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

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1 Discrimination between individuals consists in making it easier for some than for others to realize their ideals of the good .
2 If these underground emotions came to the surface all at once , they would shatter our existence , but fortunately they come upon us gradually — more so for some than for others .
3 Decimal point in real constants ; abbreviation symbol on keyword entry ; introduce label in assembler. < Relation of less than on integers , reals and strings .
4 Second , never do it in type of less than about 10-point ; and even this is really too small in newspapers .
5 Up to of soil per year were lost from these plots , which compares with less than per year from undisturbed forest .
6 In defence of the charges , David Moffat , fund manager of Eagle Star European ( 071–929 1111 ) , agrees that unit trusts are more expensive to buy but argues that with investment trusts there are dealing charges on purchase and sale , and that it is better to pay a percentage at the beginning when the fund is worth less than on redemption when , hopefully , it should be worth substantially more !
7 Along with this imaginative , inspirational side of the mind goes the capacity — better developed in some than in others — for intuition .
8 The implication is that the fuse for type I diabetes is lit early in life but may burn faster in some than in others .
9 Glucose adsorption from HYPO-ORS and RS-ORS was almost identical and was less from either than from WHO-ORS ( p<0.004 ) .
10 This habit is more natural to some than to others , but conscious discipline is needed to extend it into every aspect of the farm .
11 This may come more naturally and easily to some than to others , but it is possible that where a prolonged conscious effort has been made to tap this creative source , greater understanding and appreciation result than where only little work has been needed .
12 Though in some ways Colin was quite close to his drivers — closer to some than to others — he was , in financial matters , something of a cheese-parer and though his sponsors were generally reasonably generous , even at the height of Lotus 's reputation he neither enjoyed the kind of largesse available to some teams nor , with his many other commitments and his fairly flamboyant life style , could devote all of what he did receive to his team .
13 Oh no , you 'll probably going up by less than on average less than one child per class , but the trend is going the wrong way .
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