Example sentences of "cheap than [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cheaper than princess princess Margaret or . |
| 2 | Soakaways to the roads and houses of a development will usually be cheaper than surface water sewers . |
| 3 | For a start it is 40 per cent cheaper than electricity from the national grid . |
| 4 | Believing in economy , Miss Lodsworth had already baked rock and fairy cakes and spread hundreds of sandwiches with crusts still on with Marmite and plum jam which was cheaper than strawberry . |
| 5 | Self-knowledge , after all , comes cheaper than libel writs . |
| 6 | You can also use them for blocking gaps between skirting boards and floor — it 's much cheaper than wood beading . |
| 7 | Cheaper than building runways . ’ |
| 8 | In proposing a cut of 10 per cent in the car tax , the society also suggested that there was a strong environmental case for reducing vehicle fuel taxation on diesel to make it significantly cheaper than petrol . |
| 9 | In Oldham , and other towns of East Lancashire ( but not in West Yorkshire where stone was plentiful ) , the chief constructional material was brick because it was cheaper than stone . |
| 10 | In general terms it is suggested that determination by expert is quicker and cheaper than determination by arbitrator . |
| 11 | As an example , property insurance is cheaper than liability insurance , so that it makes more sense , for instance , for a site-owner to insure against the fire risk of a fire caused by an installer , under fire insurance , than it does for the installer to insure against liability for causing the same risk , under a public liability or contractor 's all risks policy . |
| 12 | In my experience I have found exactly the same ; driving is cheaper than rail , even on one 's own and on routes with special rail fares available , like Edinburgh to London . |
| 13 | KOTC concluded that on their fleet of 23 vessels , repairs were cheaper than insurance and promptly cancelled their London cover for the entire fleet . |
| 14 | The relative prices of timber and steel vary greatly in different countries and also the price of timber itself varies from that of rough timber , which may be much cheaper than steel , up to expensive plywoods which cost far more than steel sheet . |
| 15 | This was probably cheaper than setting or marking exams locally or than employing an individual solely for the purpose . |
| 16 | Synthetic strings are cheaper than gut strings and last longer . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's cheaper than wine . ’ |
| 18 | The two big advantages of capillary fittings are that they are considerably cheaper than compression fittings and much neater in appearance . |
| 19 | Well it is so dry , god , but er , the first time I drank it , I think it was about threepence a pint , it was always a lot cheaper than beer , you know , it was in the thirties , threepence a pint . |
| 20 | As former Managing Director of BP Basil Butler said , ‘ prevention is not only better , but cheaper than cure … |
| 21 | It 's cheaper than diesel at present ! |
| 22 | His art emerges as the product of the extreme poverty of his early years when sex was cheaper than food and where the circus stood in for the corrida . |
| 23 | Even one year after their diagnosis as dementia sufferers , the public service costs of community care were between £100 and £180 per week cheaper than care in residential accommodation or a long-stay ward . |
| 24 | The AQMD says that the scheme will give industry a much greater incentive to tackle pollution , will save jobs , will cut the bureaucracy required to enforce statutory regulations , and will be cheaper than regulation , but just as effective . |
| 25 | Moreover , according to Barry Graham of IBM research group Xephon Plc , the mainframe is not a dinosaur , and is cheaper than Unix systems and personal computers linked by local area networks at those sites with more than 200 users . |
| 26 | Debt is cheaper than equity , since investors take on less risk when buying it . |
| 27 | Conventional corporate finance leads us to believe that debt financing is usually cheaper than equity financing . |
| 28 | Although the latter may be slightly cheaper than sateen , it may not have the same draping quality . |
| 29 | Saving on important costs : eliminate bank charges through better budgeting ; telephone during cheap rate periods ; remember that the authorised overdraft interest rate is normally cheaper than bank personal loan rates . |
| 30 | When the 1970s arrived , it was claimed that nuclear stations actually were producing electricity which was 35 per cent cheaper than coal and 50 per cent cheaper than oil . |