Example sentences of "the difference in [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Concentrate on the difference in feel on the fingertips . |
| 2 | As to winning the argument , I do not think that the hon. Gentleman has grasped the difference in structure between the Scottish Bill and the English Bill . |
| 3 | Here are some examples which confirm that professional Japanese and Chinese translators are sensitive to the difference in function of the passive in English and in their target languages and generally tend to replace a large number of English passive structures with active structures in their target texts in order to avoid negative connotations . |
| 4 | This provides a likely explanation for the difference in size of the ears . |
| 5 | The problem of how to accommodate , in a theoretical framework , the existence of two miscibility gaps requires a new approach , and a more elaborate treatment by Prigogine and co-workers encompasses the difference in size between the components of a mixture , which can not be ignored for polymer solutions . |
| 6 | But Soviet leaders have consistently and unsuccessfully tried to convince the Non-Aligned majority of the difference in principle between the alliances in Europe , NATO and the Warsaw Treaty Organisation . |
| 7 | Does he further realise that what will also have been welcomed and noted is the difference in attitude between the Prime Minister and that of his predecessor towards the United Nations ? |
| 8 | The difference in cost between the cheapest scenario and the plan that produces least CO 2 is $102 for each tonne of carbon not released . |
| 9 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the difference in cost to the Ministry of Defence of one infrantry regiment with two infantry battalions and two regiments of one battalion each . |
| 10 | Topics discussed included the importance to JS of food safety , why JS has to sometimes look abroad for suppliers , and the controversial issue of the difference in prices between the farmgate and the store . |
| 11 | Each number represented the difference in shape between the unknown and each reference letter . |
| 12 | The letters between Freud and Jung document the relationship between them ; the difference in outlook between the two men is clear . |
| 13 | Er in use of other you should have the difference in survival between the patients that had more than twenty one or less than twenty one but actually it er you did n't show us the survival curves for |
| 14 | This may be because of the difference in lithology between the platform sediments of the Z2 and Z3 Carbonates , but is also possible that the episodes of exposure and leaching in the Z3 Carbonate were of shorter duration and therefore less effective in generating porosity . |
| 15 | The difference in response to the two eye masks was dramatic : when the approaching person appeared to have large eyes , an iguana tended to flee sooner , and to run further . |
| 16 | Further , even if it may be true that characteristic adjectives are never barred from prenominal occurrence , there are certainly instances where occasion adjectives are ungrammatical in postnominal position , as in : ( 30 ) Eddy will present the cheque to the winner happy we have yet to overcome this obstacle immediate Thus , Bolinger 's distinction between " characteristic " use and " occasion " use is neither necessary nor sufficient for postnominal occurrence , even if it overlaps to an interesting extent with the difference in position of the adjective . |
| 17 | To do that , it assesses the difference in intensity of the sound in each ear and the infinitesimal difference in time that it takes to reach one ear before the other . |
| 18 | The broker claimed damages , for breach of contract , of over £250,000 based on the wasted expense and the difference in price between the system obtained and a new system that would be capable of doing the work . |
| 19 | What 's more , if you have to buy the same machine for more money elsewhere , you can also claim the difference in price from the original supplier . |
| 20 | Secondly , the difference in wealth between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat will increase as the accumulation of capital proceeds . |
| 21 | In part , the difference in behaviour at the three sites reflects the relationship between a lava and its gas content , a topic which will be discussed further in the next section . |
| 22 | The signal that is picked up is the difference in potential between the two electrode positions . |
| 23 | Some anthropologists would counter these examples by arguing that there actually are class-like phenomena in such states ( Terray , 1975 ) , by pointing out the difference in access to the means of production between elders and juniors and men and women , but even if this argument is accepted it gives little support to the general theory in that such ‘ class ’ differences also occur in clearly stateless societies . |
| 24 | The difference in costs between the sexes was less than for items except in the 65–84 groups , in which prescriptions for men were more expensive . |
| 25 | The 14.20 King 's Cross–Leeds InterCity service pulls away from Wakefield Westgate on 25 April 1989 powered by a Class 91 No 91008 Note the difference in profile between the Mk3 stock and the Mk4–styled locomotive . |
| 26 | Having said that , we can begin to distinguish the difference in type and , therefore , the difference in application of the methods of signing available . |
| 27 | Comparison of the two recordings will then give you an indication of the difference in quality between the two . |
| 28 | The difference in quality produced by different papers is far more than the difference in quality between the machines tested — by a mile ! |
| 29 | This relationship does suggest that the syndrome of class-differentiated response styles ( and the related question of class-differentiated norms of feminine domesticity ) may be responsible for the difference in mentions of the housewife role by class . |
| 30 | Although the results from the unusual condition were slightly equivocal , the difference in results between the central and peripheral detail suggests that there is more than just a von Restorff effect present . |