Example sentences of "than one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , nothing can be crueller and more oppressive than one without love . |
| 2 | The consequence of this is that a population of individuals with sex can evolve faster to meet changing circumstances than one without it . |
| 3 | A ribbed shell of this kind is often stronger than one without ribs ( for the same reason that corrugated iron is used for roofing ) , and it is probably no coincidence that ribs may be developed on bivalves too . |
| 4 | Those who know the life of P.B. Shelley , or of many another , will undoubtedly reflect that a man with this exalted view of the erotic life commonly makes a less reliable consort than one with more modest expectations . |
| 5 | A Rover-engine Stag may well be a better car than one with Triumph power , but as a hybrid it will never be so valuable . |
| 6 | One with a metal shaft and a moulded rubber handgrip will stand up to more abuse than one with a wooden shaft . |
| 7 | You could make them the same overall diameter , you could even get the tensions to be the same , but when you play those strings they 're going to feel completely different because a string with a thin core and a heavy wrap is going to move more freely than one with a heavy core and a thin wrap . |
| 8 | This is usually alongside a lawyer from the children 's panel , rather than one with experience in criminal cases . |
| 9 | The dilemmas are often more acute for the government with a small economy like Kenya 's than one with a large domestic market like Brazil or India . |
| 10 | The young private threw up on the spot — somehow that unblemished body was more disturbing than one with an obvious cause of death . |
| 11 | An intervention with a low probability of harm given to millions can do more damage than one with a high probability of harm given to a few |
| 12 | It is important that our colleagues and the public recognise that although , in general , preventive strategies by their nature are likely to involve minimal risk , this does not mean zero risk ; an intervention with a low probability of harm given to millions can do more damage than one with a high probability of harm given to few . |
| 13 | In fact , there is no reason to suppose that a household with four members is more able to pay than one with a single person , especially if three of the four are dependants . |
| 14 | For instance , it took 14 more hours for a territory with eight songs to be re-occupied than one with only one song . |
| 15 | A highly motivated individual , it is argued , will perform better than one with a low level of motivation . |
| 16 | For example , a family with two children and with a gross income of 150 per week could actually be worse off than one with only 50 per week an implicit marginal tax rate over this range of over 100% . |
| 17 | Rapid growth ( high productivity ) means ready absorption of red light and so a greater difference between red and NIR bidirectional reflectance than one with slower growth . |
| 18 | Obviously a point with a higher weight is brighter than one with a lower weight . |
| 19 | But do n't be greedy : a fund with a 7 per cent to 8 per cent yield is likely to produce a much better capital gain over time than one with a higher yield . |
| 20 | Originally a mere footpath through fields , Charles II had decided it was a better route to Hampton Court than one to the North , through the village of Knightsbridge . |
| 21 | In a contract of sale , other than one to which subsection ( 3 ) below applies , there is an implied condition on the part of the seller that in the case of a sale he has a right to sell the goods , and in the case of an agreement to sell he will have such a right at the time when the property is to pass . |
| 22 | In a contract of sale , other than one to which subsection ( 3 ) below applies , there is also an implied warranty that — |
| 23 | Free impasto work will require a different type of brush than one for the application of thin washes . |
| 24 | The wily captain 's luck was holding in more ways than one for the customs search team found that one of the French shells had ricochetted down an alleyway , through the door of the Captain 's cabin and had embedded itself in the leg of a table where the occupant would have been sitting . |
| 25 | OF 2 , for instance , has six more AOs ( four valence-shell orbitals on each fluorine , rather than one for each hydrogen in H 2 O ) and hence six more MOs . |
| 26 | Furthermore , even if a surplus of wool was produced , there was perhaps more hope of selling it to the developing cloth industry than of disposing of grain which was not required , as a demand for clothing can be more flexible than one for food when men have additional purchasing power ( 59 ; 62 ) . |
| 27 | Okay so , income elasticities are less than one for agriculture , whereas they 're greater than one for manufacturing er , much less scope to differentiate in agricultural products , much more scope to differentiate in manufactured goods . |
| 28 | The provisions below apply to cases where a claim other than one for money is made ( Ord 11 , r 3(1) ) and since unliquidated damages can not be the " whole sum " to which Ord 11 , r 2 ( above ) applies they appear to apply as well where unliquidated damages are claimed . |
| 29 | Where it is desired to make an offer to settle a claim other than one for a sum of money by making a written offer " without prejudice save as to costs " , the offer should be filed with the court ; it is not brought to the attention of the court until the question of costs falls to be decided : Ord 11 , r 10 . |
| 30 | A database for a short exercise on the scientific properties of WATER may , for example , be easier to index initially than one for a project on the lives and achievements of famous people , where there may be greater scope for individual interpretation . |