Example sentences of "different from [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The developments that followed the success of The Brow were different from the Dutch innovations in several crucial respects .
2 Ranulf muttered indignantly against his strange master who dragged him across this wild country so different from the narrow streets of London and so utterly tedious as well .
3 The atmosphere was electric , it all seemed so natural , effortless : the joyous relating , the sensuality , the emotional sparks flying everywhere and the encouragement to participate in workshops … so different from the male structures of chairman , standing orders and platform speeches .
4 If you want something different from the standard offerings of garden centres , order fledgling plants in plugs of soil , and seedlings .
5 Macedo 's vision of preservation for the forest and its peoples is very different from the Utopian fantasies of many in the developed world who profess a passionate concern for Amazonia .
6 These institutions are very different from the colonial ones of the past , but none the less many of the assumptions that lie behind today 's conservation policies and projects remain intact .
7 She was a smartly dressed woman , different from the other women in our district , but then she could afford to be because they were very comfortably off .
8 They could hardly have been more different from the swaggering louts of the Hotel Olympik who would chatter among themselves for ten minutes and then saunter towards one as much out of boredom as anything else .
9 Articular ends of limb bones have been partly eaten away , resulting in local damage very different from the corrosive effects of digestion , and processes such as the olecranon process of the ulna or the medial epicondyle of the humerus are often totally destroyed .
10 If it were the case that some of the remaining words were radically different from the approximate values for shape and length they could be removed from the list of candidates .
11 It seems inappropriate to regard this enhanced memory for the arousing slide as being evidence for arousal per se affecting performance — the arousing stimuli are of course different from the normal ones in numerous ways .
12 These were very different from the haphazard constructions of medieval Europe .
13 On the day after the last ingested omeprazole dose , basal serum gastrin ( 26 ( 6 ) pM ) , meal stimulated peak serum gastrin ( 78 ( 10 ) pM ) , and integrated meal stimulated serum gastrin concentrations ( 255 ( 40 ) pM/hour ) were still significantly ( p<0.02 ) higher than corresponding values during placebo treatment , but the values were not significantly different from the corresponding values on day five of omeprazole treatment ( Figs 1–3 ) .
14 This is very different from the integral paradigms of Thomas Kuhn to which Foucault 's epistemes are sometimes compared .
15 Even at a distance of twenty yards I could see that their physiognomy was very different from the delicate features of Indian girls .
16 Those who use them in this way thereby manifest their own acceptance of them as guiding rules and with this attitude there goes a characteristic vocabulary different from the natural expressions of the external point of view .
17 In certain crucial respects Aquitaine was different from the northern heartlands of the Merovingians .
18 She had already met this young man , when he had last come to pay his rent , and found him startlingly different from the Welsh boys of her acquaintance — a big , silent boy with disillusioned , almond-shaped eyes sunk above high cheek bones , a boy who had stared unblinkingly at her until she had begun to blush with embarrassment , so that she had felt stripped , not only physically but mentally as well .
19 It is also important to stress that this reclaiming of Coward as relevant to gay culture is very different from the limiting ways in which some heterosexual critics have mobilized the fact of his sexuality .
20 None of these figures is very different from the earlier stages of weathering , and it would seem that even after more than three years of exposure to weathering , the damage and/or loss of bone is still very small .
21 This was apparently justified by arguing that CS ‘ smoke ’ is different from the earlier types of tear-gas .
22 That the orientation is rather different from the intellectual influences on the normativist style is fairly clear .
23 The features of sign language interpreting so far described , and the possible registers available , suggest something rather different from the linguistic models of Seleskovitch ( 1978 ) and others .
24 In fact , the arguments in response to this question are no different from the pervasive arguments in the whole of accounting about spatial allocations , from a central pool to smaller units .
25 The Second World War was different from the previous wars in that the Soviets as the occupying power , were imposing their ideology on the people they had taken control of in Eastern Europe .
26 The Mexican creation story , for instance , requires an explanation of the Mayan , Aztec and Incan societies and cultures , so very different from the Mediterranean civilizations from which our own society emerged .
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