Example sentences of "and [vb base] [prep] different [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 His subsequent progress inside the Corporation was rapid and distinctive — from the external services in Bush House to Canada again , this time as BBC representative from 1956 to 1959 ; back to Bush House as head of external broadcasting administration ; on to Broadcasting House as the BBC 's secretary ( 1963–6 ) , a post of varying status and influence at different times in the history of the BBC , but during the regime of the director-general , Sir Hugh Greene , who had personally selected Curran for the job , a key post drawing him into discussions of policy , often highly controversial policy , as well as of administration ; back again to Bush House as director of external services ( 1967–9 ) , which brought him into close touch with government ; and on Greene 's retirement , becoming , to his considerable surprise , director-general himself in April 1969 .
2 It is probable , however , particularly in the case of multiple fires , that priorities in the matter of water application and supply to different areas of the storage may alter during the progress of the fire .
3 Er when we last did the work there in nineteen eighty nine he 'd , he 'd provided Gwyneth with three machines which they moved round and put on different places for us .
4 Think what happens if you start with four and add on different numbers .
5 This issue relates particularly to banks which take deposits and lend in different currencies .
6 The courses offered at Edinburgh consequently seek to reflect a subject that is complex and evolving , and allow for different interests to be pursued and for different emphasis to be given to the historical and descriptive sides of the subject .
7 It is possible to use different techniques and arrive at different answers .
8 I have to simulate perception of situations not present to my senses ( that is , imagine them ) in order to discover how I would respond , and incipiently simulate other persons ( that is , empathize them ) in order to discover how they respond ; I have to explore how things look and feel from different viewpoints .
9 We 'd leave home together and them we 'd part and go to different churches .
10 3 HE is romantically linked to a princess who is variously called Daisy , Mushroom and Toadstool in different games .
11 Look at the audience as you speak , and turn to different sections of it .
12 Japan is a hierarchical society and the Japanese are very status conscious in that they use different forms of language and bow in different manners according to the status relationship with another individual .
13 Other things to be observed would be the patient 's appearance , presence or absence of heat and sweat in different areas of the body , his behaviour and mood , what he wants in his surroundings and environment , does he want to be still or moving , if he moves why does he move , does he want fresh air or to be covered , or both , or neither , and so on !
14 This is a technique designed to teach the patient how to follow a movement , adapt to a change of posture and cope with different situations without producing spasticity through making too much effort .
15 Immersion heaters are generally rated at 3kW and come in different lengths to suit different sizes of cylinder : do n't attempt to economise by fitting a shorter vertically mounted one than you need — it will heat only the water above it .
16 Bending springs have a loop on one end ( so that they can be pulled out of the pipe afterwards ) and come in different sizes for different pipe diameters .
17 Students study and learn in different ways .
18 There are lots of them , they have different titles and work for different agencies , and often we get a bit confused as to who they are .
19 ‘ How convenient that we live and work in different countries ! ’ she taunted waspishly , disinclined to make his victory too sweet , total though they both knew it was .
20 I have learnt a lot from them and I recognise that we think and work in different ways .
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