Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] different [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A way of allowing users to search through different types of data — text , images , sound , moving pictures — in ways which they can control .
2 Most conductors of my generation have to go through different experiences before we understand that it 's not the main thing in the world to conduct all American orchestras .
3 We have next to inquire what causes govern supply prices , that is prices which dealers are willing to accept for different amounts .
4 The association produces two useful booklets : Carpet Facts ( which tells you all you need to know about different types of carpet and how to choose the right colours and designs for your home ) ; and Carpet Care ( which gives tips on cleaning and maintenance ) .
5 It is perfectly possible to conceive of different types of ontological individuals , but there is no such " principle of individuation " as might enable us to pronounce any given type as basic in an absolute sense .
6 A client also needs to establish a relationship with the lawyer and different members of staff will be most suitable to work with different clients .
7 17.38 ( i ) Pupils should have frequent opportunities to write in different contexts and for a variety of purposes and audiences , including themselves .
8 If the contract specifically provides for employees to work in different locations , employers are entitled to insist that the employees honour the terms of their agreement .
9 There are a number of tensions inherent in organisational structures and the formal approach to organisations needs to recognise the tendency for different organisational principles to pull in different directions .
10 Having to work from different angles makes it extremely difficult to maintain an even symmetry throughout the design , and it is therefore not surprising that nomadic rugs sometimes contain motifs of slightly varying sizes ; the fact that so many are perfectly balanced and symmetrical is a glowing testament to the weavers ' skill .
11 Based on X-Windows technology , OPM allows applications to appear in different windows on one workstation .
12 Through their attendance at specialist classes children learn to cope outside their own classrooms and to adjust to different teachers with differing expectations .
13 Changing to a vegetarian diet is a big step as the body needs to adjust to different foods and sources of protein and you need to cope with new methods of cooking and shopping .
14 In addition , the edges at one level can bring both left and right contextual information to bear on different interpretations of lower-level information .
15 obviously we 've got to work together on all , are you listening to me ? , on all the different parts of the body , you want them all to come alive , okay , so , this week as I say we 're gon na concentrate on sound , sound , sound , sound , you 've got to play on sound that is the painting , I mean the , the pictures do you , alright that 's fine , at the same does n't matter we 've still got to work on different things , yeah , okay ? , erm , so , as I say we 're going to make a sound machine in different groups , now to give you an example , what I what you to do is be , I 'm going to give you a situation , give , choose a profession , okay , let's say we are in hospital , now I want you each and everyone of you in this group think of the situation , think of a sound that one might hear in a hospital , everyone to themselves just think of a sound , could be a patient screaming , it could be a heart machine , it could be , er exactly , could be that , could be absolutely anything , it could sirens , it could be anything , okay , for everyone I want you to have the sound in your head okay , everyone 's got a sound in their head ?
16 This allows a number of pupils to work on different microcomputers but to link these microcomputers to a central microcomputer on which the program being used is stored .
17 Alongside tests of observation , students would be required to work at different sections in the kitchen : sauce-making ; larder-work ; vegetable-preparation , etc .
18 Rather than imposing the restriction that the utility discount rate is the same for all , we allow it to differ across different groups in the population .
19 To soften his feelings , however , we learned that the Professor from time to time gave him a fee which far exceeded the amount of the toll … just by the Bridge , turnstiles admitted foot-passengers to pass by different paths , intersecting the large extent of open ground , some of this led to Somers Town , Red Lion Street , etc … here and there , especially at the lower portion of the [ College ] ground , walls were standing , some of them being eight or ten feet high . ’
20 People 's ability to choose between different types of credit may also be limited by their knowledge of what is available .
21 At ‘ Pope John Paul ’ , for instance , the opportunity to choose between different types of external moderation was clearly seen as an advantage :
22 At first , one social worker organising such a group invited speakers to talk about different aspects of caring and disability .
23 For example , the need to generate income may lead trusts to concentrate on more profitable areas of work at the expense of others , or to discriminate between different categories of patients — private and public , DHA patients and those of GP fundholders — and between patients from one district and those from another .
24 Brief pauses are required in the speech to discriminate between different words .
25 If this is true of young children it must be even easier for the older child who is in a much better position to discriminate between different types of relationships .
26 The Nonconformists continued to split into different sects — Particular Baptists and General Baptists , for instance — and to form intense new groups , often with peculiar local names .
27 The thrust of their work points away from the particularities of individuality to engage in different ways with the significance of the Incarnation which for them provides the ultimate pattern of meaning for all men .
28 If two populations are separated by a geographical barrier , they are free to evolve in different directions .
29 Their differing concerns have led the two groups to dwell upon different regions of the Empire .
30 Timothy Neat directs tricksily ; the aim is to reflect on different ways of telling stories .
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