Example sentences of "[adj] from [art] other [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I liked her : she was different from the other women . |
2 | She was a smartly dressed woman , different from the other women in our district , but then she could afford to be because they were very comfortably off . |
3 | Number nine , where the O'Briens lived , looked different from the other houses , for Susan loved beautiful colours , and her curtains were always a cheerful oasis amidst the Nottingham lace of the conventional neighbours . |
4 | Pauline Ross 's play resource centre , ‘ Arts and Parts ’ is different from the other businesses as it is a registered charity — so profits go towards the project . |
5 | Quietwaters is slightly different from the other developments : there was already a course and clubhouse in place , but the plan was to develop a second course as well as the seemingly obligatory hotel and leisure complex and timeshare units . |
6 | That was why the lad was different from the other vagabonds . |
7 | ‘ You must realize , Raine 3 , ’ he said , ‘ that you are different from the other boys . |
8 | The provincial groups with papers in two or three towns were little different from the other independents . |
9 | Ever since Tug opened his eyes and saw Doyle in front of the door , things had been different from the other mornings . |
10 | The fact that he was so self-consciously different from the other soldiers annoyed me . |
11 | He was no different from the other men she knew . |
12 | The room had been vandalized — viciously so ; but it was equally apparent that it had been furnished and cared for at a level totally different from the other rooms . |
13 | Here two separate effects may be observed , firstly a distinctiveness effect where a single arousing item in a series is likely to be well remembered simply because it is different from the other items , and secondly an effect which has been described as similar to Easterbrook 's hypothesis in general task performance . |
14 | Then , at his feet , almost indistinguishable from the other bits of litter and scraps of rubbish , he saw a long , dirty ribbon of material , covered along its full length with bright red blotches in awkward shapes . |
15 | A question that remains , however , is whether one can and should treat this matter as separate from the other functions described below . |
16 | However , this person can not be held responsible for the charges due from the other residents . |
17 | More information is available from the other leaflets already mentioned , and your Hospital Social Worker or local Social Work Centre will be happy to advise you further . |
18 | Figure 12 shows an example of a line graph with which you may already be familiar from the other units of your course . |
19 | He was , by all accounts , a bit spooky and seemed a little distant from the other guards , perhaps because he was a representative from Tehran . |
20 | Adams supplied the application and concentration absent from the other batsmen and coaxed another 99 from the last three wickets with improbable but important help from his fellow Jamaicans , Walsh and Patterson . |
21 | It would be naive to expect every fragment surveyed to fall neatly into a pattern in which terraces occurred at certain heights and were completely absent from the other heights . |