the reputedly widespread model whereby there is informal specialization by client group through weighted caseloads ( which may or may not be similar to the model exemplified by Team C ) ; and that it may not be easy to find many examples of the Team A type . |
| 14 | Your answer in an exam should be similar to the solution given here . |
| 15 | The look-up speed should be similar to the trie ( although this has not yet been established ) , but build times are much greater , especially for larger lexicons ( for example 5,705 words takes approximately 10 minutes to build , but 68,856 words takes just over 11 hours 3 ) . |