Example sentences of "[was/were] low [conj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1986 , for example , the UK 's reserves ( valued in US dollars ) were lower than in 1979 . |
| 2 | Median and minimum neoterminal ileal blood flow values in patients with inactive Crohn 's disease were lower than in non-Crohn 's disease controls but the differences were not statistically significant ( p>0.05 ) . |
| 3 | Patients with higher grades of endoscopic recurrence ( at least five aphthous ulcers ) and those with active Crohn 's ileitis had similar levels of blood flow , which were lower than in controls . |
| 4 | It was further reported ( Danas , 10 November 1987 ) that in the first nine months of 1987 there were 17 rapes in Kosovo , every one of which was between two members of the same ethnic group , and that in this period the incidence of rape in Kosovo was lower than in other parts of Yugoslavia . |
| 5 | In Nelson , three miles away , an equal number of women went out to work , yet the infant mortality rate was lower than in John Burns ' own constituency of Battersea . |
| 6 | From this age group , the level began to increase first slowly ( infant mortality at the maternal age group 30–34 was lower than in the age group 20–24 ) and from age 35 more rapidly , although the mortality of infants born to women in the 35–39 years old group was not much higher than in the age group 20–24 which is often considered as the prime time for reproduction . |
| 7 | The amount accrued in 1993 was lower than in 1992 as a result of changes to plan benefits for current employees . |
| 8 | Acid output ( mmol/h ) in subjects with atrophy was lower than in subjects with no atrophy ( basal : 3.0 ( 1.1 ) ; 5.1 ( 0.7 ) ; p=NS ; sham fed : 5.4 ( 1.4 ) ; 9.3 ( 0.8 ) ; p<0.02 ; maximal : 18.9 ( 4.0 ) ; 31.4 ( 1.8 ) ; p<0.002 ; peak : 25.1 ( 5.3 ) ; 43.4 ( 2.7 ) ; p<0.003 ) . |
| 9 | In patients with clinically active Crohn 's disease , blood flow was lower than in both of the other groups , although only the difference in median values relative to the control group was significant ( p=0.02 ) . |
| 10 | In the three responders , initial faecal weight was higher , transit time was shorter , and pH was lower than in non-responders . |
| 11 | On days 6–9 fluid transport was lower than in the control rats ( p<0.01 ) , and on days 11–14 it was significantly greater ( p<0.01 ) . |
| 12 | Conservative support among the over-65s was lower than in 1979 , indeed dropping by more than the national average . |
| 13 | Taking some comfort from the fact that January 's rise was lower than in previous months , the director of the Confederation of British Industry Scotland , David MacLehose , said there were signs the economy was recovering . |
| 14 | Although the level of capacity utilization reached at the height of the upswing was lower than in the previous boom ( and so the extent of ‘ overheating ’ , as conventionally measured was less ) , the rate of expansion was faster than at any time since 1958–9 . |