Example sentences of "[adj] from [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Are Chinese people 's experiences of racism different from but similar to what is experienced by those from other backgrounds ?
2 It made his work pattern not merely different from but the opposite to that of Asquith .
3 The double answer — schools are different from but they are also the same as other organizations — was confirmed when Handy and Aitken ( 1986:34 ) asked whether , in their essentials , schools were just like other organizations .
4 It emerged from Romanesque into a specific style , different from but no less fine than the works of the Renaissance .
5 For the question whether a property is present here can never be different from or lie beyond the question whether we have the best possible evidence that it is present .
6 In practice the polytechnics were initially mainly second-choice institutions for students unable to obtain entrance to universities , but as their reputations grew and they launched courses different from or not available at universities , they attracted more able students .
7 Moreover , when words are spoken in continuous speech they often sound different from when spoken in isolation .
8 One would expect self-selected leisure activities to be different from and complementary to those at work .
9 They did not recognise that writing is multifunctional and has characteristics which may be different from and independent of speech .
10 The new paradigm will be very different from and incompatible with the old one .
11 ‘ Counter cultures ’ are groups of people within society whose values and norms are different from and go against those held in the wider society .
12 By looking for faults in his behaviour , by constantly diminishing him with little criticisms — he neglected their boy ( at school in Randung ) , he was cold , he was selfish , he was an inadequate and clumsy lover ( did she dare ) , he never listened to other people , he had no sense of direction because he was always getting her lost in foreign capitals — she made him feel a kind of leper , different from and inferior to the run of men .
13 The idea that design was a form of knowing in its own right — and one moreover significantly different from and possibly , in certain respects , superior to , the analogous " prestige " model — was never explored ; indeed given the processes of false rationalism noted above , could never have been since the prerequisites of a truly rational model of design activity — comprehension of all of design 's moments as a prelude to modelling what whole they constituted in interaction — were never realised .
14 But even this important distinction between the psychoanalytic and the materialist account is complicated by another equally important convergence : since , in cultural terms , desiring the normal is inseparable from and conditional upon not desiring the abnormal , repression remains central to identity , individual and cultural , even — or indeed especially — for the materialist view of homophobia as a strategy of social control .
15 So here is a contrast : whereas for Rochlin homosexuality is an opting out of masculine competition , for X it is a direct expression of it ; or , more exactly , homosexual desire is inseparable from and dependent upon mimetic rivalry between males .
16 What he discovered is that these ‘ disciplines ’ were not really about uncovering truth for its own sake ; the ‘ knowledge ’ they generated was inseparable from and instrumental in ‘ techniques of domination ’ .
17 Erm it is quite clear from that that because the inner routes er are much closer in er to the urban area , they do pick up more of the local movements between Harrogate and Knaresborough er than does the outer route .
18 Thus culture at some level of awareness asserts itself to be not only distinct from but superior to nature , and that sense of distinctiveness and superiority rests precisely on the ability to transform — to ‘ socialize' ’ and ‘ ‘ culturalize' ’ — nature' , i.e. to be active and in control .
19 We are distinct from but in partnership with the public sector .
20 This allows us to send and receive files ( as distinct from but including messages ) between computers .
21 Recent work has confined that it is not possible to measure intensity of subjective sensation in a way that is distinct from and independent of measurement of the physical stimulus from which it is derived ; that Fechner 's logarithmic transform exists only as a mathematical construction to link reports of sensations with measurements of stimuli ; and an experimental subject 's conformity to Stevens ' power law depends on his getting the experiment ‘ right ’ .
22 In the ommatidia they occur as proteinaceous granules in the pigment cells surrounding the crystalline cone and retinulae ; they are distinct from and sometimes masked by the ommochrome pigments that may also be present .
23 English , on the other hand , has to be able to distinguish dental from labiodental and alveolar places of articulation for to be distinct from and and for to be distinct from and ; this requires an additional feature that most languages do not need , and this could be seen as specific task for the learner of English .
24 English , on the other hand , has to be able to distinguish dental from labiodental and alveolar places of articulation for to be distinct from and and for to be distinct from and ; this requires an additional feature that most languages do not need , and this could be seen as specific task for the learner of English .
25 It is important to do this explicitly since there were , at one time , frequent assertions to the effect that the law is quite distinct from or , indeed , above politics .
26 ‘ The very substantial funds which we are making available for Eastern Europe … are separate from and additional to our regular aid programme . ’
27 It is at this point that the analogy between anorexia nervosa and hysteria , which Freud saw as separate from and possibly opposed to the obsessional neuroses , seems to break down , along with Dally 's separation of the two as different forms of the disease .
28 In parallel with this study , a survey was undertaken by Lending Services to establish the current views of Scottish libraries on the Scottish Fiction Reserve ( which is separate from and arranged differently from the English fiction reserves ) .
29 But even as she vowed to protect she was filled with terror at the unhappiness the fleeting expressions rehearsed ; pulled up against the staggering independence of this creature to experience its own ranges of reaction , its life , quite separate from and un-understood by her .
30 It 's hit towards the halfway line , Alan the sole defender for Blackburn at the moment , he plays it to his right , forward it goes to now that 's a good ball down the far side of the field , plenty of er men available , 's one of them inside the penalty area , the cross was n't so good from and it 's gon na run harmlessly behind for a goal kick .
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