Example sentences of "[verb] set [pers pn] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | His petty-bourgeois family background , his status as an intellectual conversant with the rites of bourgeois education , values and culture , his sophisticated literary and critical talents as a writer , all conspired to set him apart from the communist party leadership and rank and file members alike . |
| 2 | There are several characteristics of the breed that seem to set it apart from other British cattle , though appearances can be deceptive . |
| 3 | When we asked all the branches in Environmental Services if they had anything we should know about and put into print for the next Environmental Issues , such as had they done anything exciting or out of the ordinary recently , Branch manager from Pest Control Sheffield , Henri Amiss was quick to point out that everything their branch did set them apart from other branches . |
| 4 | The songs , stories and customs of the Claddagh dwellers had set them apart from other Galwegians , and the well-known Claddagh rings originated there . |
| 5 | Our parliamentary tradition and constitutional development and our system of law have set us apart from the continent . |