Example sentences of "different from [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 We cruise mainly in the Mediterranean these days , where yachting is quite different from that we observed on a recent visit to the Solent , write Bill and Laurel Cooper .
2 In a survey of school-children , we might expect that the answers they give in an interview held in the headmaster 's study will be different from those they give at home , or out of doors .
3 It should be added that some influential and interesting recent developments of linguistic or stylistic criticism , notably Roger Fowler 's Literature as Social Discourse , propose a kind of functional analysis that is rather different from those we have been considering .
4 She wandered round the aisles , filling up her trolley with cheese , sliced ham and wedges of terrine , lingering over the huge butchery section , where the cuts of meat looked so different from those she was used to .
5 Most network applications are n't that different from those you use on a standard PC .
6 I hope that this book will stimulate you to look at problems in another way and try some approaches which are different from those you normally use .
7 It seemed worried about the power of alternative media , beyond its control , to give interpretations different from those it wanted put over .
8 The exceptions relate particularly to those cases where the authority has a financial interest in the outcome , or where it applies standards to its own proposals different from those it applies to private sector applications .
9 This is largely because he was mistaken about two of his standard candles : his cepheid variables had characteristics somewhat different from those he assumed , and some of his brightest ‘ stars ’ were actually highly luminous bodies of ionised hydrogen .
10 On the second visit Mr. Burgess was given instructions different from those he had been given on the first visit .
11 It is unlikely that Weaver 's views in 1982 were significantly different from those he held when he was involved in creating that binary policy in the mid-1960s , and it is likely that his arguments reflect one of the elements in the decisions made .
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