Example sentences of "that distinguish [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Salt ways present no special features that distinguish them from other roads and lanes on the map or on the ground .
2 There are a number of characteristics in these types of market that distinguish them from consumer markets .
3 She inaugurated the practice outfit that distinguished them in press photos — black pants , white blouse , ankle socks and the black bow tie that they were so nervous of mislaying .
4 Apologists wishing to stress the harmony between science and religion may gloss over those facets of Christianity as it was that distinguished it from Christianity as they now wish it to be .
5 But it was not only the international flavour of Penguin New Writing that distinguished it from other symposia of this kind ; Lehmann also had an active interest in the visual arts , and in particular promoted the neo-romantics .
6 Camberwell did not have a major industry that distinguished it from other London districts , but it offered sufficient variety of employment to engage a majority of the workforce ; other breadwinners did not have to go far to reach central London .
7 This , of course , stemmed from their general lack of interest in the significance of the criminal justice system — the final feature that distinguishes them from classical criminology .
8 He argues that standards may be rendered more precise by ‘ criteria ’ , facts that are to be taken into accounts but that ‘ the feature of standards that distinguishes them from rules is their flexibility and susceptibility to change over time ’ .
9 This new task is recognised by special training courses on problem management — a carefully chosen course title that distinguishes it from ‘ problem solving ’ .
10 The answer is that this third human state has a special feature that distinguishes it from the other two ( the inner and the outer states ) in that it is a zone for cultural experience or creative playing .
11 It is the overdetermined character of the materialist dialectic that distinguishes it from the Hegelian dialectic .
12 Johnny Rotten sings flat , the song is laughably naive , and the overall feeling is of a third-rate Who imitation , but even so there 's a certain neurotic aggression that distinguishes it from the rest of this week 's insipid bunch . ’
13 Another way is just to try to define its scope by explaining what it is that distinguishes it from other kinds of policy .
14 One peculiar characteristic of the British Parliament that distinguishes it from many legislatures in other countries , and particularly from the United States Congress , is the slight use made of specialized committees .
15 It is the capacity to feel , to reflect , to regret , to repent that distinguishes us from other creatures .
16 Wimpey Environmental has built its reputation on the quality of its measurement work , and it is this element that distinguishes us from our rivals .
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