Example sentences of "[noun pl] is that [art] [adj] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Pseudo-Ulpian suggests that the distinction between civil-law dispositions and trusts is that the former are in direct and the latter in precatory words .
2 what also emerges from these pages is that the poor are not necessarily apathetic about their situation , nor are they bound by a culture of poverty , but are quite capable of positive action to attempt to solve their problems .
3 The distinction between adjudicatory and regulatory tribunals is that the former are making a binding decision following a reference by a person aggrieved by a decision which has already been made , whereas the latter are directly applying a system of government regulation rather than supervising or reviewing the proper application of the system of government regulation .
4 The difference between these two sections is that the former is supposed to show you where you should start pursuing the main themes of the chapter .
5 A major difference between brachiopods and bivalves is that the latter are capable of moving freely , using their foot to crawl or dig .
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