Example sentences of "change from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Makes a change from the caterpillar eating our flowers ! |
| 2 | We then had a bowl of fruit salad , and there was change from the price of a glass of beer . |
| 3 | Among Apocritan Hymenoptera this segment becomes fused with the metathorax during the change from the larva to the pupa and is known as the propodeum , epinotum or median segment . |
| 4 | This was a welcome change from the approach of the House of Lords majority in Home Office v Harman , decided a few years earlier , which held that a solicitor committed contempt by showing the other side 's private documents to a journalist after they had been read out in open court . |
| 5 | The camp at Kedos was some 300 miles away , but it was a pleasant change from the squalor of the previous month . |
| 6 | They found that there were no significant differences between the signs in the frequency with which they elicited some speed change from the driver ( in the Johansson and Rumar study there were very considerable differences in memory performance depending on the sign used ) , although the degree of this change was related to the information on the sign . |
| 7 | We note his use in ( 3 ) of the inclusive first-person pronoun our , and the change from the narrative past tense to the perfective ( has run ) and the future ( will last ) . |
| 8 | On a human level he hoped that the change from the shelling and bombing in Paris would benefit Modi 's health . |
| 9 | ‘ The biggest switch was from corporate clients to retail ones , although this industry has gone through such a massive change from the quill pen to integrated telephone systems with computers . ’ |
| 10 | It was absolutely delicious and a welcome change from the meat Marcus had been giving me lately . |
| 11 | His inclusion for Glasgow Rangers ' injured midfielder Trevor Steven is the only change from the squad originally selected by manager Graham Taylor for the Wembley clash with Norway last month . |
| 12 | With the exception of the use of nominalizations and a change from the past to the present tense , my suggested version is identical to the existing translation ( the present tense is the correct one to use here because it signals that the abstract reports the contents of the paper , not the procedures undertaken in the research — see discussion of tense as a signalling device in academic abstracts , Chapter 4 , section 4.2.4 ) . |
| 13 | Publishers were looked to for far more support than in the past , as the following interview comments show : ‘ There 's a change from the past , when we used worksheets predominantly , with textbooks just for backup . |
| 14 | MARTIN Buber in his books about the I and Thou relationship meant the change from the relationship of mere contact to one of real meaning . |
| 15 | Overall Woburn was its usual relaxed self , providing a very welcome change from the noise and crowds of the ‘ heavy metal ’ airshows — FlyPast will doubtless be there again next year to savour the unique atmosphere of the event ! |
| 16 | Verdict : makes a change from The Bill |
| 17 | Noticeably , the lateral membrane/ intercellular space staining is more intense in the crypt region than in the villous region after 40 minutes of instillation , and therefore a distinct change from the uptake observed after 20 minutes of instillation . |
| 18 | There are loos close at hand which makes a nice change from the back of a bush ; so far I have behaved myself in the boat ! |
| 19 | ‘ You can judge the change from the reduction in volume and the tenor of the correspondence , ’ he says . |
| 20 | Guests can visit the beautiful public park and lakeside beauty spots or the fragrant pinewoods close by , which makes an alternative change from the beach . |
| 21 | In the National Health Service the control over funding also facilitates policy change from the centre . |
| 22 | Firstly the general observation of land-use change from the centre of Nottingham , in the determination of the limits of the Central Business District or CBD . |
| 23 | This is a change from the discussion paper , which envisaged that the components of shareholders ' funds ( such as the share premium account ) would be allocated between equity and non-equity . |
| 24 | Finally , a possible change from the discussion paper which has not been made should also be recorded here . |
| 25 | But there are times when nothing less will do — on a chilly winter 's or rainy spring day , or when the family are at home , or on weekends when everyone welcomes a change from the routine of packed lunches and wine bar grub . |
| 26 | Staff crews frequently flew on major exercises and enjoyed the change from the routine of training flying . |
| 27 | That would be a fundamental change from the practice of Labour Governments of which the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook was a member . |
| 28 | The total audit fees paid by the current constituents of the FT-SE 100 Share Index in their last financial years show virtually no change from the amount paid in the previous year . |
| 29 | The change from the propagandist playing his derivative educational theme throughout A New View of Society to the leader , however temporary , of a trade union movement already inspirationally Owenite and now ready on his prompting to aspire to the control of the means of production and provision , was profound . |
| 30 | A pleasant change from the heat of Mespot , but with a deal of other diversions that I found easy enough to take . |