Example sentences of "[was/were] high than [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Both of these groups had non-completion rates which were higher than the average for all students .
2 In all seven broad industry categories monitored by TI , the level of failures was higher than a year previously .
3 The nearby River Great Ouse was higher than the level on the streets .
4 It could n't be the water table , because the site was higher than the rest of the garden .
5 Unlike the sample as a whole , for whom the proportion with " stop-gap " first jobs was higher than the proportion with temporary first jobs , for those initially becoming unemployed as a result of the ending of a temporary job it was lower ( 38 per cent ) .
6 What would be the situation if the payment was higher than the income tax suffered in that particular year ?
7 And the reason why they were n't sitting straight is because one shoulder was higher than the other .
8 Before we went on air , the number of people disagreeing that RBS had high rates of interest for savings was higher than the number agreeing .
9 A sample was considered positive for H pylori of its optical density was higher than the limit of the normal value , specified by the manufacturer .
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