http://www.englishforums.com/English/EslGeneralEnglishGrammar-Questions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here. <font color=red>DO NOT post paragraphs and compositions here. Post them in our <a href="http://www.englishforums.com/English/EssayReportCompositionWriting/Forum9.htm"><b>Essay, Report and Composition Writing Forum</b></a>.</font>enXMOD (Build: 3616.28671)http://www.englishforums.com/English/DifferenceFor/znqdv/post.htm#486174Thu, 26 Feb 2009 04:35:27 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:486174Marius Hancu0http://www.englishforums.com/English/DifferenceFor/znqdv/post.htm#486174http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-486174.xmlNot quite. Try: There was a great difference between A and B, of more than 40 percent. A and B differ greatly, by more than 40 percent. This means that the difference is larger than 40%http://www.englishforums.com/English/DifferenceFor/znqdv/post.htmThu, 26 Feb 2009 04:35:27 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:486153Anewcomer1http://www.englishforums.com/English/DifferenceFor/znqdv/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-486153.xmlHi Teachers   can I say it like this: There was a great difference between A and B fo r more than 40 percent.   Is the use of the &quot;for&quot; appropriate with &quot;difference&quot;, if it&#39;s not please correct it   Thanks