Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] traditional [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One was that PNP appointees were ‘ real ’ teachers , not supplies or ancillaries , and were to be treated as such , even though their roles might be more diverse than the traditional anchor of class-teaching . |
| 2 | The community-based approach has proved more effective in achieving change where this is indicated and is likely to be a more useful model for empowerment and self-care than the traditional type of health care approach . |
| 3 | Though pedestrians and cyclists are to be ‘ encouraged to use the facilities provided for them ’ there do not appear to be any facilities other than the traditional footpath . |
| 4 | However in many cases it is doubtful whether these are anything other than the traditional wage system in a new disguise — for ‘ merit ’ , ‘ loyalty ’ and ‘ cooperation ’ , which are often tied to length of service have been used as major criteria for wage increases granted in this fashion … managements have not proceeded hastily towards full-blown wage rationalization because of their own concern with preserving worker identification with the enterprise … |
| 5 | This both pleased and hampered the trade : pleased , because oak was more expensive than the traditional elm ; hampered , as it was easier , less time-consuming and required far less skill to cover an elm coffin with baize or velvet than to spend time on french polishing . |
| 6 | Hysteroscopy and biopsy are more time consuming and expensive than the traditional dilatation and curettage . |
| 7 | But Anne is unlikely to wear white and will almost certainly opt for something less formal than a traditional wedding gown for the ceremony at Crathie Church near Balmoral . |
| 8 | There is also a polled Charolais , generally bred to be lighter boned than the traditional type , and some breeders used the Lincoln Red to introduce the polling factor . |