Example sentences of "[adj] difference in [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This difference in treatment between pre- and post-petition assignments is so stark that the inevitable conclusion is that pre-petition assignments were not intended to be outlawed . |
| 2 | This difference in size between the sexes has evolved because males have to fight in order to obtain and maintain a harem , and bigger males are better fighters . |
| 3 | The significance of this difference in approach to relief-composition among works which share a style that is in other respects as consistent as it is distinctive , will best be discussed after we have looked at the pediments . |
| 4 | But , given that we must interpret this difference in terms of the mechanisms postulated by mediation theory , certain conclusions follow . |
| 5 | As in our study , their is a clear difference in survival between the curative and non-curative groups . |
| 6 | There is no reason why a child has to know that some life forms became extinct in order to be able to measure variations between living organisms , nor is there any clear difference in difficulty between these two statements . |
| 7 | There is a clear difference in roles between the planner and account executive . |
| 8 | There is a marked difference in colour between the dusty grey-brown of these mounds and the bright , light blue colour they spread over the vineyards . |
| 9 | There is , in other words , a marked difference in Yugoslavia between the ‘ North ’ and the ‘ South ’ . |
| 10 | Curiously , while there was no marked difference in opinion about bad language or violence between those who did or did not have children , viewers without children were almost twice as likely to be offended by sex scenes . |
| 11 | There was always a marked difference in impact between those programmes where people spoke freely in an impromptu , unscripted way and those where the same subject was dealt with in scripted form . |
| 12 | A further difference in style between the firms is whether the culture of the organisation is centred around one or two key people or is broadly based and spread across all the consultants . |
| 13 | Total 360° Nissen fundoplication was used in all these series , though some differences in mobilisation of the stomach , length of the wrap , and diameter of the calibrating gastric sound may have contributed to the discrepancies seen . |
| 14 | Thus , overall level of national development of degree of urbanization may influence the relationship of mother 's residence to levels of health and mortality among infants and children below the age of five years and may account , in part , for some differences in patterns among countries that are noted below . |
| 15 | Any sociologist has to accept that there are some differences in values between separate groups in society and that people must adapt and innovate to cope with changing social circumstances . |
| 16 | There will be no attempt to define exactly what art criticism is , or to set out a theory of criticism , beyond the suggestions of some differences in writings on art which have already been made . |
| 17 | As Lord Devlin has put it : ‘ An economic system which did not include as a part of itself , or at any rate as an adjunct to it , machinery for settling commercial differences in accordance with the ideas of commercial men would be bad for trade . ’ |
| 18 | However , there were clear differences in expectations of deviant pupils . |
| 19 | Although ministers agreed to " maintain stability in international financial markets " , there were marked differences in outlook between the main G-7 powers . |
| 20 | An example from the Health Service , of especial importance to frail elderly people , is in the area of general practice ; the entrenched pattern of independent salaried practitioners has resulted in marked differences in standards of professional care which many have argued are unacceptably great . |
| 21 | The actual difference in width of the two roads is approximately six inches . |
| 22 | ‘ There is n't very much difference in standard between the Third and Fourth Divisions . |
| 23 | ‘ There ent much difference in size between them two , ’ said Tom , observing them together . |
| 24 | Because of the vast difference in size between solvent and solute , the frictional properties of the solvent in the mixture are drastically altered , and an increase in viscosity occurs which should reflect the size and shape of the dissolved solute , even in dilute solutions . |
| 25 | However , the vast difference in cost between current personal assistance schemes and provision of service-based packages of care makes it clear that a fully funded personal assistance scheme would still , in many cases , be cheaper . |
| 26 | Although the number of cordless power tool battery manufacturers can be counted on the fingers of one hand , there is a vast difference in performance between the two . |
| 27 | But despite the vast difference in form between the teams , Treacy refuses to budge from his principles . |
| 28 | They were generally about the size of a modern Ayrshire but otherwise still had many similarities with the wild aurochs in their shape , horns and the noticeable difference in size between male and female ( sexual dimorphism ) . |
| 29 | The finding that adaptation is more profound in the LVF than the RVF , on the other hand , would be consistent with the results of Meyer ( 1976 ) , who found a stronger McCollough effect in the LVF , but would not support the findings of Beaton and Blakemore ( 1981 ) who observed no hemispheric difference in extent of adaptation or orientation selectivity in either of their two well-practised subjects . |
| 30 | With the extended delay intervals used by Marzi et al. , therefore , any hemispheric difference in duration of the icon will be difficult to detect using the partial report technique . |