Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] different [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They concluded that there were a number of rather different sorts of town and city in Britain with dramatically varying levels of high-status jobs , social-welfare and educational provision . |
| 2 | The Mendeleev Table appeared at first sight to conclude the study of the atomic theory by setting a limit to the existence of fundamentally different kinds of matter . |
| 3 | Such examples suggest a strong case for claiming that the existence of deeply different forms of life constitutes a formidable barrier to a theory of international relations . |
| 4 | He agreed with Coningham 's protest against Gothic : ‘ it is going back to the barbarism of the dark ages ’ , and he could not see why all the buildings in the area should be the same style , as the ‘ neighbourhood of Downing Street is full of buildings of totally different styles of architecture ’ . |
| 5 | But they offer three conflicting accounts of how different tiers of government operate . |
| 6 | As a preliminary we shall begin to examine the problem of how different kinds of discourse can be categorized , and the parameters which are best used to distinguish them . |
| 7 | The CRE organised a series of three seminars in order to bring together people of very different points of view and evolve a broad consensus on some of the large issues raised by the Rushdie affair . |
| 8 | Providing the necessary care is obviously problematic — and for a number of very different kinds of reason . |
| 9 | The variant homodimeric and heterodimeric isoenzymes arising from these subunits exhibit widely different kinetic propoerties with correspondingly different rates of alcohol oxidation in vitro . |
| 10 | The almost infinitely variable situations that can occur illustrate the need for different types of investigation , with correspondingly different degrees of effort involved . |
| 11 | Yes , I was there erm and saw them working , and I think you were looking fairly amazed that the answer came out to be almost the correct answer on several occasions , with quite different bits of apparatus . |
| 12 | Even states with very different forms of life and different moral world views do in fact behave in similar ways . |
| 13 | Finally , suppose that the upstream firm 's product has two uses with very different elasticities of demand . |
| 14 | One of the ways in which the seemingly enormous differences between the ideas of Skinner and Chomsky may be reconciled is to recognise that , to a great extent , they were interested in quite different aspects of language . |
| 15 | The first event of 1993 is again fortunate to have secured three leading figures from very different fields of endeavour . |
| 16 | There are totally different class relationships , leading to totally different forms of society : ancient , feudal and capitalist . |
| 17 | With continuing deposition the nature of the plant cover slowly changes , as various species are adapted to slightly different conditions of flooding . |
| 18 | There are good grounds for thinking that to a significant degree home and foreign capital markets were separate and gave rise to quite different levels of investment expectations . |
| 19 | It may be that these portfolios both have the same level of expected return but the APT points out they are subject to very different types of risk . |
| 20 | The two approaches to discourse which we have considered in 4 may seem irreconcilable and applicable to very different kinds of interaction . |
| 21 | For , evidence suggests that the CMHT model is being seen as appropriate for quite different areas of service development . |
| 22 | But it produced critical evidence about how different designs of tax would hit marginal seats and heartland Tory ones . |
| 23 | They could nonetheless claim with justice that if these topics were handled in isolation from each other , by specialists in Educational Psychology , in various methodologies , in literacy , or in English as a Foreign Language , nobody except the student herself was in a position to discern a relationship between and among topics taught by different people , at different stages of her course , and at extremely different levels of sophistication . |
| 24 | The bodies all appeared to be at slightly different stages of decomposition ; the one before them now looked to be the most recent of them all . |
| 25 | Dr John Prescott of the CSIRO , Australia 's national research organisation , and colleagues at the Sensory Research Centre in Sydney looked at how different amounts of capsaicin affected the flavour and intensity of solutions of sugar and salt . |
| 26 | One of the drawbacks of A level is that because it is an examination to be taken at a particular time , namely after two years of study in the sixth form ( there are exceptions to this , but such is the general rule ) it is taken by people who are at very different stages of development , of readiness for the examination , and , above all , of interest in the subject matter . |
| 27 | Schools seemed to be at very different stages of development and sophistication here , with some proposals incorporating details of taxonomies of the skills to be developed , while others made general statements of intent about ill-defined programmes of study or library skills . |