Example sentences of "the difference [is] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The nature of stress is simple enough — practically everyone would agree that the first syllable of words like ‘ father ’ , ‘ open ’ , ‘ camera ’ is stressed , that the middle syllable is stressed in ‘ potato ’ , ‘ apartment ’ , ‘ relation ’ and that the final syllable is stressed in ‘ about ’ , ‘ receive ’ , ‘ perhaps ’ , and most people feel they have some sort of idea of what the difference is between stressed and unstressed syllables , though they might explain it in many different ways . |
2 | Explain briefly what the difference is between financial risk and business or commercial risk . |
3 | At the moment I 'm not entirely clear what the difference is between these two forms of words . |
4 | But the EXPERTS say the difference is of little consequence . |
5 | The difference is of immense importance . |