Example sentences of "than [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 5 ) Discretionary management or merely broker/dealing : Greater protection is given to a customer whose assets are managed on a discretionary basis than where the customer is consulted and authorises ( or initiates ) each transaction . |
| 2 | Courts may more readily accept that fiduciary duties have been modified or excluded in the context of a commercial agreement between parties of equal status28 than where the customer is inexperienced . |
| 3 | ( 84 ) The tune was heard to come from no further away than where the track slings around the shoulder of the hill . |
| 4 | Bunny raised no more than than an eyebrow and we shouldered our way through to the hall where Dosh and Freddie were discovering that they could really get to like Kümmel . |
| 5 | than than the novel because you |
| 6 | You are only looking at it from our point of view though are n't you , I mean they , they 're going to look at it from the point of view that they can possibly obtain sixteen zero zero fours , although they 'd obviously like to get them cheaper , but at a price that makes the the overall package that contains that bearing and a six eight O seven cheaper than than the package that we would like them to use which inc would incorporate six zero zero fours , and er whatever after . |
| 7 | in the village and one of you know that 's than than the county council which is over the river in house . |
| 8 | they desperately want a child between them and to them a child that is born by the mother but is from a different origin than than the partner is is the next best thing an , and most of the couples , and we do n't advise them that this should all be kept secret , we leave that decision to be something that they will erm , come to later on when the child is older , and many of these couples will decide that this child will be brought as their own biological child , and I do n't really see that as being any different than many relationships where children are conceived out of wedlock , or out , with the relationship and people make a a a decision to keep this erm to themselves . |
| 9 | What 's your fir just tell me tell me I 'm more interested in sort what you 're thinking about it what you 're feeling about it er what you 're thinking of trying and not trying than than the answer you get . |
| 10 | They 're proud of their DIY achievements , which they often find better — and a lot more satisfying — than if a professional had done it for them . |
| 11 | On the other hand on the sale of a business the purchaser frequently does pay such a premium and the vendor correspondingly receives a price higher than if no restraint existed ( see Morris ( Herbert ) Ltd v Saxelby [ 1916 ] 1 AC 688 per Lord Atkinson ) . |
| 12 | The value of the offer made by the bonorum emptor would certainly have taken into account the fact that the land was subject to trust ; the consequence of the lower offer would be that creditors would receive rather less than if no trust existed . |
| 13 | Accept the fact that some buyers will inevitably respond negatively , but be confident that more will buy than if no close had been used . |
| 14 | For example , the location of an aluminium smelter adjacent to a power station which is in turn adjacent to a coal mine ( and a source of cooling water ) seems logical but might be very much more difficult to arrange with three completely independent parties to the bargain than if the government and the smelter company alone are involved . |
| 15 | We ourselves have found that if a patient goes on to a diet which is relatively free from pesticides , herbicides and chemical additives , then often the homoeopathic remedies work much better than if the patient continues to eat an additive and junk-food-laden diet . |
| 16 | This gives a visually lighter effect than if the border starts directly after the hem . |
| 17 | Richard Baxter believed the debate produced by this controversial oath alienated more people from the bishops than if the question had never been raised . |
| 18 | Given the predisposition of colonic mucosa for neoplasia in FAP , neoplastic change seems less likely than if the pouch environment approximated to that of the colon with complete metaplasia of the reservoir mucosa . |
| 19 | For example , if we seek a document on the economic history of Germany and we know that works on history are arranged first by country , then by social process and then by period , it will be easier for us to find this document than if the subdivision was less systematic . |
| 20 | For instance , if one of your customers is in financial trouble and he owes you money which is due in 20 days , you are much better off than if the debt does not fall due for 100 days . |
| 21 | If the seller is able to sell the goods elsewhere for more than the buyer had agreed to pay , the seller will in fact make a profit ( i.e. will be better off than if the buyer had fully paid the seller before going into liquidation ) . |
| 22 | Increased liquidity for investors provided by the Stock Exchange means that investors will accept lower returns for long-term investments than if the exchange did not exist . |
| 23 | Last May , I wrote that if customers had only limited choice as to where to buy jewellery ‘ then it is every bit as exploitative if the quality is unnecessarily low than if the price is unnecessarily high ’ . |
| 24 | Reported cases are small in number , and it may be true that in some ( not all ) of these cases the degree of trauma suffered by the wife is less than if the rape had been by another man ; but abolition of the marital-rape exemption is surely important as a statement of the married woman 's autonomy and freedom of choice in sexual matters . |
| 25 | Speaking the language of the country is more important in direct selling than if the firm is dealing through an intermediary . |
| 26 | The manager is no better off , seemingly , than if the employee were a sub-contractor , whose contract could be rescinded for poor performance . |
| 27 | There is some convincing research that they are often no better than if the manager had simply stuck a pin in at random amongst the names of candidates . |
| 28 | If this happened , the universe would be in an unstable state , with more energy than if the symmetry had been broken . |
| 29 | Notice this latter illustration concentrating on the externals of a still picture and then having selectively to use a ‘ public voice ’ , carried less risk of inadequate work than if the group had gone straight into dramatic playing , a mode which is often used indiscriminately and without any kind of rigour . |
| 30 | Insider trading on undisclosed information causes a more gradual adjustment in share prices than if the information is made public ( Manne , 1966 , p.87 ) . |