Example sentences of "than that [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be argued that the requirement of obtaining leave is the price for the generous standing rule under Ord. 53 , and that for this reason the standing rule for hybrid judicial review actions not brought under Ord. 53 ( for which leave is not required ) should be stricter than that under Ord. 53 . |
| 2 | A similar distinction lies at the base of J. R. Walsh 's treatment of the muftis : doubtless writing about a period later than that under consideration in the present study , he states , in regard to what Hezarfen would call the that aside from the occasional retired kadi or " a member of one of the local learned families in the larger cities , … the were not of the class " . |
| 3 | The process is slightly different than that for manufacturing catalysts for petrol cars . |
| 4 | The English keyboard repertory , preserved almost entirely in manuscripts and much smaller in quantity than that for solo lute , is no less impressive . |
| 5 | The dog food market is less ‘ one product ’ than that for cat food . |
| 6 | The legal framework within which services for elderly people must be provided is less extensive than that for child care . |
| 7 | Despite its cost advantages , growth in coal use will be slower than that for gas . |
| 8 | Establishing the text for Scale 1 is a less straightforward matter than that for Scale 2 where all the manuscripts agree on the basic substance of the book . |
| 9 | On the debit side , the Henley Centre is forecasting a rise in book prices of 33% , on a par with music products but greater than that for home computer products ( -3.5% ) and video software ( +10% ) . |
| 10 | The note indicates that the rate of increase is higher than that for restaurant prices in general over this period , and this could account for some of the reduction in business . |
| 11 | Even though the injury statistics are thought to under-estimate the problem by between 20 and 40 per cent , the known pedestrian accident rate — at 400 accidents per 100 million miles walked — is greater than that for car drivers . |
| 12 | To compensate the borrower for parting with the interest at the beginning of a loan the nominal interest rate on bankers ' acceptances is commonly lower than that for cash advances of the same maturity . |
| 13 | The discrepancy was systematically much larger than that for production growth . |
| 14 | Although the ratio of gas reserves to gas production in the US is slightly better than that for oil , a decline in gas consumption will occur . |
| 15 | Undoubtedly , part of the reason that this decision has attracted so much comment is that it was a rather " un-Gaullist " one : for once , the General took the route of facilité rather than that of inflexibilité . |
| 16 | This study shows that the uptake of Ac-ASA is significantly less than that of 5-ASA . |
| 17 | Membranous expression of pre-S2 is significantly more frequent than that of pre-S1 ( 48.5% or 33/68 v 25% or 17/68 , p<0.01 ) . |
| 18 | But a fear of mass urban unemployment grips the prime minister even more powerfully than that of inflation . |
| 19 | It would be difficult to find a more well-known or generally more well-loved fragrance than that of lavender . |
| 20 | ( b ) We accept responsibility for death , bodily injury or illness caused to your or others named on your booking form by the negligent act or omission of our employees , agents , suppliers or sub-contractors or of their employees or agent acting within the course or scope of their employment ( other than that of air , sea and land carriers performing any domestic internal or international carriage whatsoever where we limit our liability to that provided for by the relevant international conventions in respect of such carriage ) . |
| 21 | However , the geography of service employment growth is less uneven than that of manufacturing decline . |
| 22 | On the other hand , girls ' lack of femininity or their ‘ masculinity ’ may be seen as more of a problem than that of underachievement . |
| 23 | His loyalty to Lloyd George and the idea of coalition was more complete than that of Law . |
| 24 | Some American analyses have indicated that their average life span may be as much as 10 years longer than that of meat eaters and they spend less time in hospital . |
| 25 | The question of ‘ public safety ’ is rather simpler than that of amenity , though there is ample scope for disagreement ; the relevant issue is whether an advertisement is likely to cause danger to road users , and also to ‘ persons who may use any railway , waterway ( including coastal waters ) , dock , harbour or airfield ’ . |
| 26 | In the event the persons who wanted to talk to Henry Tyler went to the Foreign Office to see him — where they found his rank to be rather higher than that of errand-boy . |
| 27 | " Since I know this , then it might be that … " is the kind of thinking involved , and it represents a more positive and adventurous mental behaviour than that of comprehension … |
| 28 | The concentration of tissue plasminogen activator , however , was 20 to 70 times greater than that of urokinase in both groups of patients and therefore urokinase probably contributes little to the overall fibrinolytic activity . |
| 29 | By definition , theme represents the speaker's/writer 's point of departure in each clause , which suggests that its organizational role is more important than that of rheme . |
| 30 | The " other ground " must not be so fanciful or remote that the proferens canot be supposed to have desired protection against it ; but subject to this qualification … the existence of a possible head of damage other than that of negligence is fatal to the proferens even if the words used are prima facie wide enough to cover negligence . |