Example sentences of "distinguish [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 But it is still too early to be certain , and the jury must remain out until there is sufficient evidence of a true change of heart to distinguish it from the earnest gestures of political expediency .
32 In particular , he reversed his previous position that Greece would recognize Macedonia if it adopted a prefix to distinguish it from the northern Greek province of Macedonia .
33 The index set defined first is known as the prime index , to distinguish it from the alternate indexes .
34 The use of the New Style calendar ( to distinguish it from the Old Style , or Julian , calendar ) was ordered by Pope Gregory XIII on 24 February 1582 .
35 An animal 's pace of life is known as its rate of physiological time to distinguish it from the natural rhythms of time which all animals share .
36 To distinguish it from the medieval part of the college which hugs the splendid fifteenth-century cloisters , they called it New Buildings .
37 In 1850 she was noticed by the artist Walter Deverell , who asked her to sit for him and a group of young friends who were beginning to distinguish themselves as the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood .
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