Example sentences of "of a different [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout his work Marx stresses how different man is from animals , because he acts in terms of ideas and concepts which are formed in his mind , and therefore human history is of a different kind to natural history . |
| 2 | In West Germany , every residential facility has to have a residents ' committee by law — this may not work in every case , but it speaks of a different attitude to the residents themselves . |
| 3 | Excavation beneath this mosaic has shown the mortar beneath the central -roundel to be of a different character to that used elsewhere in the pavement ( Goodburn pers. comm. ) : the overall picture , therefore , suggests two workmen , or ( less probably given the remarkable variety of the meander ) one workman using " acquired " sections of prefabricated mosaic . |
| 4 | The New Urban Left saw local authorities as a base from which to demonstrate the advantages of a different approach to politics . |
| 5 | An animal model should allow the development of a different approach to the problem . |
| 6 | He reiterated that a planned new law on secession [ see below ] would allow Lithuania to secede on the basis of a referendum and " the realization of interests both of Lithuania and the USSR " , but commented : " My idea is to preserve the union on the basis of a different approach to each republic [ and ] a new union treaty . " |
| 7 | Thus disproportionality was seen as being of a different order to that of merely being a disproportionality between individual branches of industry ( as , for instance , Hilferding suggested ) . |
| 8 | It is true that the perils associated with the school playground are of a different order to those listed above , but none the less perils the-e are . |
| 9 | We find the process simultaneously tiring , frustrating and rewarding when , at the end of tussling with some problems , we reach a shared view and a commitment to that view , which is usually of a different order to that which we can achieve by any other means . |
| 10 | On this basis the specific assumptions that were made for giving an attention focusing interpretation of the recognition results were that the types of risk present at generally dangerous junctions are of a different order to those at generally safe junctions . |
| 11 | By then , Chapman considered that the all-red jersey looked ordinary , out of tune with the club 's distinction , so he decided that in line with Aston Villa , until then the club with the greatest prestige and tradition behind it , the sleeves should be of a different colour to the rest of the top . |
| 12 | First , the draftsman may provide for the substitution of a different index to be agreed between the parties or determined by a third party in default of agreement . |
| 13 | She was able to conceal her restlessness , the pacing about , her dream of a different beginning to a new life , her impatience with the old shapes that she had used for too long ; she was not young and was old enough to foresee failure . |
| 14 | Their ability to communicate , to think , to show emotion and make judgements , whether or not they are of a different quality to the rest of creation , makes them more interesting . |
| 15 | At Chedworth , however , the simple geometrics of rooms 11 and 14 appear to be of a different quality to those portrayed in Lysons ' engravings of plates 44 and 45 ; although here ( and also at North Leigh : pI . |
| 16 | Charles B. of Roxton had a fractured thigh ; others were suffering from spitting of blood , illness of wife , injury to chest , accident to child , cut hand , and — which may have provided relief of a different sort to the Board — two men with fever : Abraham Fox and James Rabbit . |
| 17 | In this instance , self-citations to theses are of a different nature to self-citations of published papers . |