Example sentences of "[adj] from [adj] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Labov ( 1972b : 73 ) has noted that in New York City the subset of short a items which is liable to tensing and raising is not predictable on phonological grounds , while in Philadelphia the behaviour of the items mad , bad , glad is different from that of others in the a word-class .
2 The distribution of age , waist-hip ratio , and body mass index of the 30 women lost to follow up was not significantly different from that of women with known outcome ( p>0.05 ) .
3 The paradox was that Ryan 's starting point was no different from that of coaches in the prosperous days of the Seventies .
4 The accountability of directors to shareholders is very different from that of partners to each other .
5 And the labour council — in reality a fragile and temporary alliance of Social Democratic Federation ( SDF ) , Independent Labour Party ( ILP ) , christian socialist , Irish nationalist and independent members — elected on a platform little different from that of progressives on the LCC , was never able to challenge effectively the accepted boundaries of municipal activity .
6 Its spokeswoman imposed on the Conservative Party values very different from those of industrialists like Peel , Bonar Law , or Baldwin in the past .
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