There does not seem to be any difference of meaning between the two constructions.
２つの構文の間に意味の相違はないように思われる。
I am sick of your complaint.
君の文句にはうんざりだ。
This is true partly because non-Westerners have begun to take pride in their own cultures and partly because those areas of the world where forks are not used have some of the highest birth rates.
The poor dog was literally torn apart by the lion.
かわいそうにその犬は文字通りライオンに引き裂かれてしまった。
Let's have our composition corrected by the teacher.
先生に私達の作文を直してもらおう。
The quantity discounts are according to the size of the order.
大量のご注文による値引きは、ご注文の数によります。
The article deserves careful study.
その論文は注意深く研究するのに値する。
In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.
The teacher wrote a short comment on each student's paper.
先生は生徒一人一人の論文に短い論評を書いた。
It is worthwhile reading classical works of literature.
古典の文学書を読むことは価値のあることです。
He is always complaining of this and that.
彼はいつもあれこれと文句をつける。
For quantities of 20 or more, we can allow you a special discount of 10% on the prices quoted.
２０以上の注文につきましては、見積りより１０％引きの特別価格でご提供します。
Please read the text below.
以下の文章を読んで下さい
Every citizen has the right to health and to a life that meets the minimum cultural standards.
すべての国民は、健康で文化的な最低限度の生活を営む権利を有する。
Alpha, beta and gamma are Greek letters.
アルファ、ベータ、ガンマはギリシャ文字です。
Culture is handed down from generation to generation.
文化は世代から世代へと伝えられる。
It goes without saying military discipline is literally rigid.
言うまでもなく、軍隊の規律は文字通り厳しい。
I was dressed up as a girl at the school festival.
僕は文化祭で女装した。
No cultural background is necessary to understand art.
芸術を理解するのに文化的背景は必要ではない。
I decided to write 20 sentences a day on Tatoeba.
Tatoebaで毎日２０個の文を書こうと決めた。
My father studies astronomy, or the science of stars.
父は天文学、つまり星に関する学問を研究している。
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
If we don't obtain an adequate knowledge of their culture, a lot of problems could easily arise.
他の文化について十分な知識を持っていなければ、色々な問題が容易に起こりうる。
As a citizen of the world, I know ways of overcoming cultural barriers.
地球人の一人として、私は文化の壁を越える方法を知っています。
Shame cultures are concerned with reputation.
恥の文化は評判に関心を持つ。
I haven't a cent to my name.
自分の金はびた一文持っていない。
He made a few grammatical mistakes.
彼は２、３の文法上の誤りを犯した。
Our smile, which is understandable in the context of Japanese culture, sometimes causes a lot of confusion and is notorious among foreign people as a mysterious smile.
