Example sentences of "[subord] that of [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is this area , especially in its safety aspects , that is the most important responsibility of the physical effects supervisor , whose work often ends where that of the optical effects supervisor is just really beginning .
2 I never saw anything like it ; nobody ever saw anything to equal the infinite age which was graven on that fearful countenance , no bigger now than that of a two months old child , though the skull retained its same size ; and let all men pray they never shall , if they wish to keep their reason .
3 Again lateral deposition will occur , but this time the sediments will have their diachroneity rather better disguised than that of the near-shore deposits .
4 The bitter lessons of the early years were learnt and digested ; crude though it may have been , Rome 's attitude towards its conquered peoples was far more effective than that of the nineteenth-century imperialists .
5 For many ‘ chronic ’ patients they could serve little purpose other than that of the tramping houses for vagrants .
6 The solar wind loses its identity in the interstellar medium at a distance no less than that of the outer planets .
7 Interestingly , the distribution of variants in Lurgan is more similar to that of the inner-city areas than that of the outer areas ( a pattern that applies also to other vowel and consonant variables ) .
8 It was perfectly clear to all four of them that the forensic skills , the intellectual abilities , the sheer weight of grey cellular matter , the brutalizing experience of countless similar quests , possessed by the real experts was infinitely greater than that of the mere professionals .
9 In use the banding clamp is adjusted before gluing to a diameter slightly larger than that of the assembled segments .
10 The environmental impact of precolonial agriculture in the subhumid highlands of central México equalled that of the Classic Maya cities in the lowland rainforests of Guatemala , and was even more severe than that of the indigenous cultivators in New Guinea .
11 the median peak acid output in the patients with idiopathic DU ( 37 mmol/h , range 17–52 ) was similar to that of the H pylori positive patients with DU ( 40 ( 15–57 ) ) and higher than that of the non-ulcer controls ( 22 ( 16–29 ) ) .
12 Despite the widespread diffusion , adaptation , and imitation of the Calvinist psalm-tunes throughout northern Europe , their ultimate contribution to Western music generally was less than that of the Lutheran hymns to which they were so closely related .
13 However , the scale of slaughter , cruelty and destruction involved in European wars of the seventeenth and subsequent centuries was immeasurably greater than that of the tribal conflicts of the ‘ savages ’ .
14 The execution , however , and this is typical of the 17th century Dutch masters , is more minute ; and the composition , completely determined by a diagonal , is stricter than that of the English painters .
15 Methods of manufacturing such zeolites were found later , and these were made with a capacity for the interchange of cations greater than that of the natural materials .
16 The depth over the entrance sill was almost two metres lower than that of the Old Docks .
17 The sum of the probabilities for space to which records have not been allocated , P EMPTY , is : The rest of the total file area must therefore hold home records , i.e. ( Note : The proportion of the file area that contains home records is calculated indirectly rather than directly , because the sum of home record probabilities is made up of an infinite series , while that of the empty positions is finite , as is clear from equation ( 6.13 ) . )
18 The old revolutionary slogan ‘ All power to the Soviets ’ is as much Mr Gorbachev 's as that of the radical reformers .
19 Their coupling had been as quick and inevitable as that of the two horses , and although Cora-Beth had cried out once in momentary pain , she had professed herself entirely happy and not in the least guilt-ridden by their union .
20 In this sense , much of the artwork is as abstract , generalized and impersonal as that of the ancient Egyptians .
21 If , however , we do apply anthropological and linguistic perspectives to this recent work on the consequences of literacy , as I claim we must despite its claim to protection from them , then that work in fact turns out to be as biased as that of the earlier phases .
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