Example sentences of "much [adj] than the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All pipes connections are concealed within the length to give a neat appearance , and the surface temperature is much lower than the average radiator , so it is safe to touch and needs no bulky enclosures . |
| 2 | The profit margin on one sheet was much lower than the other and Emily drew in her breath sharply . |
| 3 | ‘ I suppose you want me to go first , ’ said Caspar as they stood looking up at the open window , which was grimy and smeary , but much lower than the other windows . |
| 4 | This stimulation is nevertheless much lower than the 50 fold activity observed in the deletion analyses shown in figure 1 . |
| 5 | And the diagram is much simpler than the real neocortex , which contains 10,000 cells where only 25 are shown here . |
| 6 | We can all still bring leather in from our friends in Australia but for reasons that I do n't wholly understand , this is very much dearer than the local er supplies available and for the time being it 's not of interest to the saddlery-makers in Walsall . |
| 7 | The shop at fault was clearly shown on the chart as its horizontal line was much shorter than the similar line above it showing the progress of earlier operations in its manufacture , and as soon as the supply reverted to normal again , the red flag was removed . |
| 8 | The next race , the Grand Prix d'Europe , was taking place on the newly rebuilt Nürburgring , much shorter than the old , infinitely safer , but also less interesting . |
| 9 | Fitting the PT6As requires major surgery to the fuselage because they are much lighter than the R-1830s and would radically alter the DC-3's centre of gravity . |
| 10 | However , as the format of the article has been defined before printing this process is very much easier than the traditional methods . |
| 11 | You will find it much easier than the untrained but there is still much to learn . |
| 12 | Some items were also tried out with Imperial units and these were often much easier than the same question with metric units . |
| 13 | These records involve a total of about 120 individuals and the species is now much scarcer than the Slavonian Grebe , although des Forges and Harber recorded approximately equal numbers of each species . |
| 14 | make the council tax far fairer than the old rates , certainly fairer than the poll tax , and much fairer than the Labour party 's proposals . |
| 15 | Since the working class remains much bigger than the middle class , a small proportion of manual sons provides sufficient numbers to fill many of the higher-level vacancies . |
| 16 | Downstairs what he ( he would ) called ‘ the lounge ’ is a beautiful room , much bigger than the other rooms , peculiarly square , you do n't expect it , with one huge crossbeam supported on three uprights in the middle of the room , and other crossbeams and nooks and delicious angles an architect would n't think of once in a thousand years . |
| 17 | This school looked so much bigger than the other two primary schools that I had been to . |
| 18 | One of the girls was much bigger than the other but neither survived the first hour in their new world . |
| 19 | They come from a brewery not much bigger than the average garden shed.And , as Clare Lafferty reports , the head brewer is also the pub landlord . |
| 20 | It has to tell the world openly that the mid-range machine is its chosen contender as the central repository for the 21st century , and above all make convincing its commitment to the AS/400 by rushing out top end machines that are much bigger than the present top model while instituting a crash programme to slash the costs of manufacture — and then slash them again , work out how to make money out of the machine while charging much less for the software — and making all the remaining System 36 users an offer they ca n't refuse to convert to the AS/400 , even if every sale to that base is a dead loss to IBM . |
| 21 | It was much bigger than the old piano in the classroom . |
| 22 | The total increase in national income ( ) will clearly be much bigger than the initial increase in investment spending . |
| 23 | They 're nice stuff this , much nicer than the other ones , it 's all in a mess , sorry , I 'll have |
| 24 | Is the hearing community much larger than the deaf community ? |
| 25 | Much larger than the other black-necked geese , and distinguished from Barnacle especially by longer neck , generally brownish plumage and much smaller extent of white on face . |
| 26 | Whether the clays remain as discrete particles or cluster together to form flocs or aggregates with diameters much larger than the individual component particles is often a function of these waters . |
| 27 | He was a huge dog , much larger than the average collie . |
| 28 | The towns were thus much larger than the rural villages , and they were to expand even more once the temples were built . |
| 29 | The lowland races , though , are not much larger than the red river hog . |
| 30 | However a rough estimate of optimum switching angle can be obtained if the three torque/speed characteristics are approximated by constant torques , effective up to the maximum speed for each angle : The time taken and number of steps executed during acceleration to the maximum speed may be calculated , since for a constant torque , For constant accelerating torque the instantaneous velocity is proportional to time and therefore the distance travelled during acceleration is simply : so for each switching angle the acceleration time and distance can be found : The time taken to travel a total distance of 60 steps can be calculated for each switching angle , e.g. if the switching angle is 6 degrees the system executes the first 25 steps in 94.3 ms and the remaining steps at a constant speed of 540 steps per second : The time taken to decelerate has been neglected in this calculation because the retarding torque ( motor braking torque + load torque ) is , in all three cases , much larger than the accelerating torque ( motor accelerating torque - load torque ) . |