Example sentences of "[noun] than [art] other " in BNC.

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1 Inside , the glovebox lid did n't fit properly , with a much bigger gap on one side than the other .
2 If , in such a movement , the head meets a brighter light on one side than the other , the animal turns away from the brighter side .
3 If they compress more on one side than the other , try differentiated densities , which are firmer and less likely to compress .
4 Often it was not , and the grass verge was very much wider on one side than the other .
5 Not level , the dining room one was two inches shorter one side than the other , the tie-backs
6 He 's got one side than the other you know .
7 From the outset , Nigeria and Iran sought quota improvements and in the late 1980s there arose some aggrieved discussion of the UAE 's insistence on setting its own unilateral quota ( 1.5 million as against the 0.948 set by the Vienna conference in 1987 ) and vehement debate with both Iraq and Iran , neither of which was willing to accept a lower quota than the other 's .
8 Uranium U two three five U two three eight , the only difference is o ones got a few more neutrons than the other .
9 Patinkin 's point is that the comparison of positions of static equilibrium , one equilibrium being characterized by a considerably lower price level than the other , may be of very limited practical relevance .
10 The entire family seemed to be steeped in music and I understand that when a new harmonium was introduced in Spittal Chapel there was keen interest in comparing that with the one they owned — such as whether one had more stops than the other .
11 If two assets have the same risk but one of them has a lower return than the other , then it is sold and the proceeds are invested in the other .
12 Sexual selection only operates because individuals of one sex contribute more to the production of offspring than the other .
13 The effect of smoking did not seem to be greater in one group than the other ; the percentage fall was the same in both .
14 On the basis of these observations , it is not possible to say whether or not one of these tests provides a more useful assessment tool than the other .
15 How does Mr. Dewar justify the one having to pay a much higher roof tax than the other ? ’
16 Bentham 's ideal calculation of the moral quality of an act presupposes that of any two pleasures the one is a definite number of times more pleasurable at any one moment than the other .
17 Plate CCXXI of the Figures of Plants shows two roses : the variegated Damask , or York and Lancaster , had long been known and to his descriptive account of this Miller added a note on Mrs Hart 's Rose , probably a sport , with its more distinctly striped petals than the other 's rather blotched red and white ones .
18 The haws on C lavallei are the orange side of red and both haws and leaves seem to hang longer on this tree than the other .
19 When sitting down , tense your tummy muscles immediately before rising , with one foot further back than the other taking most of your weight ; rise without a quick jerky movement and , when upright , stand for a moment and take a deep breath before starting to walk away .
20 Innominate Crack and Kern Knotts Crack are both 4c , though the first is the harder overall and more suited to the modern climber , being less of a squirm than the other .
21 The overlap area is difficult , and it is therefore better to insist on the rigorous separation of the two methodological approaches than to mix them up in a compromise , or to treat one as logically more worthy of respect than the other .
22 Everyone agrees that this means both sides must be heard , but it is disputed whether it also means that both sides must have equal time even though the arguments of one side are more complex or require more witnesses than the other .
23 You 'll have to check them teas , one 's got a little bit less sugar than the other .
24 Again , we are only really concerned with two intervals and their inversions , but it must be noticed that one is much more dissonant than the other .
25 But when asked which tree had less , or to make one of two trees have less , children again chose the tree with more , and they added to the target tree until it had a greater amount than the other .
26 You will almost certainly find that you are happier to be seeing one side of the model than the other .
27 And I think that in the balance , that if you have two sites in e the area of search that are equal in all other respects , except that one is closer to York than the other , then the environmental considerations of that site being closer erm to York would weigh in its favour .
28 To suppress one of these , and produce a unidirectional laser , it is necessary to employ a nonreciprocal element usually based on the Faraday effect — which makes the cavity more lossy for one of these modes than the other .
29 If a pitch was turning more at one end than the other , we would offer it to Tuffers to enhance his chances of getting wickets to push his Test claims .
30 A greater number of detections in one ear than the other is said to reflect speech dominance of the hemisphere opposite the more accurate ear .
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