Example sentences of "[adv] set [pers pn] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | A partial answer for the failure of that explanation is provided here , by looking at the characteristics of the Nottinghamshire mining communities which apparently set them apart from those of their neighbours further north . |
| 2 | Neville Southall 's talent has always set him apart from most of his rivals . |
| 3 | She was aware that , even standing there , rolling up the sleeves above his tanned , muscular arms as he pondered the problem before him , Ross still possessed that sinister stillness , the iron self-control that had always set him apart from any one else she had ever known . |
| 4 | His voracious and informed interest in the arts , not only ballet but plays , books , music , painting , also set him apart from most of the other students . |
| 5 | In practice , many species are recognized by having some peculiarity of shape , behaviour , plumage , colour and so on , that reliably set them apart from all other similar species . |
| 6 | Gould 's opening statement on Tuesday certainly set him apart from Smith . |