Example sentences of "low than [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 PTO Power is generally lower than engine power through driveline losses .
2 Net interest includes interest payable on precious metal loans ( often referred to as metal ‘ leases ’ ) where rates are usually lower than money loans .
3 Blaming lower than forecast levels of personal and corporate tax receipts and rising interest rates , the OMB estimated the true level of the 1991 deficit as between $123,000 million and $138,000 million .
4 Her boast was that she had been dancing at every RAF and American air force station within a 30-mile radius , and that she would n't look at any male with a rank lower than Squadron Leader or the American equivalent .
5 The High Court in Edinburgh heard that an investment analyst with the stockbrokers Bell Lawrie White had received information from the chairman of the waste management and construction group , Shanks&McEwan , that profits were going to be lower than City expectations .
6 Some market makers quoted offer prices of shares in the index lower than bid prices , the opposite of normal market practice , and there were accusations that some market makers did not answer their phones , so that quotes were not accurate .
7 The actual death rate from asthma in West Cumbria seems to be much lower than mortality statistics suggest .
8 the major potential confounder is this analysis is pH , because pH values of oesophageal fluid are about 1.0 log point lower than pH values of saliva .
9 The reason for this is that sperm production takes place at a temperature a couple of degrees lower than body temperature , so the process has to take place outside the body to function properly .
10 RETIX PROFITS LIKELY TO BE LOWER THAN ANALYST EXPECTATIONS
11 Research showed that primary community loyalties operated at a level much lower than district boundaries .
12 However , in 1957 some bonds were redeemed by the Club at less than par , so perhaps the President was successful after all , possibly by inviting bondholders themselves to suggest a lower than par price .
13 Where the confusion seems to stem from is the fact that guitar music sounds an octave lower than concert pitch .
14 For instance , trees bearing edible fruits were made easy to climb , being much lower than forest trees .
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