Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some may not like this idea , because it veers away from established convention , but it 's quicker , plus it saves the hassle of breaking a string peg at an important moment and being left dangling , so to speak . |
| 2 | The nearest one can get to a level equivalence is to say that it is at roughly A Level standard , though it differs hugely from any actual A Level examination , and this comparison should not be taken too literally . |
| 3 | The next logical step is to look at the idea of Highlander , to see how it operates , and how it differs completely from a conventional school for community organisers . |
| 4 | But , as was explained in sections 1.1 and 1.2 , it differs markedly from the alternative , commonly held perspective which sees each country 's economy as essentially an integrated whole , exporting any surplus of goods , capital or finance , or importing in response to a deficit . |
| 5 | It differs slightly from the average salary which is which is the best year out of the last three . |
| 6 | If the transferor bothers to read the transfer form he will find that it differs slightly from the one that he would have used if he transferred his shares to his wife or children . |
| 7 | It differs widely from marriage as seen in earlier periods of social development or in some other Western countries . |
| 8 | It differs substantially from a conventional yoghurt in that it is made only from organic milk using traditional methods which do n't adulterate the ‘ whole ’ product . |
| 9 | Under the Land and Compensation Act , Renfrew District Council does not have to entertain a further application within two years unless it differs substantially from the original . |
| 10 | The council does not have to consider a new application within two years , unless it differs substantially from the original . |
| 11 | It differs significantly from these texts , however , because Warren 's books still provide the most balanced approach for teaching organic synthesis at the undergraduate level , while The logic of chemical synthesis provides an outstanding perspective for postgraduate teaching . |
| 12 | Where it differs significantly from Gournia is in being situated in the bottom of a steep-sided valley instead of on a low hill ; in a sense , the Zakro site is the mirror image of that of Gournia . |
| 13 | It differs sharply from any of the published movements by this composer , however , in its brevity and in the sketchiness of the left-hand part , in which chords are indicated by figures rather than being written out . |
| 14 | It differs greatly from the family-based structuring of human life with its stress on the long-term bond between mates . |
| 15 | When two cats are fighting and one is forced into submission , it often performs what is called ‘ cut-off ’ , where it turns away from its tormentor and shuts its eyes , trying to blot out the frightening image of its dominant rival . |
| 16 | The rather light and flowing performance it receives here from I Soloisti di Zagreb and conductor Antonio Janigro is not inappropriate , given the movement 's origins in a string quartet by Barber . |
| 17 | Suddenly I have twisted the gun out of his hand — but it flies away from us across the ground . |
| 18 | It declines progressively from the high average of about 15 years in the middle of the century to about 12.5 today . |
| 19 | Today , inevitably , like all too many high places , it has far from legendary radio and television installations on top of it . |
| 20 | ‘ Pray to God it happens away from the village . ’ |
| 21 | Together with evidence from boreholes drilled through continental-margin deposits , investigations using seismic stratigraphy have shown that most passive margins support a wedge of sediment which becomes gradually thinner as it passes seawards from continental to oceanic lithosphere ( Fig. 4.14 ) . |
| 22 | When it roars away from a traffic light , its burning tyres leave a patch of smoking rubber on the road behind . |
| 23 | It benefits greatly from David ( Blue Velvet ) Lynch regulars Cage and Dennis Hopper . |
| 24 | Attracted , presumably , by the bright whites and reds , it flits deftly from shirt to shirt , with no intention of going anywhere . |
| 25 | A local council can spend more than its total guideline if it finances more from sales than the government assumes . |
| 26 | Though there is still uncertainty as to the true identity of C. purpurea ( some suspect it to be a form of C. griffithii ) , it grows differently from C. griffithii . |
| 27 | The trouble is , that however pleasant that broad way seems to be , the Bible is clear that it leads away from God . |
| 28 | Although the Yerkes-Dodson law provides an additional prediction which can be tested , it suffers firstly from the problem that it is often impossible to define task difficulty a priori and secondly that even when this is done successfully it is very hard to be sure that task difficulty does not itself affect arousal . |
| 29 | The snag with multimode fibre is that , because it carries a wider beam of light , it suffers more from spurious internal reflections . |
| 30 | It suffers therefore from the same problems as all needs theories . |