Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] different [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The bibliographer Lowndes , over a hundred years ago , categorically listed eight different title-pages for the first edition of Milton 's Paradise Lost , pointing out such differences as large or small italic capitals for the poet 's name ; in one case the use of his initials only-groups of stars between words , or none ; with or without fleur-de-lis ornaments , etc .
2 He told me that his younger brother , Georges , had died aged just twelve , in Neuengamme having received fifty different injections of bacilli in medical experiments .
3 All negotiators need to wear eight different hats .
4 ‘ Isla plays eight different women , ’ explains Miss McCulloch , ‘ and Derek plays Byron right through his life .
5 Given that different users may have different perspectives on the same subject , it is clear that different indexing languages and systems may be appropriate for different subjects and environments , and even for the same subject in a different environment .
6 The task was a challenging one , covering an operation which produces 70 different types of film on a large , complex site .
7 These can be displayed , cleared or have the four basic operations performed on them allowing eleven different sums to be carried out simultaneously .
8 Calling for ‘ a more encompassing view of the lives of both of the sexes ’ ( 1982 : 4 ) , she proposes that the psychology of moral reasoning , and indeed the rest of psychology , should expand to include this different voice .
9 If the former , then they have to accept that different unions are possible , devolved , home rule , federal .
10 In 1892 Suttons listed 169 different asters , they now list just 14 ; in 1894 Webbs listed 15 nasturtiums , Unwins now list five .
11 We used eight different parameter pairs .
12 It has eight different decorating uses : it can be used to strip wallpaper , remove old paint from woodwork , or excess paint from windows .
13 Well t I mean to be honest erm tt I wanted to try some different things er cos I 've seen these guys today
14 So they might know some different people .
15 Each rainforest tree supports many other plants and it is not uncommon to discover 30 different species on one tree including ferns , vines and orchids .
16 We had travelled about 40,000 miles , spent 63 nights in ships , 21 nights in train sleeping-cars and visited 30 different cities in five different countries .
17 No fewer than 12 lucky readers , representing six different regions including Northern Ireland , will be invited to London to have their hair dramatically transformed .
18 Peggy Sue naturally has six different kinds of bread options for toast , while the choices of preserves to go on it are enumerated practically to the power of 10 .
19 He found six different amphibians — more than had been found in the whole of Europe in rocks of 330 million years old .
20 Fokine was the first choreographer to distinguish the need for a particular style for each ballet when he created such different ballets as Les Sylphides , Le Carnaval , Prince Igor , The Firebird and Petrushka .
21 It is able to brew 10 different types of beer , including exotically flavoured beers .
22 During the next five years he travelled –40,000 kilometres and visited 45 different countries .
23 The book contains six different types of collar , all of which can be work separately , on top of a basic round neck jumper .
24 The set contains six different screwdrivers that are colour-coded at the tip — ideal for DIY enthusiasts .
25 Sun Life Assurance has 10 different levels of disturbance allowance which range from £660 for those in the lowest grade to £1715 for those at the top .
26 Capital Strategy has 26 different funds ( 10 equity funds , five bond funds , four currency funds and seven deposit funds ) .
27 If we want sales to be six-dimensional , instead of making up a six-dimensional cube we attach six different labels to each item and store it in the database once .
28 Now let us consider three different conditions each representing a different degree of anxiety within the same task .
29 The Whitbread Group of Hotels incorporates three different types of hotel — Travel Inn in the budget category , Lansbury Hotels which are mainly targeted at the business user , and Country Club Hotels , the leader in leisure-based conference venues .
30 At present their s their precise physiological roles , precisely why a single membrane needs three different classes of calcium channel , has n't been erm def defined , but at least it serves to show you that er that a wide variety of channel types can er can exist .
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