Example sentences of "than that [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thus the real cost of £1,000 worth of BES shares to anybody earning more than that during the fiscal year , which starts on Monday , would be only £500 .
2 However , in O'Reilly v. Mackman Lord Diplock argued that the present procedural regime for AJRs is more advantageous to applicants than that under the pre-1978 version of Ord. 53. and that it strikes a sound balance between the interests of applicants and respondents .
3 Perkins group managing director , Tony Gilroy says : ‘ Despite the current recession in the construction industry , we expect to sell them a lot more than that under the new agreement .
4 The amount of time , officer time taken to process an application for a modification to an existing permission is still substantial and in some cases can be even more than that per a new proposal , but in those circumstances , and this is just by way of illustration because the the actual fee regime is , is very variable , by way of illustration the fee chargeable for a a , a modification is much less than for the application as a whole er f for , for the er er working as a whole .
5 The average length of stay in hospital for older people is usually longer than that for a young person with a similar medical condition .
6 If we believe in the idea that the most economical hypothesis is the best , then Daly should win , but it seems at present as though the evidence in favour of the subsidence theory , with its ad hoc lowerings of islands , is considerably greater than that for the Glacial Control theory .
7 Disabled adults of working age are a significant and identifiable minority group , experiencing a rate of unemployment far greater than that for the general population .
8 The standard deviation for the samples of 4 , represented by , will be much smaller than that for the individual observations because of the averaging effect within each sample .
9 The standard deviation for the samples of 4 , represented by , will be much smaller than that for the individual observations because of the averaging effect within each sample .
10 higher than that for the current year .
11 The decrease was , however , less than that for the carbon-free granulites , B1 and B2 ( Fig. 1 a ) .
12 The relationship between platelet aggregation and diabetic control is even more confounding than that for the platelet-specific proteins , various studies either showing no change , increased or decreased platelet aggregation in response to improved glycaemic control .
13 However , when subjects had to concurrently remember 2,4 or 6 words the reaction time for both hemispheres improved , but that for the right hemisphere more than that for the left hemisphere , which resulted in a LVF superiority .
14 This figure is a great deal better than that for the consecutive spill method of handling overflows , and even chained records randomized to individual addresses show an advantage over consecutive spill .
15 Between VR 0.4 and 1.2 the hydrocarbon yield is 50% greater than that for the Palaeozoic coals .
16 At the same time , he reckons , in the pubs they keep , the big companies would rather sell the product of a small brewery like Belhaven than that of a major competitor .
17 All self sacrifice is good , but one could like it to be in a somewhat nobler cause than that of a diabolical law which chains a man body and soul to a putrefying carcass .
18 I find it difficult to imagine a form of development which would have a much more significant impact than that of a new settlement .
19 If their commitment and reliability are seen to be less than that of a paid worker then the stereotype will be reinforced and the many totally committed and reliable volunteers will be misjudged .
20 The occurrence of nearly-equal roots is more common than that of a defective matrix ; hence tests to see whether homologous elements yield , in ( 2 ) , consistent results should be applied first when convergence is slow .
21 For example , if I look at a round globe then the image on my retina will be circular , and there will be no reason to suppose that the idea imprinted in my mind will be anything other than that of a flat circle .
22 The door was permitted to be of the cottage order , double , the bottom half , lower than that of a stable door , was designed to keep children in and chickens out — not that chickens were approved , their appearance was not conducive to the small dignity of the Gate Lodge .
23 namely Thucydides ) , but voting techniques were not : there was no counting of votes at all ( something which would have taken several hours when the agenda was as crowded as that given at the beginning of Demosthenes ' fiftieth speech of 362 BC ) , and the ‘ consensus ’ was determined by a show of hands , which tellers then adjudicated , in a fashion no more precise than that of a modern shop-steward who ‘ counts ’ a sea of hands at a trade union mass meeting .
24 Tied by a child , never having done a job other than that of a temporary chauffeuse to army officers , what could she do ?
25 It may be noted that practices set up outside England and Wales are exempt from the provisions of r5 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 which prevents solicitors from offering certain legal services in a capacity other than that of a practising solicitor .
26 In general , however , the concept of an academic curriculum has been less well explored in recent years than that of a professional curriculum , and what follows here will reflect that fact .
27 The strength of the electromagnetic interaction is much larger than that of a weak interaction , and the range of the electromagnetic force is much greater than that of the weak force .
28 Judge Huff comments , ‘ Information gained in discovery fuels the claimants ’ charge that Sotheby 's connection to the treasure is vastly greater than that of a mere stakeholder
29 On other fronts , too , Niki , was proving a leader , the sort of senior driver whose participation in a team was greater than that of a mere employee , and it is to the merit of Ron Dennis and McLaren that Lauda was allowed to play a wider role .
30 Although this proposition is wide enough to cover payment made in response to an illegal demand it was stated in the context of a court order of which the compulsitor must be assumed to be very much stronger than that of a mere demand which has yet to be enforced .
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