Example sentences of "than [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 31 | The organisation serves the individual rather than the other way round . |
| 32 | The fourth response is more to do with the response of the women 's movement to adult education than the other way round and about welcoming adult education as just one more arena in the battle for women 's liberation . |
| 33 | It may also be more accurate to say that the user responds to the system rather than the other way around . |
| 34 | This is that living organisms exist for the benefit of DNA rather than the other way around . |
| 35 | It could be argued from this , that er , Wilson 's father began to identify more of his son rather than the other way round . |
| 36 | And , the narrow base erm , excludes certain types of people , therefore the rates are always higher than the other way of calculating it , erm , it 's the number of unemployed as a percentage of the number of employees in employment , in their employment , plus the unemployed . |
| 37 | Tha that 's how from it , but certainly er the dog has sided with the woman and thrown the man out rather than the other way round . |
| 38 | He says the idea is to bring the water to the pupil rather than the other way round . |
| 39 | And under a procedure known as ‘ reversal of the burden of proof ’ the defendant would have to prove he did not commit the damage rather than the other way round . |
| 40 | We 're out to pass you really , but we we wo n't unless it 's worth it , but erm the emphasis is on trying to find something there to give a mark to sort of thing rather than the other way around . |
| 41 | And they get very uptight if they get erm too much and then it 's reduced rather than the other way round . |
| 42 | Even at the end of the sixteenth century , which is a great golden era as far as we were concerned , you know , the madrigal came from Italy and it was the Italian import that influenced English composers , rather than the other way round . |
| 43 | And thus the reader has to go more than the usual way he goes to understand what he 's looking at . |
| 44 | Of the two dozen nearest galaxies , only one — the giant spiral Andromeda — is bigger than the Milky Way . |
| 45 | our society has become so complicated and our representative system of government so remote to many fellow citizens , that there has to be an alternative way of expressing dissent other than the constitutional way of doing it through representative government . |
| 46 | Since our experience of institutions is frequently other than the idealistic way they strive to represent themselves , the solidity of values apparently inherited from the past are called into question . |
| 47 | This high level route is not for the faint hearted — as well as being longer than the Pennine Way it involves much more climbing . |
| 48 | This is also a valid way and can produce better results than the scientific way of working . |
| 49 | We assume that it is enough that the new way will prove better than the old way once it has been tried for some time . |
| 50 | And to us if we are to understand him in anything more than a superficial way . |
| 51 | Of course not all policemen are in absolute positions of command even though they represent the maintenance of structure in more than a symbolic way ; and few can move into communitas to experience the temptations described above . |
| 52 | Self-evaluation requires you to be completely honest with yourself , but in a constructive rather than a negative way . |
| 53 | If fact , if it had n't been for Finch 's increasing drinking problem , he himself would never have behaved on the set in anything other than a professional way . |
| 54 | You are likely to make a mess of it , lose your To Do list or confront people in an attacking rather than a rational way . |
| 55 | Anyway such selective enfranchisement was itself no more than a cynical way of heading off despair , what modern political scientists call ‘ repressive tolerance ’ . |
| 56 | However , as we have seen in Chapter 3 , clinical aromatherapy ( without the use of massage ) can work wonders if applied in a holistic rather than a symptomatic way . |
| 57 | Nothing better than a smoothed way through Customs and Immigration , and ready transportation for the trip into a new city . |
| 58 | Roger was clever , she told herself , though in a thoughtful rather than a brilliant way . |
| 59 | We sneer at the European Parliament , but it is time that we looked at Europe in other than a partisan way — ’ Ha ha , ha . |
| 60 | Since there appear to be no consequences in judicial practice if the label constitutional is applied to a particular law , it is in the end no more than a convenient way for textbook writers to organise their material , just as they produce books on industrial law or commercial law . |