Example sentences of "[is] safer than " in BNC.

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1 As a sport it 's safer than a lot of other outdoor sports , including rock climbing .
2 It 's safer than driving on the road . ’
3 But I do n't feel as if , I mean it 's it 's not the most pleasant thing in the world but it 's certainly fucking sa it 's safer than a lot of their more easier to put on and take off than and fucking safer and more effective than a lot of their contraception devices .
4 Likeness is safer than difference , and difference is to be feared .
5 Body position can also be varied ; sitting or lying face in or face up is safer than head first .
6 However , a baby seat is safer than a carrycot for your baby .
7 … distribution of traffic into a residential area with multiple access from a ring road is safer than central distribution ;
8 The group adds : ‘ Traditionally tankers have averaged a physical life of 20 years , and a well-maintained 20-year-old tanker is safer than a poorly-maintained five-year-old tanker . ’
9 Assertions of danger are false ; this treatment is safer than many prescribed drugs and unrelated to desensitisation , in which increasing doses can provoke anaphylaxis .
10 Not only are cordless tools more convenient but the low voltage is safer than mains operated ones and they are quieter in operation .
11 Difficult to be ethically safe , this is safer than that , you know .
12 A trapped rat is safer than a prisoned lover .
13 It is peculiarly frightening to have an accident in a tunnel , but that should not obscure the fact the Severn tunnel in particular , and the railways in general , have a very good accident record and that travelling by rail is safer than travelling by road .
14 It happened on the hurdling course which is safer than the steeplechase route where the National will be run on Saturday .
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