Example sentences of "[adj -er] than the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These refer to a title set lower than the first line of a page of ordinary text . |
| 2 | If that is true , as I hope it is , it may well be that the long-term trend of unemployment , which has seen troughs and peaks rising over the past 30 or 40 years with every trough and every peak getting higher , will turn round so that the peak of unemployment will be considerably lower than the last peak of unemployment . |
| 3 | It may be brighter than the third magnitude by Christmas morning , but by then it will be low and difficult in the SE twilight . |
| 4 | It may be brighter than the third magnitude by Christmas morning , but by then it will be low and difficult in the SE twilight . |
| 5 | It was hotter than the last couple of days and there was a totally different bounce . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And that means that you have to be better than the next man to be considered half as good . |
| 7 | Time spent outside this range for longer than the 90th percentile in normal subjects implies an abnormal pH exposure . |