Example sentences of "[num] is [adj -er] than " in BNC.
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1 | A homogeneous solution is obtained when the Gibbs free energy of mixing , i.e. when the Gibbs free energy of the solution G 12 is lower than the Gibbs functions of the components of the mixture G 1 and G 2 . |
2 | The success rate for the item shown is typical of those obtained and the most popular response : No , No , Yes ; given by 39 per cent of pupils suggests a view that 30 is greater than 11 so Robert is taller than Dean . |
3 | site forty is higher than the road , which is which is perfectly true . |
4 | If you ask what is the worst that might foreseeably happen , the answer at the start of 1991 is bleaker than for many years past . |
5 | Hence the loss of areas 3 + 5 to the UK is more than compensated for by the remittance of profits from Germany , as area 10 is greater than areas 3 + 5 . |
6 | Cos if we have seen the , the same survival curves according to the er pathology so it 'll have been er more that G three is worse than G two but er there is a difference in your curves between the grading quality and the vascularity . |
7 | It is absolutely essential that each parcel should be described with such particularity and precision that there is no room for doubt about the boundaries of each , and for such purposes if a plan is intended to control the description of part only of a building , an Ordnance map on a scale of 1:2500 is worse than useless ( Scarfe v Adams [ 1981 ] 1 All ER 843 ) . |
8 | But ICI 's real dividend per share in 1992 is lower than it was as far back as 1959 . |
9 | TULIP 's $8m LOSS FOR 1992 IS BETTER THAN EXPECTED ; DUTCH WORKFORCE CUT 21% |
10 | This may suggest that dissociation from site 4 is faster than sites 2 and 3 . |
11 | Within the cluster of sites 2-4 cleavage at position 77 reappears earlier than any of the lower bands suggesting that dissociation from site 4 is faster than from site 2 ( site 3 is occluded as described above ) ; i.e. actinomycin dissociates from CGCG faster than from AGCG . |
12 | Similar comparisons for ptyr 2 DNA reveal that dissociation from site 4 is faster than site 2 ( site 3 will be occluded due to site overlap ) . |
13 | If m 1 is greater than m 2 and d 1 is less than d 2 , which of m 1 and m 2 has the closest Roche-limit to the planet ? |
14 | On to your second question , all software is continually updated and improved and is very ‘ version-centric ’ — so Windows 3.1 is better than version 3 . |
15 | We can be sure that the model in figure 13.8 is better than that derived from figure 13.2 . |
16 | The version in figure 9.4 is smoother than the version in figure 9.3 , and each is smoother than the raw data plotted in figure 9.2 . |
17 | Figure 7.9 shows the membership figures issued in 1988 by the main teaching unions ; the total membership of all eight is greater than the total number of teachers ( Education Guardian , 1988 ) . |
18 | Eventually the children will understand , for example , that four is greater than three by comparing a set of four things with a set of three things . |
19 | Also , the more moderate negative impact of teenage childbearing upon infant mortality in several countries , first of all in the Western Hemisphere region , where infant mortality in the maternal age group under 20 is lower than in the age group over 40 , may reflect , among other things ( such as later age at marriage and at first birth , higher educational and living standards , etc. ) the lower overall level of infant mortality . |
20 | However , the Government 's own Institute of Terrestrial Ecology produced figures in October which show that ’ hedgerow removal between 1984 and 1990 is greater than that in the period 1978-1984 . ’ |