Example sentences of "[adv] different kinds of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Mendeleev Table appeared at first sight to conclude the study of the atomic theory by setting a limit to the existence of fundamentally different kinds of matter .
2 That is , we have two rather different kinds of plurality to deal with : Fig4.4 ( A ) PLURALITY OF ( B ) PLURALITY OF CODING LEVELS FUNCTIONS Textual Now , there is no one-to-one correspondence between levels and functions ( although we shall find , in Chapters 6 and 7 , some strong associations between them ) .
3 Some light is perhaps shed on the problem by the most recent psychological researches on memory , which have identified two rather different kinds of memory — ‘ explicit ’ memory , which amounts to relatively detailed recall of a set of stimuli ; and ‘ implicit ’ memory , which is distinctly short of detail , but enables people , in effect , to ‘ know I 've seen it before somewhere ’ .
4 ‘ I think it might be a reaction but I think we 'll find they do all different kinds of music as they go on .
5 Most of the vital questions as to how these skills are acquired , how they are to be selected and adjusted according to context , how easily or not different kinds of school environment can accommodate them and so on , are begged .
6 ‘ These are totally different kinds of conversation , ’ she said .
7 This is a worthwhile approach , though one should bear in mind that different mutagens give qualitatively different kinds of mutation .
8 The editor of ‘ Wisden ’ deplores the emergence of two radically different kinds of cricket .
9 In the state of affairs that still obtained when I entered the profession in 1959 the grammar school teacher and the university teacher of English were not radically different kinds of person ; indeed , contingent or accidental factors might have determined which career path was followed .
10 There should be schools of different sizes with different disciplinary procedures ; not all children respond to the same approach … and even different kinds of curriculum .
11 And the coalition itself would become ‘ an organism made up of two genetically different kinds of tissue ’ which , since they were fundamentally incompatible , would certainly reject each other during the lifetime of a single Parliament .
12 As a preliminary we shall begin to examine the problem of how different kinds of discourse can be categorized , and the parameters which are best used to distinguish them .
13 In short , an essential step in the evolution of all the life forms that now exist on Earth , was the co-operation of two quite different kinds of molecule : nucleic acids based on nucleotides , and proteins consisting of amino acids .
14 Several quite different kinds of explanation might be suggested for these observations .
15 I can conceive of such a response coming from two quite different kinds of reader .
16 Unlike their western counterparts , trade unions in Soviet bloc Eastern European countries are markedly different kinds of organisation and , although there is some diversity along national lines , they are essentially variants of a single type .
17 The two approaches to discourse which we have considered in 4 may seem irreconcilable and applicable to very different kinds of interaction .
18 Their dependent relatives have very different kinds of problem and they themselves need different kinds of help .
19 Providing the necessary care is obviously problematic — and for a number of very different kinds of reason .
20 The conflict between yuppie designer pop-soul and hardcore is between two very different kinds of politics : the politics of self-realization versus the politics of dissipation , of debility .
21 This approach requires very different kinds of investment , unlikely to save institutional funds overall , although it will shift funds towards areas such as networking infrastructure .
22 All these references , but most obviously the second and especially the third , are potentially sociological , but they involve very different kinds of analysis from the tracing of direct relations of content or of form .
23 The Wallace Line also appears to mark the division between two very different kinds of mind — the " continental " and the " oceanic " .
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