Example sentences of "is considerably [adj -er] [conj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its energy ( 40·8 eV ) is considerably higher than that of the He(Ia) line . |
| 2 | But it is considerably worse than that , as the story quickly makes clear . |
| 3 | It is considerably worse than that in other continental countries . |
| 4 | Although the Department of Trade and Industry estimates that between 250,000 and 300,000 companies ' turnover falls below the VAT registration threshold , the exemption limit is considerably lower than that proposed by , among others , the accountancy profession in the last consultation period . |
| 5 | The risk of infection with HIV following one needlestick exposure to blood from a patient known to be infected with HIV is approximately 0.5% , which is considerably lower than that for HBV . |
| 6 | But it remains the case that the current rate of increase in unemployment is considerably lower than that experienced in the early part of last year . ’ |
| 7 | In Quattro Pro for Windows , the right mouse button is in the hands of the Object Inspector , and the implementation is considerably slicker than that used for Excel 's short-cut menus . |
| 8 | A young child 's skin is considerably thinner than that of an adult , allowing greater penetration of UV rays and increasing risks of long-term damage . |
| 9 | There can , we think , be no doubt whatever that the ordinary dictionary meaning of ‘ employed ’ and ‘ employment ’ is considerably wider than that enshrined in the various authorities that we have referred to . |
| 10 | And the pressure of natural selection on the cuckoo is considerably greater than that on the host species . |
| 11 | If we believe in the idea that the most economical hypothesis is the best , then Daly should win , but it seems at present as though the evidence in favour of the subsidence theory , with its ad hoc lowerings of islands , is considerably greater than that for the Glacial Control theory . |
| 12 | The uncompressed density of the Earth is considerably greater than that of the Moon and this strongly implies that the Moon is strongly depleted in metallic iron compared to the Earth . |