Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] distinguish from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colloids are distinguished from suspensions by the size of the dispersed particles . |
| 2 | In Persian uses of Arabic script , for instance , words are distinguished from each other by the forms the letter takes at the beginning , middle or end of a word but there are no particular conventions for indicating where a sentence begins and ends . |
| 3 | Cash accounting , accruals accounting and commitment accounting are distinguished from each other by the point in time when expenses and revenues are recognized in the accounts , i.e. the point at which a given transaction generates a bookkeeping entry . |
| 4 | Ramblers With very few exceptions , the ramblers are distinguished from the climbers by flowering in one display of bloom and then no more , on long flexible stems that have developed the year before . |
| 5 | ( We will refer to P1 as P1* in this section so that tableaux are distinguished from those in Section 11.2 . ) |
| 6 | Contractual obligations are distinguished from other legal obligations because of this fundamental notion of agreement . |
| 7 | Words are used to inflect if they can be assigned to a number of grammatical classes , and the members of all these classes are distinguished from each other by their morphology ( internal shape ) and by their syntax ( the rules of their use ) . |
| 8 | These divergent states are often subjectively perceived as having distinctive characteristics that mark them out as discrete varieties : people can recognize regional varieties such as ‘ Birmingham ’ English , ‘ Yorkshire ’ English and so on , and they often have a fairly clear idea of how such varieties are distinguished from one another . |
| 9 | In this painting the various forms of the body are distinguished from each other by heavy black outlines and , as in African bronzes , by the direction of the striations with which they are covered . |
| 10 | Professions are distinguished from trades by the length of training , the depth of special knowledge and by codes of behaviour . |
| 11 | This is sometimes described in terms of social engineering , and the resources that law brings as machinery are distinguished from its social goals . |
| 12 | He explained that there was a difference between a statement such as : ‘ Cats are distinguished from dogs by embodying the spirit of cathood , as opposed to that of doghood ’ , and a statement such as ‘ Cats are distinguished from dogs by a combination of characteristics ( such as the possession of retractable claws , … and the inability to swim … ) which , in the aggregate , describe the genus Felis as opposed to the genus Canis ’ . |
| 13 | He explained that there was a difference between a statement such as : ‘ Cats are distinguished from dogs by embodying the spirit of cathood , as opposed to that of doghood ’ , and a statement such as ‘ Cats are distinguished from dogs by a combination of characteristics ( such as the possession of retractable claws , … and the inability to swim … ) which , in the aggregate , describe the genus Felis as opposed to the genus Canis ’ . |
| 14 | The ISAs are distinguished from the Repressive State Apparatus ( RSA ) in that the former are plural and private while the latter is unitary and public . |
| 15 | Advanced societies are distinguished from backward ones by , among many other features , the reliability of the information which can be obtained about them . |
| 16 | Before we can know the cause of , say , rationality , by which men are distinguished from other things , we need to know the causes of those parts which all material things have in common , for example occupation of space , solidity , shape , and movement . |
| 17 | However , humans are distinguished from all other primates by their precision grip which enables them to manipulate objects with much greater control and accuracy . |
| 18 | The 800 species of hermit crab that occur in the world 's oceans are distinguished from all other crabs by living inside the unoccupied shells of marine snails . |
| 19 | Smooth plains are distinguished from intercrater plains by a far lower number density of small craters and by clear evidence that on the smooth plains there has occurred the obliteration or partial obliteration of craters . |
| 20 | xxii , where his politics are distinguished from those of his Alkmaionid kinsman Megakles ) . |
| 21 | The teacher developers are distinguished from the teacher users by the fact that they must already be well acclimatized to using computers in the classroom . |