Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] than [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following the defeat of the dump plan for Ovens , local residents began a campaign to force Raybestos to use a safe alternative raw material rather than asbestos in the factory . |
| 2 | Alcohol can make a big difference to the final bill so take care choosing wines and think of opting for a good sparkling wine rather than Champagne . |
| 3 | He was not an intellectual , nor for that matter was he an historian ! , basing his opposition on harsh personal experience rather than knowledge gleaned from books . |
| 4 | In matters that concerned human conduct rather than religion he was generous and humane . |
| 5 | These are often of solid cast bronze rather than bronze plates fixed to wooden doors as was more common in the north . |
| 6 | In both cases it was the development of sustained monomorphic ventricular tachycardia rather than fibrillation which was prognostic and it would seem that ventricular fibrillation is a non-specific response to PVS dependent on the " " vigour " " of the protocol . |
| 7 | Smoking has been implicated in the development of CLO in itself and the association with cancers arising in CLO could be explained on the basis of induction of oesophageal columnar metaplasia rather than transformation from metaplasia to neoplasia . |