Example sentences of "a [adv] different " in BNC.

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1 This month : Ariston 's CD3 ( a careful , thorough and successful implementation of a ‘ standard ’ kit of parts ) , SD Acoustics ' Ribbon speaker ( a vastly different design from the norm which repays a thoughtful approach to system building ) and last but not least , Linn 's Karik/Numerik CD player .
2 This was a vastly different Sinatra from the old days , a more mellow personality , according to Dom DeLuise , Reynold 's sidekick in the picture .
3 He went on : ‘ I started my first season quite well , but by the end of the season it was a vastly different story .
4 ‘ My goodness — you are living a vastly different life . ’
5 ‘ That 's because I 'm a vastly different person , ’ he informed her curtly .
6 It was a vastly different audience from that for the Carry On films , a more sophisticated group who followed Ken from Hancock and wanted more of the voices he had introduced , much to Hancock 's growing distaste .
7 But for a vastly different reason .
8 Whoever buiys them will be taking over a vastly different building from the hard working tweed factory … but that 's progress .
9 Surely what is relevant is the response to the statement , ‘ Single parents bring up children as well as two parents ’ , a vastly different proposition .
10 In London , it was a rather different story , since the literature available needed discrimination , much of it being historical and iconographic , establishing data of little interest to the art student .
11 But is this in a rather different sense to that in which the papacy understands itself ?
12 The man on the video took a rather different view , describing Honda 's decision to join the flow of Japanese car makers into Britain as an opportunity to conquer a Europe soon to be ‘ unchained and unfettered by regulations ’ .
13 There is an opposing view , that the marketing process should be seen in a rather different way .
14 Look at the figures for electricity generated ( and that is where most of the carbon dioxide comes from ) , however , and a rather different picture emerges .
15 Indeed , he thought De Cive contained things of a rather different nature from anything so far in political philosophy : it contained demonstrations of its conclusions .
16 It was , in fact , made for my brother , who is blessed with a rather different physique .
17 In a rather different way , the estimation of the annual output of the Roman mint between about 150 and 50BC has enabled a picture to be constructed of the growth and then contraction of the liquidity of silver coinage during that period ( fig. 24 ) .
18 But it was a rather different matter in Mary 's case .
19 In Britain , things took a rather different turn .
20 The former ( Tanacetum parthenium ) is called in Gaelic and was used as a cure for migraines , while the latter ( Tanacetum vulgare ) , , ( literally translated ‘ the French weed ’ ) had a rather different use which was recorded by Martin : ‘ To kill worms , the infusion of tansy in whey , or aquavitae , taken fasting , is an ordinary medicine with the islanders ’ .
21 A rather different approach is taken by Turner , an architect who , for some time , worked in Lima ( Turner 1965 ) .
22 The notion of a learned non-correlation fails for a rather different reason — it can accommodate the facts but largely because it attempts little more than a redescription of the facts to be explained .
23 Kraemer and Roberts ( 1984 ) ( see also Kraemer and Ossenkopp 1986 ; Kraemer , Hoggman , and Spear 1988 ) have invoked results from a rather different experimental procedure in seeking support for the retrieval-failure account of latent inhibition .
24 Where Federman and Sukenick replace finished story with the process of narrating so that it becomes difficult to say what their novels are ‘ about ’ , Rudolph Wurlitzer pursues a rather different task in his fiction .
25 For the proximo-distal axis , that is the long axis of the limb , from the shoulder to the fingers , there is a rather different mechanism for specifying positional information .
26 In mathematics and the sciences they fail in a rather different way : they simply are not demanding enough , especially in mathematics .
27 The export volume series shows a rather different pattern , with a more modest rise from 1977 to 1981 and a greater degree of fluctuation in the following years .
28 But there is a rather different interpretation , one that was quite apparent in the city of Liverpool between the wars , for voluntary and involuntary resignations .
29 It was possible to have a rather different relationship with kids .
30 However , statements from Ministers and interpretations in the press in the months leading up to the publication of Working for patients appear to describe a rather different concept of the ‘ internal market ’ — a patient-led system .
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