Example sentences of "time than [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This interpretation has proved to be compatible with other results , including the finding that a click located near the end of a clause tends to elicit longer reaction times than a click located at the beginning of a clause ( Abrams and Bever , 1969 ) .
2 I 've gone it alone more times than a hermit with attitude .
3 The name Tourmalet means literally ‘ bad way round ’ , but that was a billing which the col earned in more demanding times than the present , when there was no proper road over the pass but when you could hire porters to carry you from one valley to the next by chair .
4 Reading , thinning out and explaining the demands of NCC , SEAC , local authorities and governors takes more time than a head can find during a school day .
5 What better time than a birthday year to persuade all these people to become active and long term supporters of the Save The Children .
6 ‘ We have a divorce law which allows marriages to be broken up after less time than the run of an average HP agreement , ’ Mr Field said .
7 When the Minister reviews the business regulations will he consider extending that review to the regulation of financial institutions , in view of the problems with the collapse of Guinness III and the potential collapse of Guinness II , and in view of the serious difficulty with fraud regulation at present , particularly now that only three people will be going to gaol for a shorter time than the whole of the Guinness trial was taken , with one of them , Mr. Ernest Saunders , whose sentence was reduced because of ill health , on the national media this morning in blooming health and protesting his innocence ?
8 In all election campaigns , incumbent governments are going to be given a harder time than the Opposition .
9 And , I hazard a guess , more logged flying time than the sum total of all the senior officers in the Command at the time .
10 The body of a young child works at the maximum rate , enabling the child to process far more information in a given time than an adult could .
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