Example sentences of "are [det] than [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The objective is to confirm that all response times are less than the agreed target , and that response times for identical processes are consistent . |
| 2 | The national insurance contributions for Schedule D earners ( partners and sole traders ) are less than the combined contributions of the company and the directors . |
| 3 | Section two , there was a revised estimate for nineteen ninety two ninety three and there are two main points to mention , firstly members will see that the revised estimates in total are less than the original estimates and this is because affording interest rates have made it cheaper to service the outstanding debt from previous years ' capital programmes . |
| 4 | These perceptions are more than a sad reflection of how little sex roles have changed : women seem to have much invested in keeping things the way they are , in seeing their partners as stronger and saner . |
| 5 | But it is just too hard to solve the equations when there are more than a few particles involved . |
| 6 | But there are more than a few teething problems . |
| 7 | There are more than a few Hungarians who would happily revert to the good old days of Kadarism , when the Hungarian president , Janos Kadar ( 1956–1986 ) , offered the ‘ cheeriest barracks ’ in eastern Europe a relatively high standard of living in return for political passivity . |
| 8 | The amp manufacturers ' answer to the dilemma is to provide sufficient flexibility to suit all tastes , and there are more than a few ways of going about that , too ! |
| 9 | To parents whose present and future livelihoods depend on their children , those deaths are more than an emotional tragedy . |