Like many others, he had to work hard, long hours in a struggling family business which, though it was allied to art of a kind -- the design and production of engraved seals -- bore no relation to the painting of pictures.

Like many regular army officers from the South he was opposed to secession, but resigned his commission soon after he heard of the secession of his adopted state Texas.

Like many games of its time, Asteroids contains several bugs that were mostly the result of the original programmers underestimating the game's popularity or the skill of its players.

Like many intellectuals before World War II he promoted eugenics.

Like many other cross-channel linguistic acquisitions, many Britons readily took this up and followed this rule themselves, while the Americans took a simpler rule and applied it rigorously.

Like many of his poems ( e. g. fr. s 38, 326, 338, 347, 350 ), it begins with a verb ( in this case " Let's drink!

Like many ancient historians, Ammianus had a strong political and religious agenda to pursue, however, and he contrasted Constantius II with Julian to the former's constant disadvantage ; like all ancient writers he was skilled in rhetoric, and this shows in his work.

Like craft acrylics, they adhere to many surfaces.

Like many cartoonists, Capp made extensive use of assistants ( notably Andy Amato, Harvey Curtis, Walter Johnson and Frank Frazetta ).

Like many ancient Egyptian deities, Anubis assumes different roles in various contexts.

Like many other buildings, it suffered extensive damage during the Second World War and had to be restored.

Like many artists, Watterson incorporated elements of his life, interests, beliefs and values into his work — for example, his hobby as a cyclist, memories of his own father ’ s speeches about ‘ building character ’, and his views on merchandising and corporations.

Like so many others, Étienne was eventually forced to flee Paris because of his opposition to the fiscal policies of Cardinal Richelieu, leaving his three children in the care of his neighbor Madame Sainctot, a great beauty with an infamous past who kept one of the most glittering and intellectual salons in all France.

Like his father, Bayezid II was a patron of western and eastern culture and unlike many other Sultans, worked hard to ensure a smooth running of domestic politics, which earned him the epithet of " the Just ".

Like many forest ungulates bongos are herbivorous browsers and feed on tree / bush leaves, bushes, vines, bark and pith of rotting trees, grasses / herbs, roots, cereals, shrubs and fruits.

Like the Authorized King James Bible and the works of Shakespeare, many words and phrases from the Book of Common Prayer have entered common parlance.

Like Case, many cyberpunk protagonists are manipulated, placed in situations where they have little or no choice, and although they might see things through, they do not necessarily come out any further ahead than they previously were.

Like most imperative languages in the ALGOL tradition, C has facilities for structured programming and allows lexical variable scope and recursion, while a static type system prevents many unintended operations.

Like many Prussian officers serving in Russia, he joined the Russian-German Legion in 1813.

Like many other chorded keyboards, this keyboard can be used with one hand.

Like many other NFL teams located in temperate climates, the Panthers traditionally wear their white jerseys at home during the first half of the season — forcing opponents to wear their dark ones under the warm autumns in Charlotte.

Like many programming languages, Perl has mechanisms to use external libraries of code, making one file contain common routines used by several programs.

Like many other Chinese historical figures, Chiang used several names throughout his life.

Like many proteases, chymotrypsin will also hydrolyse amide bonds in vitro, a virtue that enabled the use of substrate analogs such as N-acetyl-L-phenylalanine p-nitrophenyl amide for enzyme assays.

Like Leander, he played a prominent role in the Councils of Toledo and Seville.

Like others who were later prominent in the Third Reich, Goebbels came into contact with the Nazi Party in 1923, during the campaign of resistance to the French occupation of the Ruhr.

One of the most prominent examples of a metaphor in English literature is the All the world's a stage monologue from As You Like It:

Like Chewbacca, the Jedi Knights were prominent characters in Star Wars.

Like the town hall it is one of the city's most prominent landmarks.

Like many other prominent musicians and painters Gluck was buried in the Matzleinsdorfer Friedhof.

Like the Citroën DS, the SM has made prominent appearances in several films and TV series, and has had many celebrity owners.

Like The Process of Belief, it is widely regarded by fans as a return to the faster punk-style songwriting that some felt was less prominent in the band's music during their time on Atlantic.

Like many edge-on spiral galaxies, it has a prominent dust lane and a central bulge.

Like all Asteraceae, the flowering structure is a composite inflorescence, with purple ( rarely yellow or white ) florets arranged in a prominent, somewhat cone-shaped head – " cone-shaped " because the petals of the outer ray florets tend to point downward ( are reflexed ) once the flower head opens, thus forming a cone.

Like other shrikes it hunts from prominent perches, and impales corpses on thorns or barbed wire as a " larder.

Like other shrikes it hunts from prominent perches, and impales corpses on thorns or barbed wire as a " larder ".

Like other shrikes it hunts from prominent perches, and impales corpses on thorns or barbed wire as a larder.

Like other shrikes it hunts from prominent perches, and impales corpses on thorns or barbed wire as a " larder ".

Like other shrikes it hunts from prominent perches, and impales corpses on thorns or barbed wire as a " larder ".

Their more prominent work includes " 4 My People " by Missy " Misdemeanor " Elliott, " Everyman … Everywoman …" by Yoko Ono, " Like I Love You " by Justin Timberlake, and " She Wants to Move " by N * E * R * D. Sophie Ellis-Bextor, as well as The Botz and Garold Marks, have stated they are fans and would like to collaborate with Basement Jaxx in the future.

Like these species, the White Eared Pheasant lacks a prominent trailing wing notch

Like the old ones, they are posted in prominent places on election day.

Like his contemporary Will Crooks, Benn was active in the London Dock Strike of 1889, and, as an increasingly prominent local politician, was invited to stand for Parliament in 1891 as the Liberal Party candidate for St George Division of Tower Hamlets.

Like his grandfather he was a prominent statesman and had an equally long ministerial career.

Like the spectacled caiman, this species has a bony nasal ridge, though it is less prominent.

Clark's most prominent role in American film was Stewpot in South Pacific, in which Clark figures importantly in two musical sequences, " There Is Nothing Like a Dame " ( for which he was dubbed by Thurl Ravenscroft ), and an amateur Thanksgiving show in which he presents a strongman act.

Like Norquay, he had been a prominent minister in the Davis administration ( in fact, he had often referred it as the " Davis-Royal " administration ).

Like Chalon, which has a large Saint-Gobain factory, St. Helens is a prominent centre of glass manufacturing.

Like many other prominent male Viennese ( for example, as of 1784, Mozart ), van Swieten was a Freemason.