Example sentences of "in the [adj] than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A log rank test analysis showed survival was significantly better in the 1970s than the 1980s ( χ 2 2 1 =8 , p<0.05 ) . |
| 2 | The comparison of the scores of positivity for each RIBA 2 peptide showed significantly higher values in the cryptogenic than the autoimmune group only for c33c and c22–3 ( p<0.05 and p<0.001 , respectively ) . |
| 3 | In spite of this improvement in the level of the benefit , the percentages of ‘ eligible ’ strikers were lower in the 1960s than the 1950s . |
| 4 | The effect of the adjustment is greater in the lower than the higher grades , reflecting the fact that the mediating factors show progressive differences across the employment grades . |
| 5 | Is the restoration of health to be valued more highly in the young than the old , the productive than the nonproductive or have all lives equal value ? |
| 6 | The expansion of welfare spending was noticeably faster in the sixties than the fifties — especially in Europe . |
| 7 | The antibody for the Gly-extended intermediate showed detectable material in 20 of 44 tumours compared with seven normal samples and again concentrations were higher in the former than the latter ( p<0.001 , Wilcoxon ) ( Fig 4 ) . |
| 8 | At the shortest duration ( 20 msecs ) subjects were unable to identify any words , but lexical decisions were more accurate in the left than the right visual field . |
| 9 | Thus , even if we look strictly inside the built-up urban area , conventional town planning has become much less relevant in the 1980s than the growth of crime and the condition of existing property for increasingly large sections of the community . |
| 10 | The survival curve was steeper in the 1980s than the 1970s ( Fig 2 ) . |
| 11 | The smallness of the earth was arguably felt more vividly in the medieval than the modern system , for there was then an absolute standard of comparison — the immense size of the outermost sphere . |
| 12 | Japanese economic competition was feared , although the anxiety was based more on memories of competition in the 1930s than the new competition that developed so vigorously in the 1960s . |
| 13 | During placebo , the median amplitude of oesophageal contractions was higher in the proximal than the distal oesophagus ( 35.0 mm Hg ( 19–53 ) v 26.8 mm Hg ( 13–54 ) , p<0.05 ) in the upright period . |
| 14 | During the upright period , contraction amplitude was higher in the proximal than the distal oesophagus , which contrasts with healthy volunteers and may indicate a reduced contractile force of the distal oesophagus and thus impaired acid clearing in patients with reflux oesophagitis . |