Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] than [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Erm I I foresee the possibility that erm we would be faced with lesser proposals lesser than the scale that erm Professor Lock contemplates because it would be said , well if fifty hectares is right for Ha er for Harrogate then what twenty hectares for Richmondshire ten hectares .
2 Words other than the target word in the position were left unaltered , regardless of their recognition score to retain the same degree of branching for the different lattices .
3 In the final movement simple violin accompaniment , the minor mode and plain harmonies one key other than the tonic is once fleetingly touched upon provide a fitting musical parallel to Dido 's end ( Récitatif D minor ) .
4 All the girls in the bawdy-house were indolent and frivolous : without a thought in their heads other than the size of a man 's cock or the latest women 's fashions .
5 Whoever had killed Don Roberto had known him or had a first-rate introduction because there were no signs of violence other than the knife wound and Don Roberto had given his staff time off .
6 The bones are derived from barn owl pellets and have been totally protected from any modifying agent other than the owl ( which produces minimal effects ) and weathering .
7 No one must own any horse other than a work horse ; arms were forbidden ; informers were planted in every community to report on breaches of regulations or even suspicions about a man 's trade or lack of it ; and in all cases of doubt , summary hanging was in order .
8 The more sceptical and critical attitude towards nationalism which appeared to develop in the postwar period , and the fresh attempts to create ( even within a limited area ) supranational organizations , or at the other end of the spectrum to revive local and regional communities , provided an opportunity to redirect the sense of belonging , at least to some extent , upon political units other than the nation state .
9 In terms of the aggregate demand curve developed in section 4.1 this specification is a simplification : it ignores the influence on aggregate demand of variables other than the quantity of money .
10 The most trenchant criticism came from Marcel Ette , general secretary of the university teachers ' union Synares , who reminded the meeting that the Constitution guaranteed individual liberties and envisaged the existence of political parties other than the PDCI .
11 an opinion from counsel giving consideration to the types of claims available to interested parties other than the owner/driver or persons injured .
12 Amendments to the Constitution , which banned parties other than the PAICV , were currently being drawn up .
13 There may be circumstances in which a local authority or the NSPCC objects to disclosure of certain documents to parties other than the guardian ad litem .
14 Finally , bankers are concerned with the availability of the terms and conditions of the contract to parties other than the issuer .
15 Bastardy law , on the other hand , remained extremely harsh , with the result that the unmarried mother who was rejected by her family had very little recourse other than the workhouse .
16 The most watched programme other than a soap was a repeat of Denis Norden 's The Worst Of It 'll Be Alright On The Night .
17 We need not consider at any length the methods used for measuring flow parameters other than the velocity , since these methods do not differ significantly from those used in other branches of physics .
18 At least in the first stage of transition , there is no alternative other than a combination of the market and state regulation .
19 It can perform any action other than a communication with the terminated process ( which clearly can not agree to any communication ) .
20 I guessed that she had been blown far from her oasis , and now there was no landmark other than the wheelbarrow , not a tree , not a blade of grass , not a ripple on the plain , nor a rock bigger than my fist .
21 His main investment other than the house is £650,000 of shares in the unquoted Maxwell Aviation International Group .
22 Is there anyone who needs any other instrument other than the piano to perform their homework which was er to create a melody .
23 Forward-looking College principals in the third and fourth quarters of the 19th century — Simonds , Robertson , Brown — tried with some success to widen the curriculum to include domesticated animals other than the horse .
24 Morton gave lectures on chemistry and materia medica in the evenings ; Youatt lectured in Nassau Street on animals other than the horse , with the blessing of London University .
25 Another criticism levelled at Coleman was that his teaching neglected animals other than the horse , contrary to the original constitution of the College .
26 At Alfort , for instance , the professors were constrained to reply to the same charge as was levelled at Coleman — that of neglecting animals other than the horse .
27 With a government that appears consciously to thrive on discord , and which has no policy on crime other than the obviousness of its being evil , the central role of the police has been inevitable .
28 So that fellow Smallholders can each exchange their Smallholding and responsibilities with like minded anywhere in the country for little expense other than a registration fee , cost of food and petrol to get there .
29 If all sectors other than the state sector are competitive , the prices in that sector should equal marginal cost .
30 Six theses in this category were from Imperial College , and it would be reasonable to suggest that the copies consulted , and subsequently cited by authors other than the thesis authors , were from London University 's main library , where the set of theses for inter-library loan is kept .
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