Example sentences of "than [art] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so , the difficulty for the individual creating a root definition is less than the difficulty in getting all the individuals involved to agree on the definition to be used . |
| 2 | I was getting used to the odd feeling of distance , which made it seem as if it was all about someone else , but it was alarming to see how most of the articles highlighted the love-story angle , rather than the conditions in which John was held or the reasons I 'd given as to why the Government should be doing more . |
| 3 | More at home than the ladies in hats who come on Sundays with chrysanthemums … ’ |
| 4 | Worse even than the ladies in the white salon . |
| 5 | The leaders of the new Progressive party , founded in 1912 and dedicated to bridging the gap between the professional middle classes and businessmen , proved much more adventurous and vigorous than the Kadets in exploring — without success — the possibility of co-operation with parties to the Left . |
| 6 | A management which does not do this betrays more than the shareholders in the business ; it betrays the employees and the nation as a whole . |
| 7 | The quality of the wood is very reasonable ; as with many other guitars the grain at the edges is much wider than the grain in the middle , but it 's a good overall colour and free of blemishes . |
| 8 | As can be seen from Table 2 , which shows figures from the United Kingdom Family Expenditure Survey of 1986 , the apc has a marked tendency to fall as we move from lower to higher income groups ; also , the apc is greater than the mpc in every case . |
| 9 | The committees thus cover a far wider geographical and functional area than the LDC in BR . |
| 10 | In fact , it was far more welcoming than the bed in her flat . |
| 11 | According to Ali , the Ayasofya medrese was already a 60-akce medrese In Mehmed II 's time ; and it appears generally to have been the case that it and , from the time of Bayezid II , the medrese of Murad II in Bursa ( the Muradiye ) and , more particularly , that of Bayezid II himself in Edirne , completed in 893/1488 , ranked higher in the first half of the sixteenth century than the Sahn in the sense that the muderrises appointed to them were normally promoted from the Sahn . |
| 12 | There were no warmer or more enthusiastic supporters than the BDDA in the reconstitution of the Institute , and there has always been harmonious co-operation between the two . |
| 13 | The fact that those practices which became fundholders had a history of referring patients across district boundaries to a greater extent than the controls in our study may provide an indication of their motivation for joining the scheme . |
| 14 | The infected subjects were also less accurate than the controls in the categoric search task ( 88% v 93% ; p<0.05 ) . |
| 15 | By 1915 expenditure was £263 , by 1916 £420 : ‘ nothing shows more clearly the growth of our work than the way in which this help from the government has doubled , trebled , even quadrupled since the school started four years ago ’ ( South West Ham Health Society 1916–17 ) . |
| 16 | So rarely can you actually mess up a document in such a way that is totally irretrievable than the way in which things look . |
| 17 | In essence , a new unincorporated business will pay tax in the tax year in which its first accounting period ends ( rather than the year in which it commences trade under the present system ) , but will pay tax on at least a full year 's profit in the tax year in which it ceases to trade . |
| 18 | But Joe and his methods of dealing are an exception rather than the norm in the arms-dealing world . |
| 19 | The arrests were only marginally less disconcerting for the chief negotiator for the African National Congress , Cyril Ramaphosa : the swoop , coming in the middle of the talks , strengthened the PAC 's claim to be more vigorous than the ANC in opposing apartheid . |
| 20 | In conclusion , the mutation in TCR- β blocks αβ thymocyte differentiation at an earlier stage than the mutation in TCR -α : at the transition from the large , IL-2R-positive DN stage to the small , IL-2R-negative DP stage . |
| 21 | The values in the first column of P 3 ( 0.58 and 0.44 ) are closer together than the corresponding values in the matrix P 2 ( 0.65 and 0.37 ) and much closer than the values in column one of matrix P ( 0.77 and 0.24 ) . |
| 22 | Moreover , the present study indicated that the syn-PLA2 and cat-PLA2 values of patients with a necrotising form of acute pancreatitis had a tendency to remain increased for a longer time than the values in patients with oedematous acute pancreatitis . |
| 23 | This part of the camp was in itself no more attractive than the part in which we lived , but the very fact that we did not live there , that we did not know every inch of its dusty ground , that normally we only saw it from the distance , gave it a charm of its own . |
| 24 | AN INTENSE melting pot of American society in decline , Arthur Penn 's adaptation of Horton Foote 's play was far more popular in Europe than the country in which it was set . |
| 25 | The Tertiary sector was already larger than the Primary in 1841 and provided virtually half of all jobs by 1961 : it advanced most markedly between 1911 and 1931 . |
| 26 | That brief confrontation with Luke Calder had unsettled her far more than the incident in the garage , if she was honest . |
| 27 | One employer as we have already noted , thought board school girls better at reading and spelling than the boys in 1902 . |
| 28 | Items in three contexts in particular led to the girls consistently obtaining equal or higher success rates than the boys in the sample . |
| 29 | For the ILP had six times the membership of the Communist Party , and although its contacts with the unemployed were not as strong , it had a much larger electoral following than the Communists in predominantly industrial areas . |
| 30 | The list of possible expenses is longer than the aisle in most churches . |