Example sentences of "[noun] than [art] other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Better a little fish in a big pond than the other way round ? ’ |
| 2 | To be envious , in Axelrod 's terminology , means to strive for more money than the other player , rather than for an absolutely large quantity of the banker 's money . |
| 3 | First , they responded to much slower movements than the other group — so slow , in fact , that they could easily detect the motion of the sun or stars through the sky . |
| 4 | The fourth response is more to do with the response of the women 's movement to adult education than the other way round and about welcoming adult education as just one more arena in the battle for women 's liberation . |
| 5 | ‘ The serving arm of a pro tennis player has 30% more bone than the other arm , ’ Goodship points out . |
| 6 | I think they have more pedigree than the other team in that they were in the first division four years ago , erm so I think we can expect a harder game than we had last time . |
| 7 | Conversely , Ninagawa had trouble applying the combination of eastern and western styles to a traditional Japanese piece : ‘ It is much more difficult to bring realism into stylization than the other way round . |
| 8 | If one side of either foot is more in contact with the ground than the other side , then think of the other side having more contact . |
| 9 | Indeed , it is more likely that a small child will attempt to command an adult than the other way around . |
| 10 | The top whorls turn reddish-brown and the stem much more densely covered by the whorls than the other Myriophyllum species . |
| 11 | Well basically I see we get less holidays than every other factory . |
| 12 | The Garman and Klass volatility estimator had a lower correlation than the other volatility measures , but was still generally positive . |
| 13 | Can I feel one side of my body more in contact with the floor than the other side ? |
| 14 | Erm and when I looked at the figures , we had a greater percentage of institutions and pupils than the other sharer or partner in the process . |
| 15 | But she said yes , she 'd noticed , but she said they are getting more out of this Johnny Briggs book than the other book . |
| 16 | That 's why women are so much more essential to men than the other way round . |
| 17 | If , on the other hand , you knew much more about what had to be done to solve the problem than the other person , then communicating clearly and testing the other person 's understanding would be higher priorities . |
| 18 | The results of the clarification request analysis summarized in Table 4.3 show that although the younger children are asking for more straightforward requests for repetition than the other age groups ( perhaps because they do not attend as well as the other subjects ) , there are no significant differences in the other categories . |