Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] original [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly the replacement needs to be something desirable and/or less harmful than the original habit you are seeking to break . |
| 2 | The notes of guidance accompanying the Secretary of State 's announcement on the polytechnics in 1967 were considered by the Council to be ‘ considerably more liberal than the original draft which had been amended since the Chairman of the Council had made representations about the matter to the Secretary of State ’ . |
| 3 | Even if the state does manage to stem the supply of a particular drug completely , people will always find a substitute — except it may be more dangerous than the original drug . |
| 4 | He said it was too early to talk about the number of jobs but the project would probably be less ambitious than the original scheme . |
| 5 | Also , the furnace leaves behind large amounts of Ash , which although more compact than the original rubbish , still has to be dumped somewhere , causing similar problems to landfill sites . |
| 6 | However , the initial products of the enzyme reactions are sometimes more toxic than the original chemical . |
| 7 | The unhurried , drawling delivery of this ‘ apology ’ was almost more insulting than the original incident . |
| 8 | It is therefore necessary to ask the question : in what circumstances can persons , other than the original landlord or landlady ( L ) and the original tenant ( T ) , sue or be sued upon the covenants in the lease ? |
| 9 | Some composers have instead made adventurous excursions , ending up quite successfully in a key other than the original tonic . |
| 10 | The customer 's prior written consent must also be obtained in the following circumstances : ( 1 ) Before the firm deposits collateral with , pledges , charges or grants of security arrangement over the collateral to a third party ; ( 2 ) If the firm reserves the right to return collateral other than the original collateral or original type of collateral . |
| 11 | The modified hypothesis is less falsifiable than the original version . |