Example sentences of "[noun] is greater [conj] that " in BNC.

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1 It can be postulated that the programming effect of high potencies is greater than that of low potencies .
2 Its articulation is easier and hence its flexibility is greater than that of the trumpet , but its proper place is the brass or wind band and it has not succeeded in establishing itself permanently in the orchestra .
3 Managing director Vincent Rey says , ‘ I have been in the tour operating business since 1965 , so my knowledge of both sides of the business is greater than that of many people running retail outlets . ’
4 Search times are quicker , approaching O ( log2 n ) , if a tree is balanced , but the construction time and complexity of such a tree is greater than that of the random binary search tree which is not checked for balance .
5 Of course at the university you do your rehearsals , but the contact is greater than that .
6 If the actual level of aggregate demand is greater than that expected ( say , AD , in figure 5.1 ) , the actual level of prices will move above P to equate supply and demand , and output will rise above Y n .
7 The degree of acid reflux in association with CLO is greater than that seen in patients with reflux oesophagitis as a whole .
8 However , their longevity is greater than that predicted by the theory of eddies .
9 It is assumed that the temperature coefficient of expansion of the free volume is greater than that of the occupied volume above Tg ( Figure 3.10 ) ( from Ferry ( 1980 ) ) .
10 Shearman and colleagues also claim that at 8.4% the prevalence of aneurysms in Birmingham is greater than that reported elsewhere .
11 Therefore with one-phase-on operation of the hybrid motor the fundamental component of the phase voltage increases with speed and consequently the pull-out torque at high speeds is greater than that predicted by Eqn .
12 The authors support this finding with their observation that the recurrence risk ratio for first degree relatives in families with two affected members is greater than that found among the relative of single probands ( 18.1 v 8 ) .
13 However , the potential for HBV transmission in the workplace is greater than that for HIV .
14 A person , or their partner , is at increased risk if they have had high risk sex in regions of the world where the prevalence of HIV infection is greater than that in the UK .
15 The average frequency of occurrence of a source node is greater than that of a target node , and a source node always has more than one target .
16 Our trade with Nigeria is greater than that with South Africa .
17 Energy is then ABSORBED from the surroundings ; so the heat content of the products is greater than that of the reactants i.e. H>H , so H is positive
18 In temperate plants , it has been shown that the proportion of two-coloured displays of fruits discovered by birds is greater than that of monocoloured , but that the consumption after discovery is greater when the distinguishing features are ‘ natural ’ , e.g. representing different stages of ripeness , rather than differences due , for example , to artificial painting .
19 Interestingly , membership of occupational schemes among women in the higher earnings groups is greater than that of men ( 86 per cent compared with 82 per cent among women and men with gross weekly earnings of £250 or more ) .
20 Firstly , although every Australian has an equal right to be treated in a public hospital , the income that can be derived from treating a privately insured patient is greater than that for treating a public patient in the same facilities .
21 In other words , the average liquidity of bank deposits is greater than that of bank loans .
22 Since the pressure of blood in the arteries is greater than that in the veins , an accumulation of blood occurs , making it easier to identify and puncture a vein .
23 Since we have removed an anti-bonding electron the vibrational frequency of the ion is greater than that of the molecule .
24 Also , if the distance ( based on rail mileage where possible ) travelled daily to and from the new office is greater than that travelled to and from the old office , the basic taxable amount is increased as follows : over 20 miles and up to 40 miles extra per day £132 ; over 40 miles extra per day £263 .
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