Example sentences of "[v-ing] a [noun] [prep] different " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main route was chosen to include 40 junctions representing a range of different junction types , traffic flows , and accident histories . |
| 2 | Forget the idea of spreading material over a period of time or developing a number of different characters . ’ |
| 3 | In Tectonic Plates , he tackled identity and geography , inventing a theatrical vocabulary that fits the experience of straddling a number of different realities at the same time . |
| 4 | This is the simplest component of legal aid , but alterations and adjustments to it make it best to think of it as encompassing a number of different types of help . |
| 5 | kind of carpets all the time , just an odd contract stuff , now it 's nearly all contract , so you 're seeing a lot of different carpets and it 's more interesting wondering where they 're going to , like America and |
| 6 | Drawing a line between different types of variable is extremely difficult , largely because of a more general problem of making much sense of the intuitively plausible notion of phonological naturalness ( see Lass 1984 ) . |
| 7 | There 's a wide range of stoves on the market from cheap to expensive , using a variety of different fuels such as butane , propane and butane mixtures , petrol ( or similar ) , meths and paraffin . |
| 8 | These stereotypes form the context within which to attempt to consider the health of older people and the relationship between health and ageing and variations in health status within the older age groups , using a variety of different measures including mortality , morbidity and disability . |
| 9 | In common with other mammalian species , the individual chromosomes of the mouse can be recognized by using a variety of different banding methods but G-banding has found the greatest favour and also provides the basis for the standard idiogram which is illustrated in Figure 4 . |
| 10 | For those people who want to use a mouse , Windows Bridge also has a way of tracking the speed and direction of the screen cursor using a series of different sounds . |
| 11 | Using a number of different types of analysis , in order to create well-matched subgroups , comparisons were drawn between action and control samples on the length of time sample members were sustained at home following referral to the psychogeriatric service . |
| 12 | This work was confirmed by R. L. Jones and M. D. Jenkins in London , 26 using a number of different remedies including silver nitrate , arnica , potassium carbonate ( Kali carbonicum ) , actea racemosa , bryonia and nux vomica on the growth of wheat seedlings . |
| 13 | For the United States Calasanti and Bonanno ( 1986 ) have calculated a dependency ratio using a number of different assumptions about female labour force participation . |
| 14 | This can be done using a number of different comparisons : |
| 15 | VSAM provides the possibility of holding alternate indexes , so the user can reference a file using a number of different keys . |
| 16 | Using a number of different measures of inequality ( quintile income distribution , median income levels and a ‘ poverty line ’ of 140 per cent of supplementary benefit ) , Evandron ( 1990 ) found that carers were consistently worse off than non-carers . |
| 17 | Making sure of a balanced diet means , essentially , eating a selection of different foods , with no one type predominating . |
| 18 | They also have the advantage of being able to integrate the assessment of structural , semantic and functional aspects of language by including a variety of different kinds of items , or by employing items which examine more than one aspect of language performance . |
| 19 | In moving to a SmartStream client-server environment , most organisations would have to replace predominantly dumb end-user terminals with more expensive personal computer clients needed to run the Windows front end and other tools as well as buying a slew of different software packages , albeit from a single supplier . |
| 20 | In moving to a SmartStream client/server environment , most organisations would have to replace predominantly dumb end-user terminals with more expensive personal computer clients needed to run the Windows front end and other tools as well as buying a slew of different software packages , albeit from a single supplier . |
| 21 | While it is not always possible in practice to achieve this degree of balance , it is an ideal to keep in mind when shots containing a number of different visual elements are being set up . |
| 22 | And multi-player games are good for business : groups of friends will have to buy more than one copy of each game , rather than sharing a set of different games . |
| 23 | He is constantly making connections — pulling apparently disconnected experiences together , and synthesising a variety of different views . |
| 24 | And in the vast majority , if not in all the parables , certainly in ninety nine percent of them , Jesus is not teaching a multitude of different things , he 's teaching one basic truth , and everything else is just to su substantiate and to provide illustration for that . |
| 25 | In the next two chapters we shall be examining a number of different perspectives on organisations . |
| 26 | Leadership is concerned with performing a number of different tasks and below we explore some of these tasks in detail . |
| 27 | Griffiths believed that a greater diversity of service options would develop if the independent sector , voluntary organizations and private companies were encouraged to compete for contracts for domiciliary and residential care services : indeed , there is evidence from initiatives in services for people with mental handicap that having a multiplicity of different service providers stimulates creative innovations in services in a way which monolithic public sector services seem slow to do . |
| 28 | These contradictory data could perhaps be explained by different viruses having a role in different geographical areas . |
| 29 | Styles are a convenient way of summarizing a collection of different behaviours under one heading . |
| 30 | Porter , in particular , argues that a horizontal strategy affecting a number of different SBUs must be a necessity for a diversified firm , since there is no economic reason for SBUs with distinct lives of their own to be combined into a corporate group . |