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

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1 As for the Liberal/SDP Alliance , it appears to draw its support fairly evenly from the different classes ( Table 5.5 ) , from different parts of the country ( though marginally more from the South than from the North and Scotland ) , and from owner-occupiers as well as council-house tenants ( Table 5.7 ) .
2 Furthermore , energy was over 30 per cent cheaper in the South than in the northeast in 1980 , according to Agnew ( 1987b , p. 174 ) , who draws on Bensel 's ( 1984 ) work , which combines the energy and unionization advantages of the South , to illustrate the growing gap in growth rates over the post-war decades between , on the one hand , the energy-rich/right-to-work States and , on the other , the energy-disadvantaged ( high cost , mostly imported ) and heavily-unionized .
3 Reliable portable threshing machines were a later development and were used much more in the south than in the north .
4 Even with an allowance for higher economic growth rates in the South than in the North , the gap in per capita consumption levels was likely to grow .
5 Industrialisation and urbanisation started very much later in the south than in the north .
6 It is worth noting that Orion , one of the most splendid of all groups , is cut by the equator , though more of its really bright stars lie in the south than in the north .
7 Masturbation is more common in the South than in the North or the Midlands .
8 While the native people were fairly evenly distributed across Siberia from west to east ( but with a greater concentration in the south than in the north ) , the distribution of the incomer population from west of the Urals was always very uneven .
9 Both these increased again with the economic recovery of the mid 1980s , though more noticeably in the South than in the North .
10 In 1979 per capita GDP was 7.8 per cent higher in the South than in the North .
11 It is interesting that the present recession is much deeper in the south than in the north .
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