Example sentences of "than for the " in BNC.
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| 31 | What more obvious than for the allies to outflank the French right to cut their lines of communication with Vienna ? |
| 32 | Many biographers fall into a category which might be described as scholarly but not academic in that they are written by professional writers for an educated general readership rather than for the narrower market of academic specialists in a particular subject . |
| 33 | It is much harder to argue for an unclear and complicated arrangement for arriving at what is taught in schools than for the logic of a national curriculum . |
| 34 | So we are talking about developing managers for the NHS , rather than for the ‘ health care industry ’ . |
| 35 | It is less than this in the teeth from hen harrier pellets , less in fact than for the kestrel , but the type of digestion is similar . |
| 36 | Children grew disobedient when they knew that they could not be set aside : farmers were ousted of their leases made by tenants in tail ; for , if such leases had been valid , then under colour of long leases the issue might have been virtually disinherited : creditors were defrauded of their debts ; for , if tenant in tail could have charged his estate with their payment , he might also have defeated his issue , by mortgaging it for as much as it was worth : innumerable latent entails were produced to deprive purchasers of the lands they had fairly bought ; of suits in consequence of which our antient books are full : and treasons were encouraged ; as estates-tail were not liable to forfeiture , longer than for the tenant 's life . |
| 37 | One example of this is that the CEGB 's engineering costs for a new coal plant are expected to be 16 per cent higher than for the completion of the coal-fired Drax power station while for a new AGR it expects engineering costs to be 20 per cent lower than for the Heysham II prototype . |
| 38 | One example of this is that the CEGB 's engineering costs for a new coal plant are expected to be 16 per cent higher than for the completion of the coal-fired Drax power station while for a new AGR it expects engineering costs to be 20 per cent lower than for the Heysham II prototype . |
| 39 | Even chemicals that are broken down by different enzymes may ‘ compete ’ : some enzymes need substances known cofactors to help them do their work , so the two chemicals are ‘ competing ’ for cofactors , rather than for the enzymes themselves . |
| 40 | The Exhibition Committee had advertised the event more widely to the general canoeing public than for the last decade . |
| 41 | A newly arrived unskilled Mediterranean worker living in a run-down neighbourhood in a Scandinavian city is more likely to feel , and appear , in some significant ways more socially incompetent that a middle-class , professional native living in the suburbs : even though the boundaries for each may be comparable in kind and number , for the skilled and socialised native the boundaries be relatively more open than for the unskilled and unsocialised gästarbetare . |
| 42 | However , both the Commission and national authorities are bound not to disclose any business secrets and therefore the recipient of any such document could not pass it on to any other national authority or use it otherwise than for the investigation in hand . |
| 43 | Her fear was more than that for her own life , more than for the way she might die . |
| 44 | Subjective assessments of pain and difficulty during exercise were significantly less for patients in the experimental group on both test dates than for the control group , although they improved for both groups . |
| 45 | Other than for the first flight of the day , engine run-ups are not deemed necessary because the aircraft 's engines are almost always warm , so off-chock to take-off times are often three minutes or less . |
| 46 | ‘ The overall results are slightly worse than for the first three months of 1992 , with definite signs of the recessionary effect becoming widespread nationally , ’ said Manpower spokeswoman Lilian Bennett . |
| 47 | Branson had prepared a dossier of allegations which he says were ‘ more suitable for an episode of Dick Tracy than for the airline industry ’ . |
| 48 | Fashion being what it is , with rarity the overriding factor , the position arises that the collector will have to pay very much more for the ephemeral , roughly produced parts , with their many inaccuracies and jumble of advertisements , than for the vastly more elegant and durable leather . |
| 49 | if the other party shall commit any act of bankruptcy , shall have a receiving order made against it , shall make or negotiate for any composition or arrangement with or assignment for the benefit of its creditors or , if the other party being a body corporate shall present a petition or have a petition presented by a creditor for its winding up or shall enter into any liquidation ( other than for the purpose of reconstruction or amalgamation ) , shall call any meeting of its creditors , shall have a receiver of all or any to its undertakings or assets appointed , shall be deemed to be unable to pay its debts , or shall cease to carry on business |
| 50 | the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction and/or a Receiver being appointed to manage the Distributor 's business |
| 51 | the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction |
| 52 | the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction |
| 53 | the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction |
| 54 | My missionary vocation landed me with the task , the experience probably did more for me than for the fifty to one hundred loyal missionary supporters who attended . |
| 55 | Immersion in water is less beneficial for the skin than for the woman , however . |
| 56 | JOB losses in the South East will go on rising faster than for the rest of Britain , a leading economist warned yesterday . |
| 57 | The skills required were no less than for the intricate metalworking and jewelling skills of the Kentish craftsmen , but the effort and raw materials required were on an altogether different scale . |
| 58 | There is , therefore , a danger that the assessment is carried out solely to determine the diagnosis and that treatment is designed for the diagnosis rather than for the child . |
| 59 | The comprehension scale ( A ) correlates positively with the expression scale , although this is much higher for the youngest children ( 0.67 ) than for the oldest ( 0.32 ) . |
| 60 | Many women can ache for the love of a child more intensely than for the love of a man . |