Example sentences of "than [art] original [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | The price eventually agreed was higher than the original offer . |
32 | In the absence of empirical evidence to that effect , however , the argument that intervention is inherently inefficient makes no stronger claim to validity than the original assertion of market competence . |
33 | A military court on Dec. 9 handed down sentences ranging from 15 to 24 years ' imprisonment for " aggravated murder " ( rather than the original charge of genocide ) on eight out of 21 former communist officials and Securitate secret police accused of responsibility for the action against demonstrations in Timisoara in December 1989 and the killing of nearly 100 people . |
34 | It may be lower than the original investment . |
35 | Early encashment values are not guaranteed and may result in the amount received being less than the original investment ( please refer to the table below ) . |
36 | There are situations where the reciprocal of a rate would make more sense than the original rate : ergonomists , for example , might find it more natural to look at the time it takes a person to produce a fixed number of items rather than at the output a person produces from a machine in a fixed period of time . |
37 | If you make PAGE less than its original value or greater than the original value of HIMEM , you will get a " Bad program " error when you try to enter a program line and you may well crash BBCBASIC(Z80) . |
38 | A further complicating factor is that English interference in BSL occurs at times under the guise of improving the English skills of deaf people , so that the interlanguage ( a variable form of signed English ) may be given a higher status than the original language . |
39 | That might be a necessary protection in order , e.g. , to prevent a cheque obtained by fraud from getting into the hands of an innocent holder , who would be in better position than the original party to the fraud . |
40 | But the price raised by an estate agent desperate for his commission is now all too likely to be lower than the original mortgage taken out by the borrower . |
41 | The reinstatement was thorough , taking place over two years and costing much more than the original estimate . |
42 | A Well I phoned this help line about the council tax and they were really helpful my bill was a lot cheaper than the original estimate , maybe you should give them a call ? |
43 | The cost of the system is already £1.8 billion less than the original estimate announced in the House in 1982 . |
44 | Erm , the revised estimate for police pensions is some hundred and nineteen thousand pounds higher than the original estimate . |
45 | As far as fire-fighters pensions is concerned , the revised estimate is is really significantly higher than the original estimate . |
46 | The er , revised estimate is one one hundred and fifty thousand pounds higher than the original estimate , and we 're expecting over three hundred thousand pounds into the specific grant and ninety-four ninety- five . |
47 | That was about £800,000 less than the original estimate of £4.5m. which officers felt was unacceptable . |
48 | The extension is bigger than the original house . |
49 | In fact , the cover of a digraph may even be smaller than the original digraph . |
50 | But when you have to face up to the fact that no one wants to know and people are more interested in the apprehension and sentencing of the offender , that for many people is even worse than the original crime . ’ |
51 | Also , the furnace leaves behind large amounts of Ash , which although more compact than the original rubbish , still has to be dumped somewhere , causing similar problems to landfill sites . |
52 | However , the initial products of the enzyme reactions are sometimes more toxic than the original chemical . |
53 | To his surprise Hahnemann discovered that remedies prepared in this way often became more powerful therapeutic agents than the original starting materials — a purely empirical observation . |
54 | Clearly the replacement needs to be something desirable and/or less harmful than the original habit you are seeking to break . |
55 | Laura was not in a great hurry to find a new designer if only because it was dawning on her that the company needed more of a skilled copier than an original artist . |
56 | Peter is now remembered principally for his scholarship , which was of a compilatory rather than an original nature . |