Example sentences of "greater than [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The approximations I used to derive the emission from black holes should work well when the black hole has a mass greater than a fraction of a gram . |
| 2 | Lambourn was never anything greater than a country market . |
| 3 | Unemployment is greater than a year ago in every country in EFTA and in every G7 country except the Netherlands . |
| 4 | The radial shields are rounded triangular to teardrop shaped , slightly greater than a quarter of the disk diameter in length , distally contiguous except for a row of granules which runs along the suture . |
| 5 | Until 1964 — when there were 4.4 million sets — there was only one channel ( black-and-white ) ; programme hours ( 65 ) were not significantly greater than a decade earlier ( 53 hours in 1953 ) . |
| 6 | It is not clear at what ( spreading ) radius greater than a bolide 's initial radius the collective bow-shock approximation breaks down . |
| 7 | As the structure is not a single crystal , the sizes found vary from somewhat greater than a crystallite to diameters of a few millimetres . |
| 8 | The market opportunities for a flexible hybrid car like the LA301 are likely to be much greater than a battery only vehicle , but in practice such a hybrid car will be driven in zero emission mode for the majority of the time . |
| 9 | unc Volumes greater than a litre are usually left in tens , hundreds or thousands of litres so only this table is needed for most practical purposes . |
| 10 | If the prevailing rate of interest were greater than an individual 's conception of the normal rate , that individual would expect the rate of interest to fall in the near future . |
| 11 | All things being equal therefore , the ultimate encashment value of a PEP should be far greater than an endowment plan , and provide the investor with a greater surplus after repaying the mortgage . |
| 12 | Given the higher risk associated with equity , a positive yield gap ( i.e. with earnings yield greater than the bond yield ) would be expected . |
| 13 | It is argued in [ 110 ] that Euclid 's fifth axiom ( The whole is greater than the part ) was included specifically to eliminate from mathematics the paradoxes ( c. 450 BC ) of the infinite introduced by Zeno |
| 14 | We may reach a point where the public costs of city life have to be greater than the private . |
| 15 | Only when the cameras were rolling was it heart-sinkingly apparent that the physics of inertia , represented by nearly a ton of resting sand , were greater than the physics of motion represented by the four skidding wheels of a Land Rover . |
| 16 | The change in v 1 was , on average , relatively greater than the change in P immediately after the tetanus , but it showed greater decrement over time . |
| 17 | As a result total revenues would be lower in the industry in years of good harvest , and when there is a very poor harvest prices rocket through the roof because of the inelastic demand and therefore the change in price is much greater than the change in quantity er .. consumed on on the market . |
| 18 | Numbers greater than the range set by Byte 1 will be printed in E format . |
| 19 | LaBudde noted that the quantity of non-target species taken during their time aboard was greater than the quantity of squid harvested . |
| 20 | They have to believe that there will be an advantage commensurate with or greater than the sacrifice that they are going to make . |
| 21 | In deepening the ponds from the traditional 0.5 m to 2.5 m , phytoplankton production occurred to depths of 1.6 m and annual production figures of 8.4 tonnes ha -1 ; were achieved , which is greater than the grain yield of rice for the same period . |
| 22 | Subscriptions and students ' fees were not adequate to provide a properly staffed establishment , and the choice made of this method of financing the College , in preference to direct government funding ( which would have had to be much greater than the government grants received from 1795 to 1813 ) was to hamper the growth of the College well into the present century . |
| 23 | ‘ The number of closures is much greater than the Government believes it to be . |
| 24 | As these projects are mutually exclusive only one can be chosen , and therefore Project B is the preferred option as it has a positive NPV of £12,430 , which is 14 times greater than the return earned by Project A. |
| 25 | One can show that this increase in disorder is always greater than the increase in the order of the memory itself . |
| 26 | Three cases of the conchoid arise : with the fixed distance less than , equal to or greater than the distance of A from the fixed line . |
| 27 | And that the distance P X , is greater than the distance R X. |
| 28 | And that the distance P X ir greater than the distance R X. |
| 29 | The load angle defined in Chapter 5 is then negative and the motor produces a braking torque TB ( fl which is generally greater than the pull-out torque . |
| 30 | Take a railway running at a loss : the average cost of providing concessionary travel would be a sum greater than the fare charged to the public . |