Example sentences of "different [noun] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colouring was done by hand , following pattern plates coloured by the artist , so that different copies of the same work , perhaps done several years apart in a slow-selling book , may differ considerably among themselves . |
| 2 | Whether two different surfaces of the same area have the same radiation signature was generalised to the point where mathematicians asked if drums of the same perimeter and area , but different shape , had different sounds : could one hear the shape of a drum ? |
| 3 | When a speaker S who speaks a particular variety V1 of a language L moves to an area where the local language is , in terms of speakers ' own assessments , a different variety of the same language L — in other words , a different dialect of L — say , V2 , it is usual for that individual 's speech to acquire some of the phonological and grammatical characteristics of V2 . |
| 4 | As different strata of the educated public became conscious of belonging to a substantial and articulate body of opinion , ‘ society 's ’ self-confidence grew . |
| 5 | Similarly , where in different strata of the same excavation or in separate sites discontinuities in the styles of artefacts occur , these indicate that different manufacturing communities are involved . |
| 6 | The leading protagonists in Paris include Martin Margiela , Ann Demeulemeester , Veronique Leroy , Andre Walker , Helmut Lang , Jean Colonna , and Xuly Bet — all very different exponents of the new sensibility . |
| 7 | By writing down their key words , taken from headings within the chapter , you can have in front of you parallel but different patterns of the same subject . |
| 8 | Yet the prevailing treatment of women workers defines them as a particular and different sub-group of the general category ‘ workers ’ ( this parallels the role they are assigned in the study of deviance ) . |
| 9 | Todorov finds a variety of different manifestations of the absent essence in James 's stories . |
| 10 | As we have repeatedly noted , however , politics and religion for Israel at the time were inextricably associated — were , in fact , essentially different manifestations of the same thing . |
| 11 | One of the reasons for the slow advance in understanding syphilis and gonorrhoea was the belief that the two conditions were simply different manifestations of the same disease . |
| 12 | Barrett was the first to suggest that these fibrotic conditions were inter-related and probably different manifestations of the same disorder . |
| 13 | There are some scary production photos showing Burroughs , Cronenberg and leading actor Peter Weller staring , bespectacled and unblinking , into the camera , as though they were three different generations of the same person . |
| 14 | This comes from the study by Goldthorpe , Llewellyn and Payne ( 1980 , pp. 152–6 ) on patterns of social mobility for men , as measured by a comparison of the occupational status of different generations of the same family . |
| 15 | In a general index it may only be possible to distinguish between different meanings of the one homograph by using scope notes or qualifying terms wherever the term arises , and thus in some way replace the context that is normally absent in respect of index terms . |
| 16 | But its flexibility depends upon the levels of aggregation adopted and the willingness to provide different views of the same information . |
| 17 | Lawrence Durrell sustains in his own way what he calls his ‘ challenge to the serial form of the modern novel ’ : in The Alexandria Quartet , he presents successively three different views of the same set of events , creating a novel ‘ not travelling from a to b but standing above time ’ ( Durrell 1957 and 1983 : 198 ) . |
| 18 | A coherent school policy on Standard English can be based on the different views of the main aims of English teaching which I listed in the previous chapter. : |
| 19 | According to one version of the principle , there is a very large number of different , separate universes with different values of the physical parameters and different initial conditions . |
| 20 | It is evident from the mathematical and physical examples described in the foregoing sections that systems exhibiting chaotic behaviour also exhibit ordered behaviour for different values of the governing parameters . |
| 21 | Predictions of sexual dimorphism under differential adult mortality are shown in Fig. 4c , for different values of the constant b . |
| 22 | Second , and as a result , supporters of different conceptions of the good will follow different routes in arguing for the doctrine of justice . |
| 23 | This is the notion that , in order to protect the supremacy of the liberal conception of liberty , law must be non-purposive in character and must maintain neutrality with respect to different conceptions of the good life . |
| 24 | Over 40 different mutations of the phenylalanine hydroxylase gene have been identified . |
| 25 | When customers of one branch deposit cheques from customers of a different branch of the same bank , the clearing house is not involved . |
| 26 | These are both particular kinds of relaxation spectroscopy in which the sample is perturbed by a sinusoidal force ( either mechanical or electrical ) and the response of the material is measured over a range of temperatures and at different frequencies of the applied force . |
| 27 | We must therefore question very carefully indeed why schools should , and how they could , reflect the different cultures of the local community . |
| 28 | The reliability of a test is measured by correlation between the test scores , obtained at two different times , between different forms of the same test or between samples of questions in different parts of the same test . |
| 29 | The different forms of the ulterior intent do not sit happily together in s.18 : causing GBH with intent to do GBH may be more serious than causing GBH with intent to resist arrest yet the crime and punishment are the same . |
| 30 | Intracommodity spreads involve different contracts of the same future , for example selling the December 1989 future and buying the March 1990 future in the FT-SE 100 index on LIFFE . |