Example sentences of "than [art] state [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This literature is very substantial and far more sophisticated than the state subsidy theory of strikes . |
| 2 | It was also assumed that if people had more of their gross income to spend as they chose then they would purchase goods and services that they wanted rather than the state spending money on goods and services for which there may be little or no demand . |
| 3 | If all sectors other than the state sector are competitive , the prices in that sector should equal marginal cost . |
| 4 | Its leaders and pastors have long been the only people who can say what they think ; its press , although censored , is freer than the state media and its synods and congresses are the only places where people can openly discuss the problems in the country . |
| 5 | The scheme was modest , so modest in fact that a number of experts were quick to point out that , even when the scheme was fully mature , it would still provide inadequate pensions to guarantee most beneficiaries , without any pension other than the state retirement pension , an income above the official poverty line . |
| 6 | American oil companies ( fearful of the knock-on effects to themselves in the Middle East if Iranian radicals were seen to succeed ) proved more enthusiastic allies than the State Department . |
| 7 | The level of the basic state pension is close to the level of Income Support , and pensioners with no other source of income than the state pension are also likely to be in receipt of means-tested benefits . |
| 8 | Rather more than half of current employees , however , contribute to an occupational pension scheme which will provide them with substantially greater benefits than the state pension . |
| 9 | The only exception to this is that no one other than a state government or the Federal Government may operate a television or radio station without the approval of the president . |
| 10 | A purpose which is for the direct benefit of a particular class of persons ( other than a State institution ) is not charitable , although it results in an indirect benefit to the community . |