Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new provision differs from the old in one significant way , by altering the terminology in which the Act is couched from the senior police officer 's ‘ opinion ’ that he is unable to prevent the serious public disorder to ‘ reasonably believes ’ that the imposition of conditions will not enable him to preserve order . |
| 2 | However , the inside of the cell differs from the outside in that there is a high internal concentration of potassium and a low concentration of sodium . |
| 3 | There is provision for the GAL to be separately represented if their recommendation differs from the young person , and if they are of sufficient age and understanding to instruct the solicitor themselves ( the GAL will advise solicitors about this ) . |
| 4 | Similarly within a hospital the culture of the accident and emergency department differs from the long-stay geriatric ward . |
| 5 | The thematic structure of the Arabic translation of this extract deviates from the original for a number of reasons . |
| 6 | The department benefits from the excellent research libraries in Edinburgh , especially New College Library and the National Library of Scotland . |
| 7 | The red-breast sings from the tall larch |
| 8 | The Great Barrier Reef stretches from the extreme north-east of Australia , down past Queensland 's Daintree forest and undeveloped coast , to peter out some 2,000 kilometres to the south . |
| 9 | In this way the study diverges from the usual tradition of elite studies where emphasis has been placed on ideological response or constituency service as the key to understanding the adoption of attitudes in such an elite . |
| 10 | The motivation for this research derives from the pressing need to assess the reliability of econometric models for cross-section data . |
| 11 | The philosophy of the African Primary Science Programme derives from the experimental American curriculum projects such as the Physical Science Study Committee ( PSSC ) but the initial goals set at the MIT conference in 1961 indicate that considerable thought was given to needs and conditions in Africa . |
| 12 | Rhines sees the current semiconductor industry as being in turmoil , as the impetus in the industry moves from the vertically-integrated companies to functionally-defined companies — Japan being an exception to the rule however ; and the purchasing power of vendors such as Compaq Computer Corp , Dell Computer Corp and Apple Computer Inc for example , causing major growth in the merchant market . |
| 13 | Because I am a writer caught up willy-nilly in the polluted air of our own times , because I can not avoid entirely the language , assumptions , behaviour and weirdly chiliastic bombast so typical of a corrupted age , I can force myself to imagine by what tormented mental process an educated and rational man of some sensibility moves from the cerebral subtleties of Keynsian economics to the animal crudities of purchasing unsatisfactory and momentary sexual release from a cheap little whore . |
| 14 | ‘ I myself can not even begin to imagine by what mental process an educated and rational man of some sensibility moves from the reputed subtleties of Keynsian economics ( the process which has , apparently , saved the capitalist system from the collapse which would in turn have provoked a revolution ) to the blatant crudities of contemplating intercourse with a mindless whore . |
| 15 | There is a good deal of evidence to suggest that managerial and technical talent flows from the domestic sector to the transnational companies rather than vice versa , particularly but not exclusively in the Third World ( see Gershenberg , 1987 , on Kenya ; Okada , 1983 , on Indonesia ) . |
| 16 | The main carriage operates from the right-hand edge and the lace carriage from the left-hand edge . |
| 17 | However , argon , being a gas , is at zero concentration when the rock solidifies from the molten state , so the amount of argon produced is measured . |
| 18 | The wheel dates from the 1955 Campaign for the Congress of the People which drew up and adopted the Freedom Charter . |
| 19 | Although no clear account of this episode dates from the early sixth century , Gregory 's evidence is confirmed by the chronicle of his own contemporary , Marius of Avenches . |
| 20 | Although modern floods are still of importance , much of the Amotape fan dates from the Pleistocene period . |
| 21 | ( The word booze comes from the same source . ) |
| 22 | Again , the term comes from the earliest attempts at explaining the disorder . |
| 23 | In practice the output rises sharply when the echo returns from the nearest point on the planet but dies away slowly as echoes arrive from surrounding regions of the planet 's surface . |
| 24 | The echo comes from the whole disc , but because of this uniqueness the echo can be unscrambled to reveal the contributions to it from every pair of patches of planetary surface exemplified by X and Y. |
| 25 | The funding for this and the downtown programme comes from the fiftieth anniversary campaign , launched in 1988 by the museum 's board of trustees . |
| 26 | Thus the national economic programme departs from the political ; national independence does not include economic independence . |
| 27 | Inside the chapel , the only light comes from the two glowing valves screwed to the wall one each side of the picture of God with his finger pointing up . |
| 28 | It is open to debate whether the small round building built in front as part of the Regional Government complex detracts from the renovated old building . |
| 29 | Frank Card reports from the recent ICM/Justitia CAS conference |
| 30 | The power for the spring comes from the back legs and feet . |