Example sentences of "[noun] than from [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 130 ad Papias of Hierapolis in Asia Minor recorded traditions about the authorship of the gospels of Matthew and Mark , but also knew a story about Jesus found in the non-canonical ‘ Gospel according to the Hebrews ’ and was quite convinced that the mind of Jesus was captured less from written books than from the oral teaching of those seniors who had known apostles personally . |
| 2 | An alternative to the scanning hypothesis of laterality differences in tachistoscopic recognition is that , with unilateral stimulus presentation at least , words ( Terrace , 1959 ) and letters ( Bryden , 1966 ) and material for which a verbal label is readily available ( Wyke and Ettlinger , 1961 ; Bryden and Rainey , 1963 ) are more accurately recognised in the right visual field as a consequence of the more direct neural pathway from the right than from the left side of fixation to language areas of the left cerebral hemisphere . |
| 3 | For example , the historian who is studying a parish in the Sussex Weald might get more enlightenment from an analysis of the economy and social structure of a wood-pasture community in the Forest of Arden than from a comparable study of a nearby parish on the South Downs , which might offer some rewarding contrasts but few points of similarity . |
| 4 | In Japan , by contrast , no single car-producer dominates , and the impetus for ever greater innovation and lower prices springs less from international competition than from the intense rivalry within Japan itself . |
| 5 | A combination boiler provides both heating and a continuous supply of hot water ( though at a slower flow than from a hot water cylinder ) . |
| 6 | The idea is that it 's a lot quicker for the processor to get information from RAM than from the hard disk . |
| 7 | ( The water will spurt out of the lowest hole with a stronger jet than from the top hole , and so demonstrate water pressure . ) |