Example sentences of "rather than [art] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a result of the Pilot Study , it was decided to proceed with a seven day diary rather than a one day diary , but that a methodological component should be built into the Survey to monitor the quality of the data .
2 There is an argument for retaining a four mile annulus for the area of search for the new settlement rather than a two mile , because of the rigidity which at present applies to the distance of the outer boundary of the greenbelt from York City Centre .
3 Brian Thomas Jackson , of Danek Motors , Darlington , admitted three charges of selling the Austin Montego as a 1.6 rather than a 1.3 engine .
4 The revisions passed on March 16 included the power to meet yearly , rather than every six years , to be able to initiate and veto legislation , and to ensure mainlander domination of the National Assembly .
5 Er the second reason that we would suggest this to the panel is that it is actually er used by OPCAS , the three year average is used by OPCAS rather than an eight year average .
6 This structure would give only three Raman-active modes , rather than the nine bands observed .
7 It is further agreed that the approach adopted by the court of appeal in the case of and incorporate of nineteen eighty nine , one queens bench page eight hundred and seventy eight , is that which I should adopt , er the person which seeks to persuade me that the percentage which I should apply should be four point five percent rather than the two percent used in that case by the court of appeal , he argues partly on the basis of er , evidence by Mr an architect who er , with the greatest respect to him , whilst I feel quite sure his architectural abilities are of the highest quality , I feel that as an economist he is perhaps er not more reliable than any other economist , er but er , Mr argues that er , recent falls in house prices show that houses are not the risk free inflation proof investments which the court of appeal assumed when and was decided .
8 He told his company that he proposed to join a rival newspaper , giving two months ' notice , rather than the 12 months ' notice required by his contract .
9 TM pixel values are recorded on a 0–255 scale rather than the 0–63 scale of the MSS .
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