Example sentences of "differs from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This diffusionist approach , which applies most readily to individual , concrete items of material culture , differs from the evolutionary method in the following ways . |
| 2 | It differs from the standard sociological thesis in that it regards the gender difference as the most fundamental and most fully explanatory division in human society . |
| 3 | I find it convenient to treat it as Round 3 , because I think it differs from the two ‘ round-robin ’ tournaments more fundamentally than the two round-robin tournaments differ from each other . |
| 4 | In its style of labelling , therefore , this differs from the present driving law , with its separate offences of reckless driving and causing death by reckless driving : the equivalent would be a single offence of driving in a manner likely to endanger life . |
| 5 | On the other hand there are , in some people 's opinions , sinister overtones of being able to keep tabs on a person 's movements , though how that differs from the present system I am not quite sure . |
| 6 | It differs from the ordinary railway by using lightweight trains , calling at more convenient places and operating economically by the use of advanced technology now available for the custom-built rapid transit systems . |
| 7 | For example , the Floating Rate Note ( FRN ) differs from the straight eurobond described above in having a variable coupon set in relation to a reference rate such as the London interbank offered rate . |
| 8 | When the teacher inhibits the child from pointing and pretends not to be able to see the picture , the child understands that the communicative situation has changed , that she can no longer rely on the shared visual context and she makes her reference explicit ( the teddy ) , locates him verbally rather than by pointing to him ( on the chair ) and makes explicit how the second picture differs from the first ( there ai n't no teddy ) . |
| 9 | It is at this point that the second contradiction — between working class and bourgeoisie — which differs from the first in expressing an opposition of interests rather than an incompatibility of structures , assumes great importance . |
| 10 | It differs from the other consumer goods in the private market in four ways . |
| 11 | Housing differs from the other services we have looked at in three ways : first , it is a durable asset and this gives exclusive rights of use ; second , housing is the biggest single item of expenditure in the budgets of most households ; and third , the housing market is dominated by an extensive and powerful private sector ( cf. education and health services ) . |
| 12 | Publicity differs from the other promotional devices mentioned in this chapter in that it often does not cost the organization any money ! |
| 13 | Article 67 , which is concerned with the free movement of capital , differs from the other ‘ freedoms ’ laid down by the treaty in that it is not drafted in absolute terms . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | For the horologist the nominal essence of the clock is an idea of its real essence ; in this he differs from the gazing countryman , to whom the nominal essence is simply some combination of various observable features . |
| 16 | It differs from the latter in that the viewpoint is not a single point but an artificial one extending the full length of the section . |
| 17 | In this respect it differs from the four perspectives discussed earlier in the chapter , which converge in adopting a social model of health for a restructuring of priorities and goals . |
| 18 | In more technical terms , this approach differs from the tree-and-branch system of cabling , the type used in the US . |
| 19 | However , this mill differs from the simple prototype in having a brickbuilt outshot against its south-east elevation which was constructed to house an auxiliary steam-engine that would be brought into use during periods of drought . |
| 20 | That a regular unit was in use , which differs from the Continental value , reflects a centralised authority and even , perhaps , that the bearers of the balances were official representatives of the court , which would point to the destiny of the gold ; the possibility that the gold coins found in Sutton Hoo mound 1 were a royal weight standard has been suggested ( Spratling 1980 ) . |
| 21 | It differs from naive breadth first search , much as the naive version of the crates problem differs from the real version . |
| 22 | Voltaire 's use of ‘ prejudice ’ differs from the current use in two ways , in that it was less firmly tied to negative evaluations and to images of outgroups . |
| 23 | The interaction between c-Myc and Bcl-2 differs from the usual form of oncoprotein cooperation as observed between c-Myc and activated Ras in that , although c-Myc/Bcl-2 fibroblasts proliferate continuously in the absence of mitogens , they neither appear to be morphologically transformed nor to form foci in monolayer culture ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 24 | It has often been noted that Chaucer differs from the various continental analogues of the Reeve 's Tale in having this horse a stallion , thematically an astute adaptation , if adaptation it be . |
| 25 | In one sense , deviance could be taken to mean any behaviour that differs from the normal , any uncommon or unusual behaviour . |
| 26 | No , no , it 's not only their own er we have got er entries from W I members of other villages , but mainly its from the members who live in the villages and of course that is the beauty of the book , where it differs from the normal travel book , it 's the story of villages by people who actually live in them . |
| 27 | The more directly threatening stance of the sleepwalker or that of the hypnotist differs from the remote glance of Lamia , but there is once again the unseen threat of the woman as shape-changer and enchantress . |
| 28 | 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 ) . |
| 29 | This was a large rectangular building in the same tradition as the mortuary houses at Phourni , with a rabbit warren of small chambers inside and a colonnade along the east front ; it differs from the Phourni mortuary houses in having been built all at once . |
| 30 | Although the tenseness of Gilbert 's male statuettes differs from the idealised figures of the neo-classical era , the active dominant ‘ heroic ’ role of men found in William Hamo Thornycroft 's ‘ Teucer ’ ( 1881 ) and the modern ‘ Mower ’ ( 1884 ) changes little . |