Example sentences of "something [adv] different to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In medieval times the word ‘ road ’ denoted something rather different to the meaning we give it today . |
| 2 | Colleague contracts , such as most friendships , involve an exchange of similar kinds of things whereas , in the patron-client relationship , the different status is reflected in the fact that the patron offers something quite different to the relationship from the contribution of the client . |
| 3 | However , what actually happened was something quite different to that visualised by nearly all the participants . |
| 4 | Remember that things are not always what they seem , and that a feature may be suggested by something quite different to its original counterpart . |
| 5 | Sometimes the variation is slight , and a new variety is born , but occasionally variations are so great and distinctive as to found a new race , a new type , something quite different to anything seen before . |
| 6 | procedures which are , do n't quite fit you , then I think what we ought to be looking for is a certain amount of common ground between your procedure and our procedure , so there is not something , you 're doing something completely different to the way the rest of us are doing it . |