Example sentences of "distinguishes from [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Long , almost snipe-like red-based bill always distinguishes from other ‘ shanks .
2 In summer rufous plumage distinguishes from all except larger Knot and white-bellied Sanderling ( p. 129 ) , both also straight-billed .
3 Lack of red on under tail coverts distinguishes from all other black and white woodpeckers , except Three-toed .
4 Ruttan ( 1982 ) also distinguishes from productivity-enhancing research another type called ‘ maintenance research ’ defined as ‘ the research needed to prevent yield decline as a result of the evolution of pests and pathogens , the decline in soil fertility and structure , and other factors ’ .
5 This is why he calls the object of his study ‘ narrative discourse ’ , which he defines as ‘ the oral or written discourse which undertakes to tell of an event or a series of events ’ , and which he distinguishes from narrative as series of events ( story ) , and narrative as the act of narrating .
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