Example sentences of "than [noun sg] [letter] " in BNC.

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1 It has the most potent effect of the naturally occurring prostaglandins in inhibiting platelet aggregation , being 30–40 times more potent than prostaglandin E 1 and 10 times more potent than prostaglandin D 2 in vitro ( Gryglewski et al , 1976 ; Moncada et al , 1976a ) .
2 It has the most potent effect of the naturally occurring prostaglandins in inhibiting platelet aggregation , being 30–40 times more potent than prostaglandin E 1 and 10 times more potent than prostaglandin D 2 in vitro ( Gryglewski et al , 1976 ; Moncada et al , 1976a ) .
3 Case D , although ranked 3 , earns 7000 more in the first 2 years than case C , which is ranked 1 .
4 Case D , although ranked 3 , earns 7000 more in the first 2 years than case C , which is ranked 1 .
5 Staff were often considered quite remote — even in Department B , which was much smaller than Department A :
6 This is more prevalent than Type I and usually presents in the over-forties .
7 The results , summarized in Fig. 3.10 , show an overshadowing effect ( group AB conditions more readily than group A ) but far from producing blocking , pre-exposure to B alone allows AB exposure to generate a particularly marked latent inhibition effect .
8 Semi-quantitative analyses of ET-1-IR in groups A and B showed similar magnitudes of epithelial-cell staining ; however , vascular-endothelial-cell staining was greater in group B. Both groups with CFA had significantly more epithelial-cell staining than group C patients ( fig 3 ) .
9 Buy stockfeed carrots from a market rather than Grade I vegetables from the greengrocer .
10 er but erm that kind of thing where you can sort of scale the responses in some way or say how many times a week or say how many times in the last year or how many times since Christmas or something erm fine yeah you can do , you can do stats on that , you can hopefully find P less than point O five etcetera etcetera between the different groups
11 erm er then it does help , if you 're looking for P less than point O five , and are n't we all these days , erm
12 Or if you 're comparing people with themselves as it were , that is looking for differences between how they answer one question and how they answer another question , then sort of , you know , kind of twenty or more people and you 've got a reasonable chance of showing up some , some P less than point O fives .
13 Almost all of the science students in the sample had taken A levels in physics , maths and chemistry or physics , maths and further maths ; one had A levels in physics , maths and English , while two had A levels in geography , and some physical science students had biology rather than maths A level : these , however , formed a very small minority of the whole .
14 The statement that ‘ HIV is less transmissible than hepatitis B virus , requiring hollow needles and larger volumes of blood , ’ is misleading .
15 This approach is not possible for hepatitis B virus negative hepatocellular carcinoma , however , which is more common than hepatitis B virus related hepatocellular carcinoma in the West .
16 All other areas than Area A or B
17 The most significant finding of these reports was of the over-representation of black youths on mode B schemes — or on schemes that were less likely than mode A schemes to lead to a job .
18 The significance of the concept of the linguistic variable is that it allows quantitative statements to be made about language use , so that Speaker A might be said to use more or less of a particular variant than speaker B , rather than categorically to use it or not to use it .
19 If line B may be more specific than line A , we can ask , In what way can the somewhat vague language of A , , " they will change , substitute , renew ( their ) strength " , be specified further by B ?
20 Thus country A may impose more onerous rules than country B and therefore a country B bank will not be admitted to country A. Secondly , some countries have required the branches of foreign banks to have their own endowment of reserve capital .
21 It is only if the interests of the child render it appropriate that the courts of country B rather than country A shall determine its future that there can be any exception to an order for its return .
22 Does source B give any more grounds for confidence in the document than source A ?
23 True , Guérard uses sugar rather than pain d " épices , adds red wine , sherry vinegar , and grenadine syrup " to warm up the purple colour " , and suggests that as well as sultanas , prunes or little pieces of dried apricot may be added .
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