Example sentences of "[det] than in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Not only are there few people in the Highlands and Islands , but they are much fewer than in the past ( see Appendix 2 ) . |
2 | Here the workers were fewer than in the machine shop , and shyer — perhaps because they were mostly Asian . |
3 | There was , however , room for two pages of details of other excerpts records in the same series : why anyone would be any more interested in these than in the Humperdinck if they had not more information than that supplied with this CD was not clear . |
4 | If you 're driving in a flash car , driving a porsche you 'll pay more than in a mini . |
5 | Perhaps even more than in the case of energising Anglican evangelical clergymen like William Marsh , in the ranks of evangelical nonconformity the powerful leadership of some ministers shaped the attitudes of chapel communities and led them into collaboration across denominational and church/chapel lines . |
6 | Even more than in the case of war , political sociologists have tended to neglect the more subtle , less blatant influences which affect political change . |
7 | No more than in the West , therefore , could the emergence of effective trade unions and moderate political representation for workers have been expected to reconcile the most radical sections of the working class to capitalism . |
8 | Is he aware of the report by the Henley Centre for Forecasting , which states that , in the first nine months of this year , 12,359 small businesses failed in London and the south-east , which is more than in the whole of last year and shows an alarming and continuing increase in business failures in our capital city ? |
9 | In this low undergrowth their disorganized progress and uneven , differing rhythms of movement delayed them still more than in the wood . |
10 | A full-price CD retails around A$28 ( about £11.50 or US$21 ) , not significantly dearer than the UK but much more than in the USA . |
11 | There was always such a lot of scope in hospitals , certainly far more than in the Army sick room . |
12 | Nowhere more than in the repeal movement was the link between philanthropic work and an emergent feminist discourse more clearly visible . |
13 | Advertising has reached , we believe , a quite remarkable development in the 1980s , and perhaps nowhere more than in the United Kingdom . |
14 | Apart from the UK , which has begun to deregulate the airline industry , all continental airlines pay workers substantially more than in the United States , even though countries like Spain and Portugal have much lower living standards in general . |
15 | And this , far more than in the past , will determine the legality or illegality of the action . |
16 | With that in mind , will he assure the House that he will try to integrate training between reserve forces and regulars far more than in the past ? |
17 | It also saw one very important new development ; its extension far more than in the past to bind Europe to other continents . |
18 | Three years later the introduction of a new registration system for despatches and telegrams played a crucial role in changing the position of the more senior officials , the first-division clerks , and giving them , far more than in the past , a share in policy-making . |
19 | Barrow admits his new job occupies his mind far more than in the past . |
20 | The scientific committee had itself recommended an option calling for as much logging as could be carried out in compliance with US environmental laws , far more than in the option chosen by the President . |
21 | Much more than in the Review , the concern here is with the quality of service offered to the " client " or consumer " . |
22 | There were , he reported , 4.2 million students in FE , many more than in the universities and ‘ polyversities ’ combined . |
23 | In the community tank where the decor consists of numerous caves made from rockwork , with a good depth of gravel to act as a filter medium , and where the fish tend to dig less than in a tank especially set up for breeding , then undergravel filtration will be adequate once the biological action in the gravel has become firmly established . |
24 | If you want to experiment at home , it 'll cost you far less than in a salon but you should get a friend to help put the rollers in to get perfectly even curls . |
25 | No less than in the case of arts policy , the relation between English and public policy is a matter of cultural politics . |
26 | no less than in the Infants the time before , |
27 | But , in 1984 , by the end of the relocation programme , house prices in the Corby area were still 15 per cent less than in the South East . |
28 | It is certainly the case that crime rates in socialist countries are far less than in the USA and other capitalist societies . |
29 | DO FAMILIES SUPPORT EACH OTHER MORE OR LESS THAN IN THE PAST ? |
30 | But as Nicholas Bosanquet ( 1975 , 1978 ) points out this is partly because younger people are now dependent , ill and hospitalized much less than in the past . |