Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [prep] different [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because acoustic absorption and the absorption of light depend on different principles , there is no need to boost artificially visual contrast by staining . |
| 2 | If the traders in a passing-off action operate in different fields of activity , it will usually be assumed that there is less danger of confusion and thus less danger of damage to the plaintiff . |
| 3 | It is this too which causes me personally to be deeply resentful of the practice so prevalent in the mass of fiscal and planning legislation of relegating provisions of real substance to Schedules which are sometimes cross-referenced between one another , so that construing the statute becomes a sort of verbal jigsaw puzzle that can only be solved by laying out numerous copies of the Act open at different pages or by the judicious use of more fingers than the number with which nature has been pleased to endow us . |
| 4 | Not only might one living body consist of different particles of matter , but also different bodies ( mine and the sheep that I eat , for example ) , might consist of the same matter . |
| 5 | John Coles , Bryony Orme , and members of the Somerset Levels Project have estimated that this must have involved the exploitation of extensive woodland from which materials were taken out to be fitted into the track planks from the same tree occur in different parts of the track . |
| 6 | In The Form of Living he charts the sacramental understanding at the heart of the Mass , as a whole way of life and perceived growth in consciousness ; his Meditations on the Passion engage with different stages of such growth and , indeed , are designed to act as catalysts for its progress . |
| 7 | Different patterns of social life obtain in different areas of the city . |
| 8 | It is not possible to prescribe a set period of time , for the need will vary in different situations . |
| 9 | The final shape of the whole body , the size of its limbs , the wiring up of its brain , the timing of its behaviour patterns , are all the indirect consequences of interactions between different kinds of cells , whose differences in their turn arise through different genes being read . |
| 10 | In this kind of mythological scheme This World and The Other World coexist in different orders of time ( e.g. as between waking time and dreaming time ) . |
| 11 | There are normally three phragmata associated with the intersegmentalia between the pro- , mesa and metathorax and the 1st abdominal segment , but owing to the varied transpositions of the intersegmental sclerites ( p. 43 ) the relations of the phragmata to the definitive segmentation differ in different groups of insects . |
| 12 | Latent inhibition shows clear context-specificity — that is , the retardation of conditioning produced by pre-exposure to the stimulus is attenuated when pre-exposure and conditioning occur in different contexts ( see Chapter 3 , pp. 75–8 ) . |
| 13 | Not only does the level of racist abuse or harassment vary in different schools and localities , but teacher stereotypes and the labelling of black children vary according to pupil , age , social class , and the demographic distribution of ethnic minority groups . |
| 14 | These transpositions of the intersegmental sclerites of the pterothorac differ in different insects . |