Example sentences of "[det] than in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along with this imaginative , inspirational side of the mind goes the capacity — better developed in some than in others — for intuition . |
| 2 | The implication is that the fuse for type I diabetes is lit early in life but may burn faster in some than in others . |
| 3 | During the month , staff in careers offices helped 34 young people into employment , fewer than in February when 53 youngsters were placed . |
| 4 | Hampshire employers notified county careers offices of 117 job vacancies for young people in the month to March 12th , more than in the previous month when 105 jobs were offered but fewer than in March last year when there were 166 vacancies for young people . |
| 5 | At a party congress of the DBP on Jan. 27 delegates representing 117,000 members ( 7,000 fewer than in October 1989 ) approved an electoral programme which included continued support for co-operative and state ownership of farms . |
| 6 | Even though shorn of the banker that was Craig Chalmers , it matches the size of the Scotland representation in New Zealand in 1983 though one fewer than in Australia in 1989 . |
| 7 | Interestingly , gap junctions in patients with recurrent ulcer were much fewer than in patients with first onset ulcer . |
| 8 | In the same way a temple which was situated at the top of a flight of steps might be shown on top of steps , though the number of steps on the coin would normally be fewer than in reality . |
| 9 | This represents an increase of £188.63 per month , 39 per cent more than in May 1988 . |
| 10 | FIVE people died on the roads of North Wales last month , two more than in May last year , Chief Constable David Owen has announced . |
| 11 | Roads toll Five people died on the roads of North Wales last month , two more than in May last year , Chief Constable David Owen has announced . |
| 12 | This is because in children , even more than in adults , pathological behaviour is the outcome of an interactional process . |
| 13 | This road to promotion was even more conspicuous in Germany and the Low Countries , where the feudal hierarchy was less organized than in England , and where a king depended on his domain servants for administrative and judicial services , and military aid , far more than in England or France . |
| 14 | As we saw earlier , the period which marks the emergence of Consumers ' Co-operation as virtually the sole objective of the Movement , and its rejection of authentic Producers ' Co-operation , coincides with Hobsbawm 's Age of Capital , that period which marked the phenomenal growth of a global economy of industrial capitalism and so held out the prospect of unlimited and unfailing progress — and nowhere more than in Britain which held a de facto international monopoly in trade in manufactures . |
| 15 | This was just over 50 per cent above February 1990 , and five per cent more than in January . |
| 16 | The Independent of Feb. 19 reported that 163 boat people had arrived in Hong Kong during January 1990 , 40 per cent more than in January 1989 . |
| 17 | Mexican debt was being sold at the end of the year for 46.6 cents on the dollar , some 30 per cent more than in January , while Argentinian debt had improved by around 70 per cent to an admittedly still poor 20 cents on the dollar . |
| 18 | In Britain and elsewhere in Europe , CDs commonly cost much more than in America . |
| 19 | Non-wage costs such as firms ' social-security payments add 20–45% , far more than in America and Japan . |
| 20 | A community can tolerate much diversity — more than in Locke 's day when religious conformity was one requirement for full citizenship — but any society has to have some common rules and policies , whether it be in matters as trivial as which side of the road we drive on or as momentous as whether there is capital punishment . |
| 21 | Francis was n't wrong , but change is regarded with suspicion , nowhere more than in football . |
| 22 | Yet there is nothing in the wording of any of these charters ( any more than in Charles 's later recollections of his mother ) to suggest special affection . |
| 23 | A harsh restructuring of basic industries , particularly steel and shipbuilding , took place under the Socialists ' rule , although it relied less than in Britain on the power of the ‘ market ’ and more on the intervention of the state . |
| 24 | The Inland Revenue took in £4,684 million last month , almost 5 per cent less than in February 1992 . |
| 25 | In general , the amount of antibody in OMT is less than in serum . |
| 26 | As my own research shows , local purchases in the export-oriented zones in Egypt , Mexico and China are very much less than in Ireland , perhaps in the region of 1 or 2 per cent ( Sklair , 1988c , 1989 , pp.197–202 , forthcoming ) . |
| 27 | RENFE workers ' overtime levels have also been high , though somewhat less than in BR where overtime and shift earnings are virtually the only way of supplementing basic pay . |
| 28 | There are more courts sitting so the backlog is less than in Leicester , but youth justice manager Rick Amos says the joint probation and social services team is ‘ extremely busy ’ . |