Example sentences of "than [art] normal [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Miners began to return to work on Oct. 26 after the NUM had accepted De Beers ' offer of wage increases ranging from 16.5 to 18 per cent ; the De Beers offer was backdated two months earlier than the normal settlement date of July 1 and the company also conceded June 16 , " Soweto Day " , as a public holiday . |
2 | It 's found in brain and the equilibrium potential for chloride is around minus ninety milliVolts , that is more negative than the normal membrane potential which is which would be of the order of minus sixty minus seventy . |
3 | Neither will it cost you any more than the normal variable scheme . |
4 | Regarded by many as the most beautiful form of all , it is usual to enhance the curtain effect by budding 1–2ft ( 0.3–0.6m ) higher than the normal bush type standard — 6ft ( 1.8m ) or even 7ft ( 2.1m ) from ground level — and to spread and support the draping stems from a wire umbrella like a large floral crinoline . |
5 | It works with a variable speed trigger , but the speed ( 0–400rpm ) is considerably slower than a normal percussion drill . |
6 | The machinery which keeps the wall from melting is complicated , but despite this , Alp'Roc claim it will cost no more to buy than a normal climbing wall . |
7 | The system , Information Services Digital Network ( ISDN ) , is more sophisticated than a normal fax machine . |
8 | This gives a crisper , brighter light than a normal light bulb , and is used outside for floodlights and inside for uplighters . |