Example sentences of "that the [det] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fundamental difference between water-clocks and mechanical clocks , in the strict sense of the term , is that the former involve a continuous process , for example , the flow of water through an orifice , whereas the latter depend on a mechanical motion that continually repeats itself and so divides time uniformly into discrete segments . |
| 2 | Thus , to return to the arguments mobilized against the CLRC 's proposal : the chief difference in protection of the vulnerable between the present system and the CLRC 's is that the latter had a maximum penalty of two years ' imprisonment , whereas life imprisonment is available where a defence of diminished responsibility succeeds ; and the fundamental ethical problems are now swept under the carpet by a combination of a stretched diagnosis of ‘ abnormality of mind ’ and the ample judicial sentencing discretion , whereas the CLRC 's proposal attempted to make the issues justiciable . |
| 3 | Fourth , a further difference between the NCRA and the block exemption is that the latter offers a safe harbour for firms that do not compete directly with each other in relevant output markets , or for rivals whose collective market share is less than 20 per cent There are two issues of interest here . |
| 4 | Conn was distinguishable because it was decided before the Genocide Act 1969 had been passed , and that the latter made a critical difference . |
| 5 | Correspondingly acquisition is different from storage in that the latter implies a formal recording possibly in short-term or possibly in long-term memory . |