Example sentences of "than [verb] from the " in BNC.

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1 The officer was than joined from the next flat by security guard Christopher Coyle , 39 .
2 There is much more to gain than to lose from the proposals for co-decision .
3 The prevalence reported among first degree relatives seems to be much higher than expected from the prevalence in the background populations .
4 We report here that ganglion cells near the fovea were allocated 3.3 to 5.9 times more cortical tissue than more peripheral ones , and conclude that the cortical representation of the most central retina is much greater than expected from the density of its ganglion cells .
5 So often her only resource is tears , and those tears will more likely arouse panic rather than understanding from the man with whom she is trying to communicate .
6 The horror stories of Eastern Europe can be more than matched from the Third World .
7 Members of congress are , in any event , likely to be in awe of the president ; a direct telephone call from him will carry special weight as Tip O'Neill reports : ‘ The men and women in Congress love nothing better than to hear from the head guy .
8 The calculated increases in O 3 are , however , lower than anticipated from the additional SO 2 -catalysed production of O 3 alone .
9 Rather than starting from the position that these poets write out of a different social and economic experience than their polite contemporaries , Southey focuses on their lack of formal education .
10 To assume that a study of Islamic pattern will have particular meaning for all Moslem children is imposing an idealised view of others ' cultures , rather than starting from the children 's real community .
11 If in doubt , it is always better to go out slightly under powered and be able to get back , rather than struggle from the outset .
12 SET menus or buffets always offer better value than choosing from the a la carte menu .
13 All courses have an underlying philosophy that emphasises the positive value of bilingualism , recognises the importance of anti-racist approaches to curriculum , materials and methods , acknowledges the role that mother tongue may play in learning and draws attention to the fact that bilingual students may have already studied the subject in their own country and need to transfer knowledge rather than to learn from the beginning .
14 We further acknowledge and hold you free of any responsibility for the information contained in the Memorandum ( other than arising from the gross negligence or wilful default of KPMG Peat Marwick or any of its partners and employees or agents ) .
15 Despite a conspicuous absence of the merest shred of evidence that Nizan had " betrayed " the PCF in any sense other than resigning from the party itself , it was objectively impossible for a communist in postwar France to view Nizan in terms other than those of betrayal and treachery .
16 They are much easier to buy , in most cases , than to collect from the doctor .
17 When referrals have come from other professionals it is important to get back to the parents ' view rather than working from the information in the referral letter .
18 I can do no better than to quote from the trust application document .
19 The state price offered for rice was more than doubled from the " patriotic contribution " level of 7 riel per kg to 15 riel per kg .
20 Rather than mount from the ground , which can take some young horses by surprise just when you do n't want to , I opted for a leg-up and repeated the walk , trot and half transitions .
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