Example sentences of "than [prep] [art] normal [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The goal of psychoanalysis was the development of a new set of techniques for use in psychiatry , and in this context dreams tended to be treated as neurotic symptoms rather than as a normal aspect of experience .
2 The relative risk of an overweight baby becoming an overweight 5-year-old is about two and a half times more than for a normal weight baby .
3 They 're really curled up more than like a normal baby are n't they , they 're all sort of , you know , foetal position .
4 Because intensive subject assessment is concentrated over a short period of time , many felt that disruption of staff and students was less , in the long run , than under the normal system .
5 There is a greater chance of miscarriage than in a normal pregnancy , and most doctors advise that the IUD should be removed .
6 The skewness has a positive or negative value when more fine or more coarse materials are present than in a normal distribution , seen as tails to the right or left respectively on frequency distribution plots .
7 Section 13 of the Partnership Act deals with improper employment of property subject to a trust along similar principles , in recognition that trust money comes into a firm otherwise than in the normal course of its business so that something extra is required to fix liability on the firm as a whole : If a partner , being a trustee , improperly employs trust-property in the business or on account of the partnership , no other partner is liable for the trust-property to the persons beneficially interested therein .
8 Excitation within a d-d band may lead to very little resonance Raman enhancement , and indeed for some species with inversion centers it has been found that the Raman bands are weaker than in the normal Raman spectrum when excited by light in the absorption profile of a d-d band .
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