Example sentences of "than [art] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason for this is very simple ; the anterior deltoid is brought into play with nearly all chest exercises and is therefore always being trained more than the other heads . |
| 2 | Painted steel is likely to be less durable than the other kinds , but it is equally important to choose strong frames that are not likely to buckle : ( aluminium may be more likely than steel to bend under strain ) . |
| 3 | Twenty years on , the phrases which she saw as indicating a deformation of values have become commonplace in the Thatcherite academy , where contemplation is regarded as idleness , rather than the other way round , and Leavis 's abominated ‘ technologico-Benthamism ’ is firmly in the saddle . |
| 4 | As Edward Pechter puts it , ‘ History does not tell us what the text is , because we decide what history is , and then put history into the text , rather than the other way round . ’ |
| 5 | It stands on a small hill , higher than the other villas , with a private approach road and a large balcony looking out to sea . |
| 6 | SOUTHERN California is high-octane America ; more self-confident , more optimistic , more prosperous , even more self-regarding than the other 49 states . |
| 7 | Conversely , Ninagawa had trouble applying the combination of eastern and western styles to a traditional Japanese piece : ‘ It is much more difficult to bring realism into stylization than the other way round . |
| 8 | Sir : Mr Stephen Campbell ( letters , 5 October ) asks if he is alone in thinking that personal injury awards should be increased in relation to libel awards rather than the other way round . |
| 9 | See , now I deliberately sit , when I 'm out in a Land Rover , with one arm up a bit higher than the other and one leg a bit higher . |
| 10 | Thatcher scored 8 per cent higher than the other leaders in the Pre-Campaign Wave , but by the end of the campaign all four leaders enjoyed very similar scores . |
| 11 | It is in this context that Marx and Engels finally turn the tables on the ideas of philosophers who , like Hegel , had argued about the primacy of ideas , especially the idea of the State , as though these ideas had formed the processes of history rather than the other way round . |
| 12 | Below The parlour chamber has its early-17th-century wall studs picked out in red to denote its higher status than the other , grey-painted , rooms . |
| 13 | ‘ But Ortega is cleverer than the other and he works harder . ’ |
| 14 | Czechoslovakia is better off than the other East European nations and has committed 2 per cent of its investment to environmental projects , but there once again are to be found the same dreary environmental statistics of rivers poisoned , sewage untreated , sulphur dioxide deposited and trees dying , even if the figures are not quite so bad as elsewhere . |
| 15 | Dusky dolphins and Burmeister 's porpoise are considerably more abundant and wide-ranging than the other three species . |
| 16 | When one colony is markedly smaller than the other and so can not field an imposing team , it is raided , the queen is killed , and workers , pupae and larvae are carried off to be set to work in the victors ' nest . |
| 17 | One was longer than the other and a different , more yellowy , shade of white . |
| 18 | The majority were Spaniards , but there were many from South America , particularly Venezuela , and these were better dressed and better off than the other students , a fact that caused some resentment . |
| 19 | It blasphemed God 's goodness to declare that one day , the seventh , was holier than the other six ( the Christian Sunday was seen as the eighth day , pointing beyond time to eternity ) ; that some food or animals were clean and others unclean ; that some nations were less God 's children than others , or that a natural function , such as menstruation , made women unholy and hence unfit for contact with God . |
| 20 | Although Buddie seemed to loom like a lusty giant over Frankie , he was a good deal shorter than the other men who worked around Old Ashfield . |
| 21 | ‘ I have wallscreens , music , everything in here and it 's … a nicer room than the other one , ’ he said . |
| 22 | I 'd be concerned as to whether I was wearing more layers of clothing than the other women , and whether anyone had noticed . |
| 23 | It was a small house , directly behind the church of Santa Maria del Carmine , and a good deal less gloomy than the other next to the Casa Guidi . |
| 24 | This can be achieved in many ways : ( 1 ) by differing frequencies and wavelengths in the two sets ( 2 ) by differing rhythmic groupings so that one set of parallels is more energetic than the other ( 3 ) by flexing one set of parallels more than the other . |
| 25 | ‘ He is very charismatic , is n't he , but possibly a bit more removed , more aloof , than the other leaders , ’ said Miss Cathryn Avison , 22 , a first-time voter . |
| 26 | Meopham Cricket Club , which is even older than the other MCC , appeared the safest spot in Britain for a Tory oration . |
| 27 | In the first round , a candidate winning more than the other candidates put together wins the seat . |
| 28 | Most players are pretty close in fitness but you must think you are stronger than the other bloke . |
| 29 | If ULEAC decided to set a higher fee than the other boards , the discount might be worthless , he said . |
| 30 | And I know I 'm doing less harm to the atmosphere than the other drivers with their petrol engines . ’ |