Example sentences of "than before [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Hall says Timex produces more goods now than before the strike , and he has received ‘ a fair number ’ of job applications from workers sacked at the beginning of the dispute , who could find no other job in recession-hit Dundee . |
| 2 | When he would return , the two would feel even closer than before the quarrel and they would soon be moving about the yard together , chatting away . |
| 3 | GUARANTEED BUT NO HURRY TO BUY If you think interest rates and inflation are going to fall , guaranteed income bonds could be a handy source of income ; but returns are now lower than before the election |
| 4 | Curiously enough — and tragic as it is — your negotiating position , Nader , is actually better than before the kidnap . |
| 5 | By early November the rebel movement was reported to be in control of one-third of the country , and by the end of the month UNITA was thought to have at least nominal control of two-thirds of the country and thus to be in a stronger position than before the May 1991 Bicesse Peace Accord between the government and UNITA [ see p. 38180 ] . |
| 6 | The third element , the innovative practice advocated , became refined during rather than before the project . |
| 7 | Peat believes the market has now stabilised although at a significantly lower level than before the Gulf crisis and recession in key economies . |
| 8 | Thus , share prices reflect less information than before the introduction of index futures . |
| 9 | If a deal goes ahead , the debtor gets more money , or owes less debt ; it can pay back more of every remaining unit of debt than before the deal . |
| 10 | Credit may be given when determining your commencing salary for completed years of nursing service in an equivalent or higher grade than before the break . |
| 11 | Above all , there was a general belief that , after three decades of social welfare and redistributive taxation , the spirit of Beveridge and ‘ fair shares ’ was not dead , and that Britain was a far more equitable society than before the war , with more genuine opportunity for different classes and races . |
| 12 | The field-grey of the Wehrmacht and a new generation of military heroes made the brown-shirted Party functionaries stand out in even more unattractive light than before the war . |
| 13 | Oil pollution in the waters around Bahrain was less than before the war , the team reported , apparently as a result of reduced tanker traffic during the seven-month conflict . |
| 14 | Many necessities of life were hard to find or more expensive than before the war ; even motor fuels , derived from the one substance the country possessed in abundance , rose in price as the war pursued its course . |
| 15 | They found that oil pollution around Bahrain was actually less than before the war . |
| 16 | The combination of high unemployment and the unprecedented unwillingness of some at least of the unemployed to accept their fate passively , demonstrated more starkly than before the absence of systematic public provision fur the unemployed . |
| 17 | We then re-examined our whole hand , studied in more detail than before the costs and revenues from individual products and found , hey presto ! that we had a mixed bag between the good profit earners and a few large loss leaders and so on and so on . |
| 18 | The crush in the bar was worse than before the show , but this time Charles was luckier . |
| 19 | Summit gravity increases were smaller , suggesting either that frothy magma resided in the main feeder conduit or that the magma level was much lower than before the eruption . |
| 20 | Many were also now operating smaller enterprises than before the move to Cornwall . |