Example sentences of "than on the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is probably not an exaggeration to say that far more work has been published on the first type of task than on the second . |
| 2 | However , children with poor reading ability will tend to have lower spelling scores on the first occasion ( since the correlation is 0.523 ) than on the second ( for which the correlation is only 0.218 ) . |
| 3 | I was in less difficulty than on the first two days : I no longer pushed the ends of the shafts but gained better control from between them and was able to look around without overbalancing . |
| 4 | When seen in hospital she was far less depressed than on the first occasion and did not feel she needed further help . |
| 5 | The vistas on this route are no less impressive than on the first one . |
| 6 | Eventually , during my evolutionary wanderings through Biomorph Land — the sense of triumph was scarcely less than on the first occasion — I finally cornered them again . |
| 7 | Dirty Harry once said ‘ a man needs to know his limitations ’ , and nowhere is this more true than on the 13th . |
| 8 | If anything , he says , the IASC could be accused of focusing too much on countries in Continental Europe and Japan , rather than on the Third World , in an effort to put the framework of basic accounting standards in place . |