Example sentences of "[det] [adj] than [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nowhere is this clearer than in the case of local economic policies . |
| 2 | Nowhere is this clearer than in the debate about Europe , or rather in its absence . |
| 3 | Nowhere is this truer than in the LDDC where , as well as the benefits listed above , additional incentives were available in the Isle of Dogs enterprise zone . |
| 4 | A full-price CD retails around A$28 ( about £11.50 or US$21 ) , not significantly dearer than the UK but much more than in the USA . |
| 5 | Much more than in the Review , the concern here is with the quality of service offered to the " client " or consumer " . |
| 6 | He was still limping slightly , but much less than at the beginning of the week . |
| 7 | Having just returned from this delightful island where the people are so friendly and courteous and where the cost of living is much less than in the UK , I thought the following information could be helpful . |
| 8 | The advantage of buying in a local store in Europe is that although you have to pay local duty , it is likely to be much less than in the UK . |
| 9 | But as Nicholas Bosanquet ( 1975 , 1978 ) points out this is partly because younger people are now dependent , ill and hospitalized much less than in the past . |
| 10 | There were , he reported , 4.2 million students in FE , many more than in the universities and ‘ polyversities ’ combined . |
| 11 | What more obvious than for the allies to outflank the French right to cut their lines of communication with Vienna ? |
| 12 | If the pond-building books fail to acknowledge Murphy 's Law , it is nowhere more evident than at the point where neat diagrams demonstrate the laying of slabs over flap of liner . |
| 13 | If there is a twist to the plot , then it is nowhere more apparent than at the window management level where , it seems , Hewlett-Packard Co is determined to make its Visual User Environment stick . |
| 14 | If there is a twist to the plot , then it is nowhere more apparent than at the window management level where , it seems , Hewlett-Packard is determined to make its Visual User Environment stick . |
| 15 | The division between two schools of thought is nowhere more apparent than in the field of Zambian foreign policy . |
| 16 | The changing nature of ‘ town and country planning ’ is nowhere more apparent than in the area of what Circular 22/80 calls Planning and Business Activity . |
| 17 | The concept , however , is nowhere more relevant than for the London area itself , which has recently been reaffirmed as a home of the rapidly expanding international office sector . |
| 18 | Energy use in industry is thought to be around 50 per cent less efficient than in the West . |
| 19 | This is nowhere more necessary than in the analysis of homophobia . |
| 20 | We should not , however , expect a question for the initial verb alone since this is only possible in English for verbs which describe something as being , in some as yet ill-defined sense , " done " to their objects : ( 69 ) what did Rafferty do to the cistern ? and this can not be claimed for the verbs preceding clausal adjectives any more than for a verb which precedes an explicit subordinate clause . |
| 21 | If they are rich , they can spend more on it , and will ; but there is no calculus which can tell us the optimum amount that we ought to spend on education , any more than on the relief of suffering and the cure of the sick , or on the arts . |
| 22 | They were not swayed by the Coal Board 's insistence that they could do what they wanted any more than by the unions ' claims about the threatened mines . |
| 23 | Making matters worse is that many companies have not hedged themselves against a rising yen this year , expecting the currency not to trade any higher than around the ¥120 level . |