Example sentences of "great than that [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As for commercial reactions , they can be judged by the fact that the capital cost of a first FBR is estimated by the British nuclear industry at between 20 and 30 per cent greater than that of a PWR , and generating costs 20 per cent more .
2 Before the king 's court , she , her husband and her mother , Adelizia , maintained that the claim of a daughter was greater than that of a nephew .
3 It is difficult to account for so large a change in terms of a decrease in effective moment of inertia due to a change in the shape of the crust of the star , because for a rotation rate of 30Hz the equilibrium ellipsoid has a moment of inertia only 10 -4 greater than that of a sphere .
4 Or was it less his personality that accounted for their compliance than his power — a power so much greater than that of a headmaster within the State system ?
5 The average frequency of occurrence of a source node is greater than that of a target node , and a source node always has more than one target .
6 Considering the rifeness of disease , the poverty and the malnutrition prevalent there , and all the medical aid available here , it is even more surprising to discover that the continued life expectancy of a forty-year-old British or US citizen is not considerably greater than that of an Indian who has survived childhood and reached the age of forty .
7 ‘ I have found that the stamina required for propping is greater than that as a lock .
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