Example sentences of "rather different [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But representative assemblies of a kind , parliaments , had a history which went back many centuries before the modern revival of the idea of democracy , and these assemblies brought with them their own rather different concept of representation . |
| 2 | SERAFIN : Yes , but we have jumped into a really rather different category of household appliance , have n't we ? |
| 3 | Among the sea anemones sticking limply to the rocks exposed at low tide , there are , almost everywhere in the world , rather different lumps of jelly . |
| 4 | First a by now familiar digression via the early modern , where we find rather different conceptions of sameness and sexual difference . |
| 5 | Hilary said the same thing , in a rather different tone of voice , over the breakfast table next morning to his parents . |
| 6 | A rather different type of argument suggests there may be strategic advantages in manufacturers remaining separate from retailers , whilst having distinct linkages . |
| 7 | So through that dismal day Hugh Templar sat at his kitchen table and pursued the adventures of a team of space-travellers who had discovered a world directly behind the sun , which was a mirror-image of our own Earth , with the same physical composition , but with a rather different kind of population , a race having strange and , I hoped , thought-provoking ideas about how to run their planet … |
| 8 | Huxley as a popularizer of Darwin and as a teacher of biology emphasized rather different aspects of science . |
| 9 | She is described as ‘ a decent-looking workgirl , employed at a mineral water factory ’ , and hers is a rather different tale of woe . |
| 10 | They concluded that there were a number of rather different sorts of town and city in Britain with dramatically varying levels of high-status jobs , social-welfare and educational provision . |
| 11 | The term ‘ participant observation ’ is commonly used to describe rather different sorts of research methods , and in the very diffuseness of methods used under this umbrella term there lies a danger . |
| 12 | ‘ The owner of the restaurant might have a rather different point of view . ’ |
| 13 | In spite of the attractions , Guide has not adopted this uniform approach , mainly because unifying rather different types of object does not make for simplicity . |
| 14 | That is , we have two rather different kinds of plurality to deal with : Fig4.4 ( A ) PLURALITY OF ( B ) PLURALITY OF CODING LEVELS FUNCTIONS Textual Now , there is no one-to-one correspondence between levels and functions ( although we shall find , in Chapters 6 and 7 , some strong associations between them ) . |
| 15 | Some light is perhaps shed on the problem by the most recent psychological researches on memory , which have identified two rather different kinds of memory — ‘ explicit ’ memory , which amounts to relatively detailed recall of a set of stimuli ; and ‘ implicit ’ memory , which is distinctly short of detail , but enables people , in effect , to ‘ know I 've seen it before somewhere ’ . |
| 16 | Intra-medium decisions — where to put the ads within a chosen medium or media group — allow for a rather different form of judgement , and have available rather more coherent research standards . |
| 17 | There are also several poison arrow frogs of South America that show a rather different form of cannibalism . |
| 18 | Atkinson and Coleman offer a rather different view of bureaucracy under corporatist conditions . |
| 19 | Direct evidence of a rather different sort of learning comes from a study of great reed warblers and cuckoos , also in Central Japan , undertaken by Arnon Lotem and Amotz Zahavi of Tel-Aviv University , in collaboration with Dr Nakamura . |