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

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1 The period may start at different times for different companies .
2 In some cases the overlay will not be completely accurate as the different maps may have been produced at different times by different teams of surveyors .
3 The difficult task for the historian is to get the balance right for each General Election , and to assess the various ways in which local and national issues interacted at different times in different constituencies .
4 And the breadth of the curriculum is such that different parts will be dealt with at different times in different schools .
5 This latter development gathered momentum at different times in different places .
6 The point about the Urgonian limestones , say , is that we know that they are of about the same age throughout Europe in spite of the fact that fossil evidence shows them to have started and ended at different times in different places .
7 The considerations and factors thought important will vary at different times in different places .
8 Although the authorities proceeded cautiously ( issuing the call to the colours at different times in different places and eventually promulgating appeals in no more than about half the provinces of the European part of the empire ) , trouble still ensued .
9 On the one hand they doubted whether peasants should receive land as well as personal freedom ; on the other they felt that emancipation had to be introduced gradually , at different times in different places .
10 Different sandflies of different genera carry the disease in different areas .
11 Yet , analytically , bureaucracies are highly segmented , both vertically and horizontally , composed of a number of different institutions with different specialisations , clients , idioms of discourse , degrees of autonomy and secrecy , and the like .
12 A Revenue spokesman said : ‘ These limits were largely historical and grew up because composite rate tax was applied to different institutions at different times .
13 The Court did not however read section 14(3) as restricting what might be done by different courts on different occasions .
14 There was nothing in the section or elsewhere which prohibited different courts on different occasions from making orders which in aggregate exceeded 240 hours , and there was nothing in Evans which conflicted with that conclusion .
15 A multiplicity of jurisdictions , dependent in part on where one lived , meant that a man might be subject to different courts for different reasons .
16 SIP , Simple Internet Protocol , is compatible with different technologies on different computers and is backwards-compatible with existing IP technology .
17 SIP , Simple Internet Protocol is compatible with different technologies on different computers and backwards compatible with existing IP technology .
18 Reorganizing the lay-out of the production process can therefore permit the much greater automation of final assembly processes if robots , for example , can be programmed to perform different operations for different models almost to the exact moment the components arrive .
19 Within this broad picture , the factors that lead to different patterns in different states are considered , and some broad comparisons are made between the state and public enterprise in Britain and in Spain .
20 It is obviously much easier to compare scores if they are all represented on a single scale , rather than on four different scales with different distributions and different mean values .
21 They were four different groups with different aims , but one common aim — to defeat the Reds .
22 The community was not homogenous , but made up of a multitude of different groups with different attitudes and beliefs , while ‘ relations within the community , between different groups , are significantly outside the control of the police ’ .
23 However , rising prices affect different groups in different ways .
24 In addition , the terms used have different meanings in different circumstances .
25 Notice , however , that contrasts of this kind , and such other obvious ones as right-handed/left-handed , head/heart ( or loins ) , mind/body ( another variant ? ) , up/down , cold/hot , dry/moist , male/female occur very widely , although in a bewildering variety of assortments and with different meanings in different cultures .
26 Words have different meanings in different contexts .
27 Another complication arises from the fact that the same term may have different meanings in different contexts .
28 This is a word which is used with different meanings in different contexts .
29 For example , old age has very different meanings in different societies .
30 By comparing different meanings from different contexts he is able to find continuities between meanings and contexts .
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