Example sentences of "a slightly different [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seaweed presses beautifully , but needs a slightly different technique , so take it back to your hotel or villa and deal with it in the bathroom ! |
| 2 | In the IR spectrum of this molecule already mentioned there is one strong absorption and a much weaker one associated with it at a slightly different frequency . |
| 3 | Cynics , of course , will have a slightly different idea of the plot . |
| 4 | If there is a wind shift you will then point in a slightly different direction . |
| 5 | The most likely reason for continued propagation of the 1989 fissure , although in a slightly different direction beyond the postulated boundary , is gravitational slope failure on the western wall of the Valle del Bove . |
| 6 | Your finger will no longer be aligned with the picture — because you are looking at it from a slightly different direction ; your eyes are not in the same place . |
| 7 | The resultant article adopted a slightly different base subject , that of Morrissey 's neurosis . |
| 8 | figure 5.11(c) presents a slightly different possibility in which the sizes of the A and B circles have not been changed . |
| 9 | The Labour Government 's 1977 Green Paper , Housing Policy : a Consultative Document , had a slightly different emphasis . |
| 10 | Guckenheimer and Holmes develop the theory of the strange attractor in a very thorough and comprehensible way in their book { 16 } , and reference { 36 } is probably also worth while for a slightly different emphasis . |
| 11 | On account of their different magnetic properties , weight and velocities , the carbon-12 ions follow a slightly different course from their radioactive counterparts and can thus be separated . |
| 12 | The new sole may have a slightly different tread pattern or width but the shoe remains essentially the same . |
| 13 | A slightly different slant is provided by Clarke ( 1978 ) , who maintains that , in developing their earliest relationship to the game , young working-class fans brought with them traditional soccer/shop-floor values , such as partisanship , toughness , masculinity and collectivism . |
| 14 | If , if , if it 's given you a slightly different slant on it , and you 're thinking has changed . |
| 15 | At school one did a certain amount of chemistry , and then at university one did what was possibly a slightly different subject . |
| 16 | Contemporary with this , its northern counterpart was enlarged to c. 7 by 20 m ( 23 by 66 ft ) by the addition of a third room in timber on the west , on a slightly different alignment , and the rebuilding of its east wall closer to the road , while its eastern room was subdivided lengthwise . |
| 17 | Muslim children in general have a slightly different attitude to religious education in school . |
| 18 | If you 've got a slightly different attitude also an attitude . |
| 19 | In the event , perhaps there was a slightly different factor at work . |
| 20 | Although Tchaikovsky used leitmotifs to weave magic threads through his ballets , his have a slightly different purpose . |
| 21 | The study of Magritte 's art , long dependent upon Suzi Gablik 's short monograph completed in 1970 , has received a sharp boost with the publication of three new books , each of which serves a slightly different purpose but only together provide a comprehensive evaluation of the artist as he has been researched by David Sylvester and Sarah Whitfield . |
| 22 | Each set serves a slightly different purpose : |
| 23 | Fabius has a slightly different title from his predecessor . |
| 24 | We have the example of the anaerobic bacteria to show us that life can exist — indeed , may have to exist — without the presence of oxygen , but that is a slightly different concern : it seems likely that these bacteria evolved in an oxygen-rich environment and then adapted to ecologies lacking in oxygen . |
| 25 | There were the creators of supermen roughly in the Holmes mould and generally attempting to excel him , like the American Jacques Futrelle with his hero Professor Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen , the Thinking Machine , or , in a slightly different mould , G.K. Chesterton with his spiritual , though humble , superman , Father Brown , a genuine Great Detective . |
| 26 | Computer-drawn patterns have a slightly different shape to human-made ones . |
| 27 | You 've just got to be aware , they 're a slightly different shape , and they 're also bigger . |
| 28 | Imagine now a slightly different problem . |
| 29 | Let's let's make it a slightly different problem . |
| 30 | A slightly different principle , which allows solvent flow to take place , forms the basis of the Melab and Knauer models . |