Example sentences of "to have a different [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My ambition is to have a different look each day so that I ca n't be labelled . ’ |
| 2 | It 's different if you 're paid to come here to give a talk and you put up a poor show but if you 've volunteered then er I think er you know you you really ought to have a different approach to . |
| 3 | This was partly because each brand of typesetting machine tended to have a different way of preparing the bit-map , but it also had to do with the very nature of the technique : rotating the letters , making them larger or smaller , or altering them in any way involved a new bit-map . |
| 4 | And as it is quite feasible for a single transaction to have a different currency for each stage of the business cycle — order , invoice , payment , and bank transactions posted to a single account , whether a general ledger account , customer account , or supplier account , should ideally be possible in any currency . |
| 5 | You may wish to have a different choice of fish , but the set up should still be the same if you were to chose something like a couple of Siamese Tiger fish ( Datnoides microlepsis ) for the upper swimming layers ( see July 1992 issue of PFK ) . |
| 6 | Did you have to have a different pinny every day then ? |
| 7 | Not the one who wanted , for goodness sake , to have a different matching shopping trolly for her different outfits But how much I agree with the lady who wanted the cost of High Street Christmas lights spent on something more practical . |
| 8 | They seemed to have a different attitude to the lecturers and were not afraid to go to them for elucidation of points they did not fully understand , and in tutorials showed their wider knowledge , and their readiness to think for themselves rather than just reproduce what they had learned from textbooks and lectures . |
| 9 | Just how successful the campaign has been in straight money terms ( costs per account opened ) is unclear but the advertising is undoubtedly asking to have a different relationship with the viewer than the more passive tradition of the medium . |
| 10 | First , as essential as independence is to both , in the context of internal audit it is bound to have a different emphasis because internal auditors are officials of the audited organization . |
| 11 | In such a situation , action is likely to be the product of internal negotiation , with variable dependence upon rational analysis , and one might expect the rational analysis undertaken to have a different orientation according to the stakeholder for whom it is performed ( Hall , 1973 ) . |
| 12 | Things can appear to have a different significance if you view them from a different vantage-point . |
| 13 | So in spite of it being a mid-turn switch , in this case we seem to have a different type of switch from the one in ( 6 ) , for the other parties to the conversation respond differently to it . |
| 14 | ( Non-autistic mentally-retarded children would appear to have a different kind of problem . ) |
| 15 | It is in respect of ‘ contextually modulated sense ’ that a lexical unit may be justifiably said to have a different meaning in every distinct context in which it occurs . |
| 16 | However , it would be dangerous indeed to assume that all these entrants were intended to acquire a full competence in the trade.58 Work on Essex shows that the skill and training content of female apprenticeships was generally modest , and that they tended to have a different meaning . |
| 17 | But is it lawful for the Home Secretary to have a different tariff from the judges ? |
| 18 | He explained that every biscuit has to have a different flavour and must be new or improved , as Americans have a short attention span : ‘ The food here is a bit like the film industry ; you always have to come up with something else . ’ |
| 19 | Although the distinction between ‘ general ’ and ‘ generic ’ may seem a fine one , it is useful to have a different label for courses which are broad in occupational rather than academic terms . |
| 20 | Mr George : Well , the German planes had a tendency to have a different note to the British planes and you never got many British planes over at night anyway . |
| 21 | I remember one time before he met Hilda — he seemed to have a different lass every Saturday night for a year or more . |
| 22 | So we we we tend to have a different sort of , probably if you 'd , if you ask that question differently you would get a different percentage . |
| 23 | As women , we 're able to do that weaving and keep the ball afloat and we 're learning to have a different sort of peer group . |
| 24 | Those who oppose the ordination of women believe that God intends them to have a different role in the Church from men — though an equally valid one . |
| 25 | Similarly , a garment originally designed with one type of sleeve could be loaded from disk and altered to have a different sleeve type , or a sweater could be converted to a cardigan . |