Example sentences of "they have a different [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had a different scale of loyalties . |
| 2 | Traditionally , African beer is drunk from a large cup , passed round the groups of drinkers , but in this village they had a different technique : they brewed the stuff in an old oil drum and served it up in buckets . |
| 3 | The reason for this was that they had a different view of tradition from the locals and this caused them to turn to ‘ progressivist ’ ideas and to new ventures put forward by planners in order to effect an entry upon the local political scene . |
| 4 | The history of the contradictions in the European context was different , they had a different recognition of class , different recognition of conflicts etc . |
| 5 | This is that they have a different emphasis according to whether they are being applied to consumer markets or industrial markets . |
| 6 | In the summer , he lived in a little house surrounded by sunflowers higher than it was , beside a village with a pale blue pump in the centre , with geese marching around , pigeons gurgling ( they have a different accent on the Continent ) and people sitting on walls gossiping in the evening . |
| 7 | The second advantage of passive sentences is that they have a different word order from active sentences . |
| 8 | ‘ They have a different system in England , Morris . |
| 9 | They have a different system of finance . |
| 10 | Our intention is to identify some of the pressure points in married life and indicate why they have a different impact . |
| 11 | The economic performance of the two are divergent , they have a different set of problems and the linking of part of Plymouth with Cornwall creates a wholly artificial unit unrelated to geographical , social or economic reality . |
| 12 | But they have a different numbering system on the continent . |
| 13 | As my hon. Friend rightly interjects , they have a different finance system . |