Example sentences of "than [noun] [prep] the same [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A word can be made prominent by ( 1 ) giving it height and length ; ( 2 ) being louder than words in the same phrase ; or ( 3 ) being stressed by its position in the rhythmic design .
2 Similarly , the increasing employment of women in the growing sector of food , drink and tobacco manufacture by the end of the century , and even the dramatic growth in the number of women commercial clerks ( 4,467 in Edinburgh by 1911 , compared to only 366 in 1881 ) did little to alter the fact that in Scotland generally ( perhaps rather more than England in the same period ) there was a very clear division of the labour market and a de facto segregation of " men 's work " from " women 's work " , which would face any girl looking for her first job .
3 Standardization is a statistical technique which takes into account the differential age distribution ( see Table 4.11 ) and this suggests that older women do indeed experience more ill health than males of the same age .
4 To put this briefly , women who are not part of the tiny professional elite ( doctors , lawyers , executives ) , which is to say , all working-class and most middle-class women , need more education than men in the same position .
5 They are no more able to play during the week because of their careers than men in the same line of business .
6 The national surveys of disability conducted by OPCS in 1985 revealed a higher prevalence of disability among women aged 75 and over than men in the same age group .
7 In general the never-married elderly make greater use of statutory services including institutional care than others of the same age , so change in marriage and fertility patterns pointed out by Timaeus may have important implications for future service use .
8 Secondly , a much higher proportion of working-class women experiencing early loss and premarital pregnancy ( PMP ) were found to be depressed than women in the same group without PMP .
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