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1 All Waimea veterans speak of the outer reefs as the next frontier : the majestic ‘ cloud breaks ’ that erupt a mile and more from shore where the Aleutian juice is pure and unadulterated and waves even bigger than those at Waimea can , theoretically , be surfed .
2 Observations made to date indicate that , on the average , the concentrations at the Allan Hills are denser and the specimens somewhat larger than those at the Yamato Mountains area .
3 The showrooms of the House of Oliver were smaller and less grand than those at the House of Mattli but the décor was newer and fresher , pale grey drapes , ultra modern black furniture and a great deal of gleaming stainless steel .
4 Having just returned from Scotland 's weekend squad sessions at St. Andrews , two tough dollops of over three hours each , he was feeling the effects , but clearly revels in his involvement : ‘ National sessions are at a higher intensity than those at club and district level in that you are working with very good and experienced players but it is just so enjoyable setting hard challenges whilst you are learning so much from players who have been through it all so often before ’ .
5 Employees may be unwilling to take an assignment if it involves what appears to be a pay cut , even if local wages and prices in the country concerned are considerably lower than those at home .
6 The disparities at the retail level are much bigger than those at the wholesale one .
7 BA wants to put Gatwick-based pilots , cabin crew and ground staff on lower rates of pay than those at the airline 's main base at Heathrow .
8 Very frequently people closer to today 's marketplace than to the board are more realistic about the possibilities for their business than those at the top .
9 It is a reasonable assumption — though little more than an assumption that ads in the categories at the lower end of the scale as it appears on the page will be more closely studied , and more thoroughly and consciously used by purchasers , than those at the upper end of the scale .
10 The cases of leukaemia in Thurso at ages 5–24 seem to be analogous , for these occurred later ( in 1983–8 ) than those at ages 0–4 ( 1980–1 ) .
11 The boat hull and light aluminium masks and white roller jibs have to come down in tone to a light grey , and the varnished wood spars have to be darker ochre than those at the top .
12 Finally , it is possible , where the stony surface lies above a weathered soil profile , for the whole thing to be due to differential weathering , the stones in the lower part of the profile being weathered more rapidly than those at the surface due to the greater likelihood of a damp environment below .
13 The basic components of Maslow 's theory are often presented as a pyramid , but this seems to imply that those needs situated at the top of the pyramid are more important than those at the bottom .
14 There are several spine-like papillae at the apex of the jaw , distal to these papillae the jaw appears to be covered by irregularly spaced oral papillae which are smaller and more rounded than those at the apex .
15 Pupils in independent schools achieve higher levels of success in public examinations than those at maintained schools .
16 A minute later she had the result , and although the scales were less accurate than those at Dr Greene 's consulting-rooms , the weight gain still seemed to be dramatic .
17 The attention focusing interpretation of Studies 2 and 3 assumed that risks at dangerous junctions provide better recognition cues than those at safer junction .
18 Primary-school teachers have to work harder at reducing their remoteness from large aspects of policy than those at the secondary or FE stages .
19 The excess mortality is not limited to underground workers , since workers above ground have a raised standardised mortality ratio ( SMR ) for gastric cancer ( 143 ) , which is similar to that for underground workers other than those at the coal face ( SMR 144 ) .
20 The study was carried out on trees of greater than 30 cm girth at breast height and it was suggested that the differences between the sites were due to the soils , the podzols of Sepilok being less fertile than those at Kuala Lompat .
21 Indeed , the trees which separate them are of different varieties and are , generally , more gracile than those at Woodchester ( Neal 1981 , no. 87 ) .
22 At North Leigh the relieving insets of guilloche etc. appear to be simpler than those at Chedworth .
23 The high standard of workmanship at Halstock might indicate that the pavements here were , however , somewhat earlier than those at Tockington Park or North Leigh .
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