Example sentences of "[adv] higher than [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in times of rapid inflation , interest rates are generally so much higher than the rate of price inflation that saving up to buy later normally works out better value for money . |
| 2 | The entropy of gases is much higher than the entropy of solids . |
| 3 | Maximum depletion occurs between 20 and 22 km , slightly higher than the level of strongest depletion in Antarctica , which lies between 16 and 18 km . |
| 4 | The counter in the shop was a little kiosk with a till which stood slightly higher than the rest of the room . |
| 5 | Employment among lone mothers ( now 42 per cent ) has fallen from a peak of 49 per cent in 1979–81 although it is now higher than the low of 39 per cent in 1983–85 . |
| 6 | this was significantly higher than the value of 0 ( 0–0.6 ) pg/mg seen in controls ( n=23 , p<0.001 , fig 1 ) . |
| 7 | Because , at this level , the floor of the extension is considerably higher than the floor of the main block , the master bedroom is reached from this landing via a flight of five stairs . |
| 8 | Since about 35% of contacts at night are dealt with by telephone the amount of disturbance for individual doctors is considerably higher than the number of claims , and the stress created by night work is out of proportion with the small number of contacts with patients . |