Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [art] difference " in BNC.
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| 1 | There could be all the difference in the world between 500 and about 500 , and it 's important to know the margins of tolerance a person is using in order to interpret them . |
| 2 | • for the part of the payment between the exempt amount and £50,000 , first calculate your income tax as if this part were included in your income and then your tax as if it were not ; the relief on this part is half the difference ; • for the part between £50,000 and £75,000 , first calculate your tax as if the part between the exempt amount and £75,000 were included in your income , and then your tax as if only the part between the exempt amount and £50,000 were included ; the relief on this part is 25 per cent of the difference ; |
| 3 | The geometric no-arbitrage condition contains an extra term ( y ) which is half the difference between the average of the variances of the instantaneous returns on the shares in the index ( ) and the variance of the instantaneous return on the index ( ) , that is , y = ( ) /2 . |
| 4 | Since there is such a difference between the two documents , and since the Dunrossness District Plan was designed for immediate public consumption ( the Structurn Plan had not been disseminated widely at the time of our research , June , 1978 — January , 1979 ) one could suggest that the tenor of the document reflects the desire to underplay any potential conflicts between Shetlanders and incomers . |
| 5 | There is such a difference between him and these old timers . |
| 6 | Moreover , there is such a difference between one man and another that the man of 70 may still be at a higher level than the man of 20 at his peak : although the latter , starting so to speak from a lower level , will normally reach the later age at a much lower point than the former . |
| 7 | and within the last say twenty five years there 's been a dramatic change in the young people 's way of thinking , maybe more of them have gone to university than they did the previous twenty five years and that there is such a difference now than there was that I mean for instance if there was a war there would n't , there would be far more conscientious objectors than there ever was before far more than erm young man saying no I 'm going to fight for my country , be patriotic I do n't think you would find , for instance , the youth of this country so patriotic as they was in the last war , your country needs you . |
| 8 | Where there is such a difference , therefore , ‘ the judicial view ’ means that expressed by the Lord Chief Justice . |
| 9 | One is the reasons why there 's such a difference , a and two is do we need to take any action ? |
| 10 | There is all the difference between keeping slim , well-groomed and well-dressed in order to look good at forty-five or fifty , and putting the same amount of effort into an attempt to put back the clock and have another crack at being twenty-five . |
| 11 | In the case of those groups which are less advanced today the process will take longer , but that is all the difference . ' |
| 12 | But there is all the difference in the world between people created as equal before God , having equal access to the law , and the way in which equality is used so frequently today : not as equality of opportunity but as equality of outcome . |
| 13 | ‘ There is all the difference in the world between withholding medical treatment that 's either painful or futile and deliberately withholding food . |
| 14 | There is all the difference in the world between encouraging people to feel good , and encouraging them to feel good about the situation . |
| 15 | There is all the difference between an incomplete answer labelled ‘ no time to finish ’ — when marks can be given only for what is written down — and a complete though condensed answer labelled ‘ in note form ’ — when the examiner may of his charity overlook defects of style , excessive abbreviation and lack of full detail . |
| 16 | There is all the difference in the world between a register and a list . |
| 17 | There is all the difference in the world between finding out who the single people are and having a statutory register as we have under the community charge . |
| 18 | There 's all the difference between live and being I Mean being time and being in God . |
| 19 | While there was such a difference in the length of time it took to acquire qualifications , many working class youngsters who had achieved good grades in the sixth form tended to view a course in teacher training as marking the limit of their ambitions . |
| 20 | Erm I suppose , I mean it would depend on where you were going back to , to where you which , which region then because I mean there was such a difference in in what the villages were going to erm accept . |
| 21 | There was all the difference in the world between meeting a retired sporting hero behind the bar and meeting a shareholder or even a director . |
| 22 | For there was all the difference between the modest hillocks of comfort which the successful worker or ex-worker might reasonably hope to climb and the really impressive accumulations of wealth . |
| 23 | Later came the Farmans , aptly named ‘ cages à poules ’ , and the Caudrons , of which a French flyer remarked at the time that between these and the current German types ‘ there was all the difference between a lorry and a Rolls Royce ’ . |