Example sentences of "[vb pp] than [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also appeared to smell and taste ‘ damp ’ , probably due to baking technology which allows far more water to be added than in the traditional method in order to produce artificial volume and a longer shelf life . |
| 2 | I ) is composed of a series of segments which are more equally developed than in the other regions of the body ( Matsuda , 1975 ) . |
| 3 | Less water is needed than in the traditional methods , resulting in a number of technical savings and efficiencies . |
| 4 | It can not be better exemplified than by the uncomfortable relationship of late Cretaceous marine sediments to the metamorphosed Precambrian rocks of the Bohemian Massif , as illustrated in plate 3.1 . |
| 5 | The link with crime found by Eysenck was that when prisoners were tested for extroversion , more extroverts were found than in the general population . |
| 6 | ( lighter and darker areas , respectively ) , it was found than in the darker areas Whites had higher arrest rates than Blacks . |
| 7 | But from this , and from table 4.8 , it is reasonable to conclude that the situation is in this respect less focused than in the inner city . |
| 8 | Is the technology which reaches the defence sector better utilised than in the civil economy ? |
| 9 | For the Celts , female nudity held a very powerful magical significance , and this is nowhere better illustrated than in the Irish saga of the great semi-divine hero , Cú Chulainn . |
| 10 | Marx 's and Engels 's position is always something of a balancing act between idealism and crude or ‘ vulgar ’ materialism and this is nowhere better illustrated than in The German Ideology and the Theses on Feuerbach . |
| 11 | Their own experiences at the Front , and the fact that in many of their villages and townships heavier losses had already been recorded than in the First World War , contradicted what Hitler had had to say . |
| 12 | The staff were also much more formally dressed than in the three humanities departments . |
| 13 | This fantasy world of natural lust , ironically , can scarcely ever have been more closely realized than in the appalling conditions of the urban poor in the sordid back streets and alleys of prosperous Victorian cities ; but it could not , of course , be permitted to endure for long in the theoretical world . |