Example sentences of "to differences [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was almost bound to lead to differences of opinion with almost all those around her who she viewed in an authoritative light .
2 Reasonableness , however is a subjective judgment , which in turn can lead to differences of opinion .
3 Nonetheless any differences in some aspect of the responses made by subjects to stimuli presented in left and right visual fields may plausibly be attributed , in the absence of more compelling alternative explanations , to differences of one kind or another between left and right cerebral hemispheres , at least where a visual field effect clearly over-rides the effect of stimulus-response compatibility factors ( e.g. Anzola , Bertolini , Buchtel and Rizzolatti , 1977 ) and/or procedures to counterbalance the effect of the responding hand are incorporated into the experimental design .
4 Some of the Hippocratic authors took the " Darwinian " view that this was " caused by " adaptation to differences of climate and general ecological circumstance .
5 One could go further and give more weight to differences with lower sampling variability , but that takes us into confirmatory statistics and beyond the scope of this book .
6 In 1872 , the Glasgow Mission for the Deaf was properly reorganised , and Strathern was secretary for them then acted as treasurer for many years until he resigned due to differences with the then committee .
7 While the Financial Times of Dec. 4 suggested that Torumtay 's resignation had been precipitated by the government 's pro-Islamic policies [ see pp. 37592-93 ] , according to reports on Dec. 5 , senior army officials also attributed it to differences with Özal over the Turkish response to the Gulf crisis [ see pp. 37641 ; 37694 ] .
8 This move had reportedly been prompted by pressure from Shehabuddin Ahmed who , on June 5 , had offered to relinquish his post as acting President due to differences with the government which in turn , he claimed , had undermined national unity .
9 Differences between them are assimilated to differences on sex-differentiated traits like masculinity or self-confidence .
10 Spencer 's colourful phrase refers to differences between organisms in death-rates ( i.e. differential mortality ) .
11 The first relates to differences between political actors and groups in their abilities to use , influence or indeed manipulate the media ; the second to the political consequences of these actions .
12 A further consequence of feminist psychology 's psychologism , is an inadequate address to differences between same-sex subjects .
13 I would suggest that this attention to differences between context-dependent and objective description can be explained as a product of the specific academic tradition to which these writers are the heirs .
14 Attention to differences between context-dependent and objective language may arise , to some extent , from this particular essayist tradition .
15 This analysis of cognitive processes will proceed by reference to differences between skilled and unskilled readers , not because our main concern is with disability , but because individual differences serve to illustrate the nature of ability .
16 A third possibility is that A(1) and A(2) are sensitive to differences between C(1) and C(2) to which W is indifferent .
17 Bourdieu 's Distinction , in common with several other approaches to consumption , such as that of semiotics , is largely based upon the mapping of differences between goods on to differences between social groups , which , in the more reductionist instances , are often treated as prior social divisions unaltered by this process of signification .
18 In at least one example , the distinction between goods is more closely related to contradictions within one given set of individuals than to differences between social groups .
19 Granted the rich diversity of the phenomena of the biological world , a disagreement over results can generally be put down to differences between animals ( ‘ species or strain differences ’ , for instance ) or to subtle alterations in experimental conditions , and can therefore be fudged or ignored .
20 Any tendency for a distribution to lean to one side , i.e. to deviate from normality , leads to differences between the median and mean values .
21 As to differences between the two , the major difference i in how people will be paid .
22 Iñaki Esnaola , who had publicly referred to differences over ETA tactics , also resigned as a deputy in the regional legislative assembly .
23 Instead of merely reacting to differences in the road surface , as a conventional suspension system does , it anticipates bumps and bends .
24 The three big economies are at different stages of the economic cycle : while America is struggling with recession , Japan and Germany are still fighting inflation , giving rise to differences in interest-rate policies and attitudes towards the risk of inflation .
25 They retain their national character thanks to differences in accounting , disclosure and tax , and to restraints — some official , some from inertia — on institutional investment in foreign shares .
26 Again , even though things do appear differently to different people , this is due to differences in the people , not to there being no reality behind the appearances .
27 The different performances of other clocks correspond to different mechanisms ; the differences in quality of different substances , the yellowness of gold , or the silvery colour of lead , similarly correspond to differences in the shape , size , arrangement , and state of motion of their corpuscles .
28 I am not suggesting that the differences in the foundations do not lead to differences in practice .
29 How do attitudes to promotion relate to differences in the proportion of officers in each section ?
30 These differences in motivation would naturally lead to differences in formulations of objectives by the various groups .
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