Example sentences of "difference in [adj] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 For a distant surface of the same angular extent ( Fig. 1 b ) , the difference in angular size of the two edges becomes vanishingly small .
2 The soft conventionalist could find in that exceedingly abstract consensus a convention that judges must follow whatever conception of law best justifies coercion , and he could then argue , via the route of declaring some conception best on that standard , that this abstract convention actually includes , within its implicit extension , the proposition that precedent cases must be followed when there is no difference in moral principle between the facts presented in the precedents and those in the present case .
3 There was no significant difference in glycaemic control between the two groups during the six month trial .
4 WHAT do the following have in common : a machine that can write the Bible on a pinhead ; a single-lens microscope that magnifies 1000 times ; a barometer that measures the difference in atmospheric pressure across the thickness of a book ; a 15-cm ( 6-inch ) telescope that fits into a jacket pocket ; and the first bicycle crossing of the uninhabited central region of Iceland ?
5 Because the N-linked oligosaccharides synthesised in the presence of DNJ contain maximally four sugar residues more than those synthesised in the presence of DMJ , most of the 13 potential N-glycosylation sites on the Β 1 protein have to be glycosylated to account for the difference in molecular weight between the β 1 chains in DMJ and DNJ treated cells .
6 There was little or no difference in technical quality between the systems , and as far as we are concerned the matter can be decided on price .
7 In all three cases the difference in perceived depth for the two simulated viewing conditions was statistically significant ( P0.05 ) .
8 There was no significant difference in intestinal permeability between the two groups .
9 It should be emphasised that when acid was applied directly to the duodenal mucosa without prior irritation , there was no difference in mucosal resistance in the three dietary groups tested in our study .
10 Except for the frequency of bowel actions , there was no difference in gastrointestinal symptoms between the patients and controls .
11 A difference In electrical potential between the two electrodes would cause a current flow through the coil , creating a magnetic field within .
12 As to using acrylic directly on top of oil paint , this is generally best avoided , mainly because of the difference in drying times between the two media .
13 As to using acrylic directly on top of oil paint , this is generally best avoided , mainly because of the difference in drying times between the two media .
14 An important indicator of the difference in executive-assembly relations between the American and post-Soviet presidential and the British parliamentary systems is the position of the respective cabinets or councils .
15 Coming from a land which considered all players equal , the New Zealanders saw the class difference in English cricket between the players and the professionals .
16 The relatively small difference in median age between the patients and the control subjects is unlikely to be important .
17 Although being significant , the difference in proliferative activity of the acidophilic atypical acinar cell foci between the fundectomy group and the PBD group may not have been large enough to cause measurable differences in the S phase , especially as flow cytometry was performed on total pancreatic tissue and not only isolated acidophilic atypical acinar cell foci .
18 We have , however , already noted that there is a difference in subsequent developments within the chaotic zone .
19 Here is a new term equal to the difference in vibrational energy between the ion and the original molecule , measured in each case from the ground vibrational level .
20 ISIS-3 found no differences in overall mortality among the thrombolytic agents tested , although cerebral haemorrhage was significantly less frequent with streptokinase than with the other agents .
21 List the main differences in chemical composition between the Earth and the Moon .
22 The third approach attempts to avoid the approximation of Koopmans ' Theorem by deriving binding energies as the differences in total energies between the molecule and the highly excited positive ions formed by removing core electrons .
23 Figure 2 b shows the differences in total ozone between the two simulations on 25 March .
24 Fourth , differences in financial status between the early retired and other workers were underpinned by social class ( based on occupational group ) .
25 Erm the only purpose of the information presented is to establish the differences in strategic terms between the the districts in in the county .
26 There are no large differences in main-chain conformation between the four molecules of A2U in the asymmetric unit ( r.m.s. difference between the α -carbon ( C α ) coordinates for any pair of monomers is 0.76 to 1.20 ) or between any of these molecules and MUP ( r.m.s. difference between all C α coordinates is 0.96 to 1.20 ) .
27 Evidence of change in progress is often provided by systematic differences in apparent time of the kind shown in table 5.2 ; that is , differences between generation cohorts .
28 To connect ‘ Mopsus ’ with the question of literary patronage it is necessary to observe the differences in economic structures between the countryside and the city as they are portrayed in the poem .
29 For example Elbaum and Wilkinson ( 1979 ) explain differences in industrial relations in the United States and British steel industries from the late nineteenth century in terms of the increasing differences in the size of the market , the rate of technological innovation and the degree of industrial concentration in the two countries .
30 For both men and women , of course , the differences in real income between the university and the school group are greater than those shown by money income alone because of the better fringe benefits provided in professional and middle-class occupations .
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