Example sentences of "[pron] be different from [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other researchers like Bickerton and Bailey work within a " dynamic paradigm " where it is assumed that " the individual is homogeneous and that variability results from the aggregation of internally consistent lects which are different from each other with respect to one or more linguistic features " ( Romaine 1982 : 11 ) . |
| 2 | Yes , in intra-industry trade , alright , which is different from inter-industry trade , where we 're trading food er , food for manufactures , intra-industry trade is where we simultaneously import and export what is essentially the same good . |
| 3 | Are juries increasingly inhibited from convicting men who are different from this stereotype ? |
| 4 | Nobody could understand why they were friends , as they were different from each other in every way . |
| 5 | It 's different from that side . |
| 6 | The program is concerned with evaluating the text 's construction — sentence length , average word length , and so on — but it is different from other style analysers in the way the results are reported . |
| 7 | In principle , therefore , it is different from direct investment : while the latter is associated with multi-national corporations ' overseas plants and enterprises , portfolio investment relates to the international borrowing , lending and investment of the City . |
| 8 | It was different from any summer she could remember . |
| 9 | It was different from previous work in that main roads were to be included ; public transport as well as walking and cycling were to be considered ; and particular importance was to be attached to the attempt to lower costs and achieve area-wide benefits by applying fewer and simpler measures . |