Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] from [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think also there was the sense that the sorts of books that a lady was expected to write were perhaps rather different from the sorts of books that a gentleman is required to write , and George Eliot had already made a name for herself as a writer of erm considerable independence of mind who , I think , wanted to be regarded as a writer , rather than as a lady novelist . |
| 2 | Ramsay MacDonald would never have exposed himself so apparently free from the burdens of state . |
| 3 | The findings are actually somewhat more encouraging from the Tories ' point of view than they appear on the surface . |
| 4 | Alone with the pages of her book , Louisa felt depleted by the knowledge that the world for which she wrote was so completely estranged from the values she cherished . |
| 5 | Everything at Berbera was unfamiliar and exciting : the barren , burnt-up countryside , so very different from the highlands of Abyssinia ; the camel herds at the wells ; the gaunt , half-naked Somalis with great mops of hair , leaning on their spears and talking a harsh incomprehensible language ; the bugle calls ; the uniformed troops drilling on their parade ground , and especially an evening when they staged for us a realistic attack with blank ammunition on a position " held " by tribesmen . |
| 6 | I fancy moreover that this feeling of unreality , which obtruded itself on me at intervals , exists permanently among the majority of the new Imperial household , and is not altogether absent from the minds of the Emperor and the Empress themselves though they play their roles with consummate skill and ease , particularly the Empress . |
| 7 | Thus an inductivist rationalist might rule that astrology is not a science because it is not inductively derivable from the facts of observation , whilst a falsificationist might rule that Marxism is not scientific because it is not falsifiable . |
| 8 | This stems not so much from the differences between conservatives and socialists as from the clash between British attitudessupported by the managements of some American multinational companies — and those of much of the rest of the Community . |
| 9 | Gould 's impatience and his disappointment stemmed not so much from the fruits of his collecting , but from the frustration of inactivity and the miscarriage of a good project . |
| 10 | The real restriction of his freedom arose not so much from the restraints of his colleagues as front the fact that his Plymouth speech inevitably created an election atmosphere which he found difficult to control . |
| 11 | Recent reconnaissance has emphasized that this source was not merely remote from the centres which it served , but that it could be operated only under conditions of some rigour . |
| 12 | On the other hand , it is not far distant from the theories developed by the Frankfurt School of Marxists in the 1930s ( and Foucault acknowledges his debt to them ) about the internalisation of bourgeois values . |
| 13 | Again , this is not radically different from the attitudes of many parents towards children of higher intelligence , who believe that their children should experience pre-school education , perhaps attending a play school or nursery from the age of three onwards , and then encouraging them to pursue further education at school leaving age . |
| 14 | However , ten-year-olds were not significantly different from the adults , with an overall success rate of 86 per cent , though the seven-year-olds were significantly poorer with a mean of 57 per cent . |
| 15 | The community trials combined show a 39% reduction in diarrhoeal deaths ( 24% to 50% ; two tailed p<0.00001 ) , a 55% reduction in measles deaths ( 13% to 77% ; two tailed p=0.017 ) , and a slight increase in respiratory deaths , though this was not significantly different from an odds ratio of 1 . |
| 16 | In my own work with Japanese quail I have found that this process may lead to a preference for a partner that is slightly novel — just a bit different but not too different from the members of the opposite sex it knew when it was young ( Bateson , Mate Choice ) . |
| 17 | Indeed , his treatment of this first book ( and we shall see that it is not very dissimilar from the others ) is a blatant piece of eisogesis — reading into ( as opposed to exegesis , out of ) the text what he wishes to see , or rather plant . |
| 18 | Of course it by no means follows that the courts themselves are any less immune from the risks of unfairness or inefficiency in their pursuit of policy objectives , especially as currently constituted . |
| 19 | But her novels are not nearly so remote from the realities of her time as is often claimed . |
| 20 | The effect of the load is probably somewhat different from the variations of pressure set up by breaking waves , which may dislodge jointed blocks . |
| 21 | It 's also very important from the adults ' point of view that erm it does n't matter if you are a so called single parent , which , I by the way , am , or whether you are within erm a couple but actually in in fact you 're , you 're a single parent because you 're getting no support . |
| 22 | However , it should not be forgotten that the unofficial populist ideas of the rank and file , particularly with regard to anti-semitism , unemployment and political violence , were often significantly different from the formulations of the leadership . |
| 23 | There is something common to all our experiences of art , of whatever kind — music , poetry , painting … , each art concretely utterly different from the others . |
| 24 | Tony , are schools today very different from the schools of the past ? |
| 25 | By 1840 Poles were almost entirely absent from the lists of Danzig merchants , were only a small minority on the list of Danzig house-owners , and were thus almost totally excluded from public life and government of the city . |
| 26 | Although caste has survived among Goa 's Christians — who compose 40 per cent of the state 's population — their culture is almost entirely different from the Hindus surrounding them . |