Example sentences of "by [noun] [adj] than [art] " in BNC.

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1 The proposals of the Herbert Commission were opposed by groups other than the Labour Party .
2 Furthermore , even when examining recorded crimes only , changes in the figures may be accounted for by reasons other than the fact that the actual number of offences have changed , and there are a variety of other ways in which an increase in recorded crime can be accounted for .
3 Exactly the same issues arise in relation to the task of spelling non-words to dictation , and here again it appears that this not done solely by phoneme-grapheme rules , but that some role is played by units larger than the grapheme ( Campbell , 1983 ) .
4 Six theses in this category were from Imperial College , and it would be reasonable to suggest that the copies consulted , and subsequently cited by authors other than the thesis authors , were from London University 's main library , where the set of theses for inter-library loan is kept .
5 ‘ I can not ’ , he wrote , ‘ be party to soldiers placed under my command bringing before the Government , by channels other than the hierarchic channel , complaints or protests concerning the execution of my orders . ’
6 Members of Congress and senior administrators are moved by considerations other than the carrots and sticks available to a chief executive .
7 We calculated the degree of control by cues other than the context cues by subtracting the pixel matrices of Fig. 2 d from those of Fig. 2 b , concentrating on time spent searching at F+ or F- and around L+ or L- .
8 The ease of use of SNMP2 is likely to speed up its rate of adoption by communities other than the local area network world .
9 The last stage shown in Figure 2 is the ‘ champion ’ stage , referring to an idea 's advocacy by individuals other than the idea originator .
10 Among his innovations was the provision of charts , bound up as atlases , for the use of officers in Her Majesty 's ships , in addition to those specially provided for the ship 's navigation , which were rarely seen by officers other than the captain and the navigator .
11 In the absence of a tax , free market equilibrium is at E and the wage is W. A wage tax makes the gross wage paid by firms higher than the net wage received by workers .
12 Because they have shown that the Devil of the New Testament is influenced by sources other than the Old Testament they seem to think that this somehow undercuts the authenticity of the Christian Evil One .
13 The Homicide Act requires evidence that D was provoked to lose self-control : this is wide enough to include things said or done by persons other than the deceased , and acts done against persons other than D ( e.g. where D is provoked to kill someone who has just committed a sexual offence upon D 's son , daughter , wife , etc . ) .
14 Nevertheless , its report , published in June 1978 , confirmed that there was serious maltreatment and that it was by persons other than the uniformed members of the RUC .
15 Certainly , many research studies utilize historical information and the use of statistics compiled by people other than the research worker is a commonplace in social research .
16 People retiring now are likely to have an occupational pension on top of their state pension and the average income of pensioners rose by 31% more than the rate of inflation between 1979 and 1987 .
17 The cloak has T 2 and W 8 , but half the Wounds inflicted on it by characters other than the wearer affect the person wearing it .
18 Nevertheless , it is the policy of the courts in England where there is security with recourse to property which can be effected by means other than a transaction of loan or charge , not to treat it as registrable under s395 of the Companies Act 1985 ( as amended ) .
19 The intention to do so must therefore be made perfectly clear , for otherwise the court will consider that the exempted party was only to be free from liability in respect of damage occasioned by causes other than the negligence for which he is answerable .
20 If the explanation offered by purchasing power parity for exchange rate levels is correct then these deviations are due to buying and selling of dollars and sterling which are motivated by factors other than the relative prices of goods involved in trade .
21 Recent studies suggest that the effectiveness of elemental formulas is sustained by factors other than the socalled bowel rest .
22 Only a small proportion of this music demands more than one voice part , making it highly suitable for congregational singing , and it is easily accompanied by instruments other than the organ .
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