Example sentences of "is [adj] the difference " in BNC.
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| 1 | • 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 ; |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In the case of those groups which are less advanced today the process will take longer , but that is all the difference . ' |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ There is all the difference in the world between withholding medical treatment that 's either painful or futile and deliberately withholding food . |
| 7 | There is all the difference in the world between encouraging people to feel good , and encouraging them to feel good about the situation . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | There is all the difference in the world between a register and a list . |
| 10 | 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 . |