Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [prep] different " in BNC.

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1 Thus , it is to sectoral differences that we now turn , to illustrate how change has been occurring at different rates and with different implications for governments .
2 When speakers are looking for different ways of accomplishing the same goal ( in Coveney 's example , successfully requesting information ) they are not limited to the various possibilities in the linguistic system for constructing formal interrogatives .
3 There are farmers who with the existing lack of any political support are looking at different avenues to improve their profits or even make a profit .
4 But it 's also surprisingly practical , especially if you 're searching for different and impressive sounds .
5 These , ’ he gestured to the Twins , ‘ are the same person really , only they 're going in different directions in time and just stopping to say hello to themselves .
6 I think that we 're talking about different spheres of television , and within academia , of course , we tend to separate out these spheres .
7 Er now I I would expect , I do n't know whether it 's worth talking about the general principle that we 're talking about different routes here and as i understand , the purpose today was to talk about the need for relief roads and I would expect at some future date , at a public enquiry when er I 'm defending er the outer blue er the outer northern route , to defend why that was chosen as opposed to an inner northern route and not rely upon the key diagram in the structure plan and the stars that are shown on there .
8 Although it 's important we are profitable , we 're working towards different values other than purely monetary .
9 So they 're working to different standards than that the water industry .
10 Even if they do get a job on a scheme , it 's very , very difficult if you 're sleeping in different places every night , or in a hostel , to get to the job on time .
11 I 'm glad we are going in different directions .
12 Clearly different employers will be looking for different things in group interviews .
13 You must be looking at different patients
14 Secondly , it acts as a source of capital and labour which can be indirectly utilised by other forms of capital that may be operating in different spheres of the economy .
15 With differing or conflicting values they would often be pulling in different directions and pursuing incompatible goals .
16 Since they would be going in different directions and at different times , Dora would use their car and another member of the group would give Rose a lift .
17 All its parts work fundamentally as one ’ ( 1977 , p. 47 ) , even if from time to time its various parts seem to be moving in different directions .
18 High unemployment means I 'll be dealing with different issues .
19 To me , northwest Africa is part of Europe and either the division is farther south or , if they must be sailing on different plates , then those plates were very close together long before the Alpine convulsions .
20 Children 's needs change as they grow , so it 's important to know what milk they should be drinking at different stages .
21 Two people who think they are disagreeing may , in fact , be talking about different things and would n't disagree if they were talking about the same thing , but it 's important to recognise that when the university and colleges talk about what they want to do about sexual harassment , they certainly imagine that a range of different forms of response are going to be appropriate to this range of different forms of behaviour , ranging from on the one hand education , encouraging people to think they have a right to protest and answer back , to giving them access to erm people who may mediate and persuade another person who they 're not making an impact on that their behaviour is unreasonable , to the most extreme disciplinary procedures against someone who 's behaving in a way which is generally thought to be unacceptable and who 's not prepared to desist .
22 What weird impressions one must always be making upon different people . ’
23 So I felt like , I 'm not getting on that phone again because I 'm talking to different people , you
24 The euphemistic linguistic representation of sexual foreplay as in L'Esquiriel may be titillating to different readers to various possible degrees , but in general such presentations in the fabliaux are either too absurd or too blatant , or both of these , for the fabliaux to stand any serious comparison with the verbal eroticism of modern pornographic narrative .
25 Every group can be tackling the same problem , or different groups can be working on different improvisations .
26 Thus the same designer could be working with different mosaicists , perhaps under the guidance of the client .
27 The norm , as we have noted , was for different groups to be working in different curriculum areas simultaneously .
28 Given that they have ruled out of court the concept of demand deficient unemployment , the new classical writers have left themselves with no alternative explanation : if markets are clearing , they must be clearing at different measured unemployment rates .
29 Because we are dealing with different , and indeed non-comparable , concepts .
30 One possible interpretation is that , since they are talking about different historical periods , the nature of family relationships in Lancashire had actually changed between the middle of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth ( Lewis , 1984 , p. 54 ) .
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