Example sentences of "they [vb base] [prep] different " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've got okay you 've got something like a six I do n't even know what time the train comes they change at different times , the one I 've caught was at five past nine train . |
| 2 | 5.3 There are two further reasons for not accepting any sort of identification between adverbal adjectives and predicate qualifiers , apart from the indications given by ambiguity , and by the fact that they correspond to different types of question , and by the intuitively close relationship which is found in many cases between a verb + adverbal adjective pair and a single lexical verb . |
| 3 | Through language they distinguish between different types of objects , events , actions and people . |
| 4 | At one level , policemen and women claim that they pursue all crime with equal vigour , which on the whole is true , but this formal discourse conceals the evaluations they make of different crimes . |
| 5 | A slightly more realistic approach recognizes that firms have life-cycles and that during different stages in their life-cycles they grow at different rates . |
| 6 | The lay subsidy rolls of the fourteenth century yield much information on the subject of bynames and surnames for all categories of persons , and in many cases it seems true to say that such names were not necessarily applied to whole families nor ( given that they appear in different forms in successive rolls ) can they be judged to have stabilized . |
| 7 | Provided atomic individuals are mapped to the same role-slot in one representation , then plural reference is possible , and provided they map to different role-slots in another ( simultaneously ) , then singular references are possible . |
| 8 | R and L also commute on the cube because they act on different pieces , but F and R do not commute , so the commutator [ F , R ] creates a terrible mess ( Figure 8 ) . |
| 9 | They 're all at a different school all day , and they shop at different times … but you never see them in restaurants and why should n't they be ? |
| 10 | We shall see how and when they occur , and how they vary in different parts of the country . ’ |
| 11 | Feminist solutions to the problems they diagnose depend partly on their theoretical perspective , partly on the specific features of the health policy arena they face in different countries . |
| 12 | We might say we perceive them as separate because they vibrate at different frequencies . |
| 13 | These categorisations are only important insofar as they sound in different legal treatments . |
| 14 | The power of TNCs is very great because of the number of factories , warehouses , offices and research laboratories which they control in different countries . |
| 15 | There is intrinsic interest in these skills and they exemplify in different ways a family that includes speech production and certain industrial activities . |
| 16 | They feed on different food . |
| 17 | We do n't give out medical advice , cos we 're not qualified for that , but we do sit and listen to them and they talk about different things and what they 've got to go through . |
| 18 | They apply to different communities , they have responded to different communities ' needs but they also contribute to a ripple effect of achievement at national and international levels which will ultimately benefit the lives of many more children . |
| 19 | Most importantly , they point to different careers and an interest in different rewards . |
| 20 | They live in different worlds . |
| 21 | Different species often do not get a chance to interbreed because they live in different geographic areas , or in different localities within an area ( one species at the tops of trees , the other on the ground , for example ) , or they might be active at different times of day . |
| 22 | The partners to a Kula exchange relationship are commonly members of quite different social groups ; often they live in different islands and speak different languages . |
| 23 | So do I. To anyone capable of seeing beyond a county bank balance , it has been clear for a number of years that there is too much limited-overs cricket played by the counties and that the present mix of three and four-day Championship games is not only confusing , especially now that they start on different days of the week , but also unnecessarily exhausting for all involved . |
| 24 | They follow from different assumptions of why animals give signals . |
| 25 | They come in different types and you need an assortment of types of brick . |
| 26 | But in many respects they are very different , and they come from different times : they are separated from one another by three-quarters of a century . |
| 27 | But they come from different worlds . |
| 28 | They may look alike in shape and have some forms of behaviour in common , but they come from different parts of the world . |
| 29 | Everyday experience tells us that a flavour mixed with some other will be perceived differently from that flavour presented on its own , but a click and a light ( perhaps because they come from different modalities ) are less likely to interact in this way . |
| 30 | Because they are copied from it directly ( with only minor changes ) , they make sense as individual sentences ; but they do not connect together , because they come from different places in the original book . |