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

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1 In these other bodies of law we see more influence of foreign law than elsewhere in our legal system .
2 According to OECD studies the proportion of elderly people killed and injured is greater in residential areas than elsewhere in urban areas .
3 One traditionally impoverished group — women — have become more represented in this offence than elsewhere in criminal statistics .
4 It also tended to increase the cost of land more markedly in this region than elsewhere .
5 Some species have benefited from the change in the downland agricultural scene , and Corn Buntings and Skylarks are now more numerous in these areas than elsewhere in the county and are the most characteristic birds of the downland .
6 Much of the housing is unfit for human habitation , and the proportion of dwellings which are overcrowded or lack basic amenities is much higher in these areas than elsewhere .
7 Moreover , given the fact that classes have always been much larger in primary schools than elsewhere , and that primary teachers have persistently urged the need to improve pupil-teacher ratios , it is not surprising that many heads saw the opportunities afforded by PNP only in terms of smaller classes .
8 The fact that French academies are relatively expensive should come as no surprise : this style was much more developed in eighteenth-century France than elsewhere , namely by Boucher and Greuze .
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