Example sentences of "distinguishes [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The control exercised by Mosca 's ‘ ruling class ’ is held to be assured by the organisational capacity of the ruling minority : this is the basis of their power and the characteristic that best distinguishes them from the disorganised and powerless majority .
2 The answer is that this third human state has a special feature that distinguishes it from the other two ( the inner and the outer states ) in that it is a zone for cultural experience or creative playing .
3 It is the overdetermined character of the materialist dialectic that distinguishes it from the Hegelian dialectic .
4 The fact that it aims to provide a systematic account of time use is what distinguishes it from the literary diary .
5 For example , yellow-orange CL of calcite generally distinguishes it from the darker red-crimson of dolomite , and feldspars are very bright blues , reds or greens compared with subdued violets and browns for quartz grains .
6 It is the ability of love to transform in this way that , in Tillich 's view , distinguishes it from the Buddhist concept of compassion .
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