Example sentences of "that set [pers pn] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The groups of organisms described have certain special peculiarities that set them apart from all others , and once these features are recognized the group to which the fossil belongs can be confidently identified . |
| 2 | EVERY version of Educating Rita has ingredients that set it apart from all others . |
| 3 | This interchange of visual ideas permeates every facet of the weaver 's art , and is one of the prime reasons why all oriental rugs , regardless of their compositional differences , possess an underlying character that sets them apart from hand-made rugs produced in other areas of the world . |
| 4 | Now it is how Dorothy Heathcote sees the relationship between the two that sets her apart from most drama teachers . |
| 5 | So we share his horror as he observes in himself , experiences almost passively — as if it were happening to someone else — the emergence of the tempting desire to murder Duncan ( ‘ suggestion ’ still had the sense of diabolic temptation ) : There , with amazing speed , and as if parenthetically ( ‘ whose murder yet ’ ) we become privy to the secret that sets him apart from the others on stage , the goal to which all his energies will ultimately be directed . |
| 6 | Yet Conrad uses these elements , which we may term romantic , in a way that sets him far from stories , seemingly similar , by ( say ) Rider Haggard or Buchan . |
| 7 | What is it about PolaGraph that sets it apart from all the other black and white films ? |
| 8 | A cup of Assam tea from the north east of India , has a strength of character and verve that sets it apart from ordinary teas . |
| 9 | Slater is still in high school ( well at his age , so he should be ) and the issue is still suicide , but ‘ Pump Up The Volume ’ has a rare head-on directness that sets it apart from other Hollywood teen fare . |
| 10 | I hope that in reading this brochure you will identify some of the essence of Guinness Brewing Worldwide that sets us apart from the crowd . |
| 11 | Despite his appearance , the erstwhile executioner treated the princes with a rough kindliness that set him apart from the other attendants — taking it upon himself to ensure that the food was to their liking and the fire well-tended . |
| 12 | Seth rarely talked about the things that set him apart from the rest of mankind . |
| 13 | He had changed physically but the movement of his body down the carriage for coffee still had that freedom that set him apart from the suited composure of the brief case brigade that filled the train . |
| 14 | There was something about him that set him apart from the other men in the room . |
| 15 | It was her air of nervous tension that set her apart from the other passengers as she jumped from the train at Stowbridge , searching the platform with a fraught expression that only partially lifted when she caught sight of Melissa . |