Example sentences of "it [vb -s] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | It veers from pieces that sound stilted and scripted to free-form passages when the Jamesons hold what they consider to be a conversation . |
| 2 | When groundwater flows naturally or is pumped from an unconfined aquifer , it drains from the pores . |
| 3 | It differs from ordinary hammer drills ( which operate on a ratchet/percussion mechanism ) because it is operated by an electro-pneumatic mechanism . |
| 4 | It is not clear how it differs from the third tribal substage associated with settled agriculture . |
| 5 | This is the best deal , although it differs from the bank and building society accounts in requiring one month 's notice for withdrawals . |
| 6 | This is the best deal , although it differs from the bank and building society accounts in requiring one month 's notice for withdrawals . |
| 7 | This is the best deal , although it differs from the bank and building society accounts in requiring one month 's notice for withdrawals . |
| 8 | But it differs from Hanson in its attachment to fancier activities , where men in white coats are essential . |
| 9 | As such it differs from ‘ knowledge by sense ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ The idea I have in view whilst I make the demonstration ’ may be of a particular right-angled triangle with sides of a certain length , but I may , nevertheless , be sure that it holds of all right-angled triangles if , by not mentioning the ways in which it differs from them , I use this one to stand for them all . |
| 11 | It differs from a moon-shot only in degree . |
| 12 | I find it convenient to treat it as Round 3 , because I think it differs from the two ‘ round-robin ’ tournaments more fundamentally than the two round-robin tournaments differ from each other . |
| 13 | It differs from the rest of Newham in that it is less typically an inner-city area and rather more middle class with few tower blocks and a higher proportion of owner-occupied housing . |
| 14 | It differs from its predecessors . |
| 15 | The labour input can be defined as consisting of all the human attributes which are used in producing goods and services and , as such , it differs from the inputs of the other factors of production in one major respect . |
| 16 | How it differs from Liphook , however , is that the head teacher is wise enough to understand that all children are individuals and what works for one may not work so well for another . |
| 17 | There may well be an element of compulsion involved in civil disobedience , but it differs from coercion in that it is aimed at securing mutual co-operation and understanding in accordance with a dialectical quest for truth . |
| 18 | We need now to consider the question of the nature of pedagogic research , how it differs from other kinds of research activity , and what implications arise from such considerations for the education of teachers . |
| 19 | He also said that he would not undertake to follow best practice while it differs from the operational guidelines . |
| 20 | All of the family members should be encouraged to put forward their viewpoint even if it differs from that expressed by others . |
| 21 | Delay occurs when the operator is doing nothing — usually waiting for a machine to complete a sub-task — it differs from storage where there has been a particular decision to put something aside . |
| 22 | This was a large rectangular building in the same tradition as the mortuary houses at Phourni , with a rabbit warren of small chambers inside and a colonnade along the east front ; it differs from the Phourni mortuary houses in having been built all at once . |
| 23 | The above description of a session as an example of consultative joint problem-solving will have shown how it differs from other forms of support such as counselling , giving advice , or supervision . |
| 24 | One essay may have both first-class and abysmal features and yet be graded neither A nor F ; instead it may get a C which fails altogether in letting us know that it differs from another essay graded C which is consistently of that quality in all its parts . |
| 25 | It differs from the standard sociological thesis in that it regards the gender difference as the most fundamental and most fully explanatory division in human society . |
| 26 | It differs from boiling in that the steam produced cooks the food resulting in a smaller loss of minerals and nutrients , however as steaming takes longer there is a corresponding reduction in the level of vitamin C. |
| 27 | While British Standards ( BSi ) sets minimum requirements for the number of facilities for men and women , the provision of public lavatories is the responsibility of local authorities , so it differs from area to area . |
| 28 | Functionalism as we shall understand it differs from causalism , first , in not restricting the relata in question to two categories : external input or stimuli and external output or behaviour . |
| 29 | Where it differs from such discourses ( those associated with Bateson ( pp. 81–2 ) and Wright ( p. 88 ) , for example ) is in Leavis 's insistence upon the " exercise of the sense of value … controlled by an implicit concern for a total value-judgement " , and based upon " familiar " literary works , " the nature and quality of which are immediately obvious " . |
| 30 | We will look at these two aspects of the regulationist framework in the context of the UK economy , before considering how it differs from world-system theories . |