Example sentences of "than other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This need is currently most acute in relation to the measures aimed at implementing the Social Charter , in that the measures proposed have a more profound effect on the activities and cost structures of companies in the UK than other Member States . |
| 2 | I tried again and again to explain that an electric cooker needed a more powerful circuit than other equipment , but no-one would accept such an idea . |
| 3 | I do n't mind that so much though , 'cos they say we are paying a lot less back a month than other way . |
| 4 | It is said by some to be more tiring physically than a paid job , by others to be less tiring : some women say it takes a greater emotional toll , others that the drain is less than other work . |
| 5 | These markets had been greatly depressed throughout much of the 1770s , and Chalford , perhaps more so than other clothing areas , suffered badly . |
| 6 | This happens more often in indecent assault cases than other sex crimes . |
| 7 | Alfalfa is suggested as the reward , as horses like it more than other hay , and it wo n't matter how much they eat . |
| 8 | The superficial flexor tendon is the most commonly damaged tendon , as it takes the load earlier than other tendon structures in the forelimb . |
| 9 | The reason HP is rated ‘ difficult to arrange ’ by more people than other credit types is not that people think it would be more difficult to arrange , but that people generally were quicker to apply any comments to it presumably because it has a more prominent image for them . |
| 10 | Call higher-pitched than other sandgrouse , and rising in pitch , ‘ cla-cla-cla ’ or ‘ cha-chagarra ’ . |
| 11 | Less gregarious than other sandgrouse , frequenting rocky and bushy desert areas . |
| 12 | They are a superhuman breed , working four times faster than other construction workers . |
| 13 | Now that attitude is changing , most obviously on the West Coast , which has more money than other earthquake zones to experiment with new designs and materials . |
| 14 | A Soviet writer pointed out that this was the reaction of even a figure such as Sayyid Gailani , the head of the National Front for the Islamic Revolution , who was far more cosmopolitan than other resistance leaders and recognised the necessity of coexistence with the USSR . |
| 15 | Good news , except that it costs at least 10p more than other stoneground wholemeal loaves . |
| 16 | In this case the immediate position defended ( contra the work of Wyld and Zachrisson ) is that orthoepic evidence is better than other evidence , such as ‘ occasional spellings ’ ( Wyld , 1936 ) , but the underlying assumption ( which is more relevant here ) is that it is possible to write a continuous unilinear history of ‘ standard ’ English pronunciation . |
| 17 | Households aged 75 and over are more likely to live in unfit homes and lack basic amenities than other household types . |
| 18 | The City has been hit by hi-tech , probably more than other employment sectors . ’ |
| 19 | Mr Smith said that Tendring was probably going to be harder hit by the VAT introduction than other place in the country because it had such a very high proportion of elderly people . |
| 20 | In spite of these problems which suggest that the data should be interpreted with more caution than other information that originated in the WHO collaborative studies , the effect of maternal age on early and intermediate fetal mortality is unmistakable . |
| 21 | Not surprisingly , Mrs Thatcher has polarized public opinion more than other party leaders . |
| 22 | HEALTH services in Darlington are £1.3m worse off than other health authorities , it was claimed yesterday . |
| 23 | As the child grows , leg length increases in relation to full body height much more than other body parts , so the head becomes proportionally smaller . |
| 24 | As the child grows , leg length increases in relation to full body height much more than other body parts , so the head becomes proportionally smaller . |
| 25 | As the child grows , leg length increases in relation to full body height much more than other body parts , so the head becomes proportionally smaller . |
| 26 | As the child grows , leg length increases in relation to full body height much more than other body parts , so the head becomes proportionally smaller . |
| 27 | When classified by the department where the student was studying for his/her research degree , those registered in electronics , electrical/electronic engineering and other types of engineering departments were more likely to be seeking employment than other research students ( Table 7.4 ) . |
| 28 | I should be very reluctant to go back to anything like the old system , which gave a perverse incentive for landlords to provide board and lodging rather than other accommodation . |
| 29 | Government departments were also more likely to utilize lectures as a format of instruction than other employer groups . |
| 30 | Although the UN Resolution adopted in December 1989 holds great promise as a major step towards ending the use of large-scale drift-nets , the drift-net nations may still be able to manipulate their own data to ‘ prove ’ that drift-nets , if not harmless , at least have no greater effect on marine mammals than other fishing methods , such as purse-seining for tuna . |