Example sentences of "[adj] from [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Some researchers have sought information about this from findings about the health of offspring .
2 He knew all this from dreams , and from having worked it out .
3 Prosecution attorneys argued that these plea bargains and inducements were little different from procedures followed to obtain convictions of other " kingpin " drugs traffickers , including Lehder himself in 1988 .
4 The priests had followed one of two paths : those who took the full vows of celibacy and poverty provided the staff at the houses dedicated to training the young priests ; and those who , after their training , became associates and went into the parishes , to all intents and purposes no different from priests trained elsewhere .
5 Girls are different from chaps , I do know that .
6 So this manifesto is different from others you may read .
7 You may need help over self-discipline , praying for others , using the gift of tongues , suitable reading , dryness , finding your praying is very different from others in your house group .
8 Moreover , if there is one category that is markedly different from others , this is a good one to choose as the base , since it will focus attention on the difference .
9 Any different shapes you have noticed in the rapid pattern of flowing speech will vary depending on the speaker , but even so , some shapes will be slightly different from others .
10 It is not the case that we name one condition as cause because it is different from others in any respect having to do with the relations of which we know .
11 From this viewpoint , cost simply becomes one of many ways in which the product may be seen to be different from others .
12 Once they recognized that their own groups ' discussions were not very different from others , they began corporately to own the curriculum of the new school .
13 Islam is also the most recent as it only began in 612 A.D. Even though this religion is different from others it still has the common belief in good that all religions have .
14 Although opportunities are so obviously different from problems there is a style of management thinking which equates the two by broadening the definition of a " problem " to include anything you might want to achieve .
15 Written by the University Distinguished Professor of History at Michigan State University author of a number of books on East-West relations it is delivered in a grindingly dull style : ‘ From painting , drawing , engraving , and imagery on china-ware , Americans were left with no doubt that the Chinese were culturally as well as physically different from Europeans . ’
16 She goes about a bit — English women are a bit different from Canadians , you know , Hank . ’
17 They do , however , share one feature different from the paternally-caring fish , and perhaps different from pycnogonids : they nearly all have internal fertilization .
18 Values are different from attitudes .
19 A city with 10 zones and 4 times frames , could have a matrix of 40 separate prices on a single day ; and then weekdays would probably be different from weekends , Bank Holidays , etc .
20 So um I suppose in that way some of these forms of abuse , particularly when they they use the they use the gestures , they use the language of affection um they 're perhaps rather different from forms of abuse which are er er most obviously violent .
21 The flow as a whole is then rather different from flows typically indicated by the name turbulent , but the randomness in space and time of the occurrence of the thermals makes the name still applicable on the point of view of Section 19.1 .
22 Serum concentrations of IGFBP-1 were not significantly different from controls and were similar in patients with growth failure and those with normal growth .
23 We found abnormal laminin concentrations in most of our patients with cirrhosis , and these were significantly different from controls .
24 In UC , rates of butyrate metabolism were similar in the ascending ( 92.5 ( 58.3 ) nmol/h-µg protein ) and descending ( 93.3 ( 115 ) ) colon , and these were not significantly different from controls .
25 For listed investments , disclose aggregate market value if different from accounts value .
26 The court has held that the certificates remain final , even though the inspector has been negligent , on the basis that they are no different from experts ' decisions : Alfred C Toepfer v Continental Grain Co [ 1974 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 11 .
27 Pathology means that criminals are not only different from non-criminals , but there is also something ‘ wrong ’ with them .
28 What all the theories have in common is the fundamental assumption that criminals are different from non-criminals in that they have a more or less enduring disposition towards the commission of crime and that this disposition is explicable in terms of ‘ causes ’ .
29 However , in his version we are ‘ normally ’ conditioned out of this ; his theory still contains the positivist assumption that criminals are different from non-criminals ( and ‘ pathological ’ ) — in this case through their abnormal resistance to the conditioning process .
30 What Piaget has done is to remind us that children operate mentally in a way different from adults .
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