Example sentences of "[adj] from the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Too often , people think that the sentence by a court is not proportionate to the crime committed and the sentence actually served is too different from the sentence passed . ’ |
| 32 | Often this will not be successful if the population is attached to its traditional methods and the new methods are radically different from the old ; a careful marketing campaign to change attitudes can have a dramatic effect , particularly by presenting new products in a way that is not dramatically different from the old . |
| 33 | Often this will not be successful if the population is attached to its traditional methods and the new methods are radically different from the old ; a careful marketing campaign to change attitudes can have a dramatic effect , particularly by presenting new products in a way that is not dramatically different from the old . |
| 34 | The view from this weapon pit was very different from the one in the orchard . |
| 35 | The kinds of people who were most aware of public opinion polls in the closing stages of the campaign were very different from the kinds of people who were most aware of them in the mid-term ( Table 7.6 ) . |
| 36 | The kinds of people who were aware of public opinion polls in the closing stages of the campaign were very different from the kinds of people who followed them in the mid-term . |
| 37 | In 1940 he wrote of an almost sanctified rural life as something vitally different from the separately developing urban culture which so disturbed him and pleaded that agriculture should be regarded as a vocation , rather than merely an industry , though he pointed out that such a view involved the whole orientation and scheme of values of a future society . |
| 38 | Sodomy was not thought to originate in a pathological subjectivity ( the modern pervert ) ; rather , the sexual deviant was the vehicle of a confusion never only sexual , and sexual in a way different from the sexological and psychoanalytic accounts . |
| 39 | Certainly it is quite different from the timid and time-serving humanism all too familiar within ‘ Eng . |
| 40 | The first task consisted of formulating a view of society which was based on principles different from the traditional ones , according to which societies could be typified in terms of their administrative organization by using such terms as ‘ democracy ’ or ‘ monarchy ’ . |
| 41 | For Marx and Engels feudalism was based on a kind of dispersed slavery — serfdom — and therefore was really not all that different from the social system of the ancient city states . |
| 42 | This is not the focus of these notebooks , and in that they are very different from The Origin of the Family , Private Property and the State . |
| 43 | According to this claim , the mores of the eighteenth century were radically different from the sixteenth . |
| 44 | Moreover , the nature of crowd behaviour may be different from the past not just in style but in substance . |
| 45 | It was no different from the situation that most couples face in the early days of their marriage , when they discover they do n't like each other 's friends . |
| 46 | In times when there are ever-louder grumblings about the money that is spent maintaining the Royal Family , it is imperative that the public has its belief confirmed that they are special , and in some way different from the rest of us . |
| 47 | ‘ Things look different from the outside . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ Its very difficult to appreciate a revolution , to see today as really qualitatively , dramatically different from the day before . |
| 49 | Macedo 's vision of preservation for the forest and its peoples is very different from the Utopian fantasies of many in the developed world who profess a passionate concern for Amazonia . |
| 50 | But , as a direct result of their parents eating lots of fresh vegetables , fruit , and cereals , the children of the 1990s ‘ will look very different from the bulky people bred in Britain since the 1890s . ’ |
| 51 | According to very senior sources who were present at the final session of the summit , what actually happened was subtly different from the PR people 's version . |
| 52 | His use of Arabic , we 're told , is as different from the traditional forms as Dickens is from Chaucer . |
| 53 | Her party 's platform is imbued with religious themes and ethnic Hungarians — different from the majority of the Romanians in religion , language and traditions — have nothing to expect from this religious revival . |
| 54 | Little has altered to make finance in America and Britain suddenly different from the way it was 10 , 20 or even 30 years ago . |
| 55 | In those circumstances , according to Mr Altman of New York University , the calculation about what capital structure to adopt became rather different from the conventional sort . |
| 56 | Here was a character , like his Uncle Harry , who offered a way of life quite different from the one Mr Thomas hoped to provide for his six sons . |
| 57 | Looking back later , Helen recalled three things about this new life , so different from the unhappy days when she and Edward discovered that his passionate letters to her were being read by Mrs Andrews : ‘ The beauty of it delighted me , and I thought it the perfect setting for these people with their freedom of manner and thought … . |
| 58 | This is very different from the Common Law procedure , which will never compel , or even allow ( at that time ) , one of the parties to an action to give evidence ; but it is a procedure , and the only procedure , which is suitable for trying such questions as uses and trusts , for which no open public acts , no formal documents may be available as evidence . |
| 59 | They knew also a Law Merchant which was different from the Common Law and had an international character , a law founded on the commercial customs of merchants and seafaring men of all nations . |
| 60 | They will not be led by preachers at their church to face up to the fact that there are four Gospels , that John is significantly different from the Synoptics , that the New Testament writers do not always speak with the same voice even on essential matters of faith . |