Example sentences of "which be [adj] than [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For this test a parametrization of the metric is chosen which is general enough to include deviations from Newtonian mechanics which are wider than general relativistic effects ( this post-Newtonian parametrization has also been applied to analysing individual effects ) .
2 Each requires the headteacher , the governors and the other teachers to know about approaches to learning which are wider than those of single subjects .
3 And from September 1 of last year , Thames Water is now aiming to meet new U.K. standards which are stricter than those of the Directive .
4 But such protection derives from licensing conditions which are stricter than those in the theatre , where shows like Oh , Calcutta ! had to rely on advisory ‘ adults only ’ notices at the box-office .
5 On the other hand , those securities with betas which are greater than 1 are called aggressive shares .
6 In the first stage of this modified word-parsing strategy , only those matching words which are greater than two phonemes in length are stored on the word lattice ; all other one and two phoneme words which match the phonemic input are stored in a temporary buffer .
7 With more sales flowing to parent companies overseas , British music subsidiaries would be starved of cash to invest in new talent ; and they would have to cut their lists , which are bigger than those in America .
8 You , Mr. Speaker — indeed , the whole House — will know that the Archbishop of Canterbury , the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster , the Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council and the Chief Rabbi drew the Prime Minister 's attention to the pre-Christmas law-breaking , which they said ’ will determine the institution of a nationally observed day in the week substantially set apart for activities which are other than commercial in nature .
9 We 're told the brochure undersells ; but we like delivering holidays which are better than expected .
10 With our stage and our workshops , which are better than any theatre in the world , we are able to achieve really striking stage pictures ; and they have nothing to do with these modern productions that do everything contrary to the music .
11 Instead , some individuals or groups in society will fail to forecast inflation correctly and so may , for example , seek money wage increases which are lower than necessary to maintain their real wages ; other individuals or groups may not have the power to gain full compensation for inflation even if they do predict it correctly .
12 The evidence for this is that some scarps cut across several sizeable craters , whereas others are cut by sizeable craters , indicating that there are scarps which are older than appreciable numbers of sizeable craters , whereas others are much younger .
13 ( The effects of collection size have been little mentioned by writers on online catalogues , perhaps because many of the writers are from North America and are used to university libraries which are larger than many national collections . )
14 A set of waves is a group of waves which are larger than average .
15 The third program is for designing patterns which are larger than one mylar sheet .
16 Forced acts of oral sex and penetration by objects or other parts of the body are collectively subsumed under the heading of indecent assault , a crime which covers a multitude of activities , some of which are less than grave .
17 Either a maximum word length array would have to be part of the structure , which wastes a lot of memory for the words ( almost all of the lexicon ) which are shorter than that maximum .
18 Top speed is 94 mph with standstill to 60 mph available in 13.4 seconds — figures which are more than respectable at this end of the market , though owners may find that the 20 mpg thirst takes a lot of getting used to compared with the 30-plus of Japanese rivals .
19 Of those which are more than mundane , or artefacts of administrative or file-keeping practices , some can be accounted for in terms of plausible expectations of the organizational models , others only indirectly so , and yet others more difficult to explain .
20 a set of capital letters which are smaller than standard and are equal in size to the lower case letters for that typesize .
21 In any such network there will be one or more paths which are longer than any other .
22 In any such network there will be one or more paths which are longer than any other .
23 Repeat prescriptions , allied to the low priority given to older patients , can lead to drugs being prescribed for periods which are longer than those recommended as safe .
24 The full employment situation of the 1950s provided trades unions with the power to extract wage rises from employers which were higher than increased productivity .
25 The only means at the disposal of the unemployed would be to offer their labour services at money wages which were lower than those being commanded by the employed .
26 Essentially , the Inquiry found that the major institutions in the public sector ( many of which were larger than some universities ) should be exercising much more responsibility for the standard of their work , and be accountable for that task .
27 The only depôt which had sufficient clearance without obstructions either side of its traverser to accommodate the Felthams which were longer than any other London cars , was Streatham ( Telford Avenue ) and it was here that they came .
28 Sandarac is available from pigment suppliers , who will also supply crushed colophony rosin , which is cheaper than sandarac and can also be used for roughening parchment .
29 If he thinks recovery for emotional injury is unjust , he will have made the future less unjust in the only way that counts for him : fewer people will suffer the injustice of being made to compensate for this sort of injury , which is better than more people suffering that injustice .
30 I wo n't even comment on their faults because er it might be reported , but something which is better than either .
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