Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The incident was one of the most memorable from a year that Waggoner spent following the U.S.P.G.A. Tour . |
| 2 | But Chesterfield had no rich merchants to build fine town houses round the market place ; the more prominent families were not conspicuously different from the rest . |
| 3 | With their SOE connexions , the SSRF found a dory more suitable than canoes when landing an agent who wanted to melt into the local scene rather than stagger ashore dripping wet from a canoe . |
| 4 | She was trembling with anger and tiredness , her legs a little unsteady from the effect of the aquavit , as she realised that it had begun to rain again . |
| 5 | This approach is fundamentally different from the approach adopted in the United States , where the law tends to assume that the very existence of monopoly power is against the public interest . |
| 6 | In pairs of this type , the work being done by " you know what I mean " and " you know " is fundamentally different from the work they are doing in the more Standard sort of exchange in ( 1 ) . |
| 7 | The study of ultracold collisions has become a fertile subject in itself because the physics of such collisions is fundamentally different from the physics of ‘ conventional ’ collisions . |
| 8 | In terms of the present debate between capitalism and socialism , they are fundamentally different from the prescriptions of both Karl Marx and Milton Friedman . |
| 9 | There is a fascinating groundswell of feeling on the avant-garde led by Martin Margiela with his elaborately deconstructed and reconstructed flea-market treasures for a fashion that is fundamentally different from the designerisms of the Eighties . |
| 10 | The system of self-regulatory organisations is fundamentally different from the Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) in the USA . |
| 11 | An obituary said that his tastes were simple , and that he was ‘ wholly free from a sense of personal importance ’ . |
| 12 | There is nothing immoral about being a member of CND , but we must understand that the principles and policies of that organisation are wholly different from the principles and policies set out in the motion . |
| 13 | The personal engagement encapsulated here is not , after all , wholly different from the introduction to that much more objective modern study , the justly acclaimed biography of Mary by Lady Antonia Fraser ; for Lady Antonia describes how ‘ being possessed since childhood by a passion for the subject of Mary Queen of Scots , I wished to test for myself the truth or falsehood of the many legends which surround her ’ . |
| 14 | On the question of Libya — I realise , an unpopular cause and a delicate issue — may I ask the Foreign Office to reflect again on what I have said , which is rather different from the subject of the Adjournment debate ? |
| 15 | When rights of conquest or hereditary rights had placed two or more territories under a medieval ruler , he was quite accustomed to finding that they were ruled under different constitutions and he would not think of trying to impose a uniform system of government on them ; Queen Elizabeth had rights and duties in England that were rather different from the rights and duties she had in the Channel Islands , which were all that was left of William the Conqueror 's Norman territories , and it was perfectly natural for each new English acquisition overseas to be won on terms that differed from what had happened previously . |
| 16 | The awareness that there is not a discussion about what communications is , and that perhaps there should be , is rather different from the viewpoint of some English lecturers , who believe that English is established as a practice and therefore has no need of a debate about its development as a discipline . |
| 17 | However , things can look rather different from the angle of those just above the exemption limit . |
| 18 | This type of risk is rather different from the others described because the Broadway investor knows that the odds are definitely against him on every investment . |
| 19 | From this perspective , even Sartre 's Critique looks rather different from the way it appeared in the early sixties when read in the context of Lukács ' History and Class Consciousness . |
| 20 | These codes are rather different from the grammars of structuralist poetics because they do not have the status of a model , but are instances of parole which have no ultimate langue . |
| 21 | It was all very well for the intellectuals to associate the movies with the mindless masses , but the masses who went to cinemas in the 1920s were rather different from the masses who had so enthused about films twenty years earlier . |
| 22 | I think also there was the sense that the sorts of books that a lady was expected to write were perhaps rather different from the sorts of books that a gentleman is required to write , and George Eliot had already made a name for herself as a writer of erm considerable independence of mind who , I think , wanted to be regarded as a writer , rather than as a lady novelist . |
| 23 | Might not Jesus himself have been rather different from the picture given of him in the gospels and the subsequent teaching of the church ? |
| 24 | It seems indeed that the social categories Emily Faithfull had in mind as " compositoresses " were the educated daughters of respectable tradesmen : the only ones whose origin is known for sure , and who were ideal for the experiment , were the daughters of master printers ( rather different from the daughters of journeymen ) . |
| 25 | The idea that the features of a dialect which are accommodated to are those which are most salient , and that those which are most salient from the point of view of a LE speaker are just those which are most different from LE , fits perfectly with the observation that young black speakers in " chattin' Patois " are focusing on the Jamaican basilect — the variety which is most different from Standard . |
| 26 | On reaching the City of Verdun itself , French troops just out of the line experienced a sensation not altogether different from the delight of the Germans transported to Alsace 's Elysian Fields . |
| 27 | This interpretation of the General Theory labour supply function seems initially quite plausible , but the further one pursues Keynes 's chain of reasoning , the more apparent it becomes that he had something altogether different from the formulation in mind . |
| 28 | Third , and perhaps most interesting from the point of view of cellular analogies to memory , by the early 1980s it had been shown that a form of associative LTP is possible . |
| 29 | We are taken through the political and social development of a country which the US regards as its gateway to South America — and we wind up in a situation little different from the past in which an elite group monopolized economic and political power . |
| 30 | In fact , with the exception of the occasional exotic demand , such as orchids from Singapore for Elena , Marin 's job was little different from the agents of the other communist élites placed in Western Europe to provide the videotape recorders and other appurtenances of power for the nomenklatura from East Berlin to Moscow and beyond . |