Example sentences of "[is] [adv] wider [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that is to paint a far wider duty than I had been er er er thought and indeed er those who follow these matters have suggested that 's rather wider than the than the er secondary legislation here before us actually provides for . |
| 2 | It 's much wider than that . |
| 3 | I mean , it 's much wider than there . |
| 4 | It is often equated with the explanatory social survey ( as we shall see in Chapter 4 ) and although this may well be its prime expression , the logic and the impulse of variable analysis is somewhat wider than this being devoted to securing a more general basis for quantification in social research . |
| 5 | Of course this makes sense in the case of insanity , automatism or involuntary movement but the range of factors over which one has no control is obviously wider than such clear instances of total lack of control . |
| 6 | Read in this way , community policing in Northern Ireland seems designed exclusively to improve relations between the police and Catholics , but it is much wider than this for it is also employed in Protestant t areas like Easton , where the existence of ‘ ordinary crime ’ ensures that the police are keen to improve crime prevention by better relations with the public generally . |
| 7 | The quality of the wood is very reasonable ; as with many other guitars the grain at the edges is much wider than the grain in the middle , but it 's a good overall colour and free of blemishes . |
| 8 | The privilege is much wider than procedural matters , covering every aspect of the internal functions of the House . |
| 9 | The casing is much wider than it needs to be , I suppose bigger looks better , and although the top is made of a substantial plastic the base is n't and tends to give under pressure . |
| 10 | The intellectual , emotional and practical development that goes on — or should go on — is much wider than that . |
| 11 | This chordal range is much wider than many students tend to use . |
| 12 | The definition in terms of ‘ threatening , abusive or insulting behaviour , ’ is modelled upon the Public Order Act 1936 , section 5 , but its scope is much wider than the old offence , and is meant to be . |
| 13 | The gap between the human and the non-human is much wider than many sociobiologists would admit . |
| 14 | Also , the range of participants is much wider than in the traditional market . |
| 15 | Our commitment is much wider than computers . |
| 16 | Molar masses from 10 2 to 10 6 g mol -1 can be measured and this range is much wider than any other existing technique . |
| 17 | But the definition of a drug is much wider than that : a textbook definition would be ‘ any chemical agent that affects living processes ’ . |
| 18 | Er , it is important too , to stress that the Agency is acting as a bridge between the purchasing er , authority , the Social Services Department , and the er , independent sector , and that er , it 's also important that er , too , that er , in many cases , er , the provider 's income er , will , will not just come from Social Services , but it may be that people are purchasing their own care , if , if they 're not eligible for public , public 's er , help through , through funding , and therefore the scheme is much wider than just looking at the purchasing intentions of the , the Social Services Department . |
| 19 | I believe the Chartered Institute of Transport , who launched TRANSAID , and all the sponsors can be well satisfied in the knowledge that the concept continues to fulfil a very valuable role in support of S.C.F. However it is clear that the need for help and guidance with transport management and operations in needy countries is much wider than that which can or should be tackled by S.C.F. Whether this has or should have any implications for the future status and role of TRANSAID is certainly an issue we shall be addressing with our parties as we enter our sixth year . |
| 20 | If it can , the scope of the remedy in damages is immensely wider than under pure municipal law , the modern legislation in which has generally eschewed the private action for damages as a means of enforcement . |
| 21 | In fact it looks if if anything , the greenbelt boundary is slightly wider than the Greater York area boundary . |
| 22 | This is clearly wider than the circumstances outlined by Lord Denning in Ghani where the seizure of the evidence which was totally unconnected with the investigation could be justified partly by the seriousness of the offence in question . |
| 23 | If the site is too narrow , development may only be possible on one side of an access road and equally , where the site is marginally wider than 70 metres , the backland will be undeveloped and therefore relatively uneconomic . |
| 24 | The rack-mounting multi-effects processor 's main generic competitor is the self-contained floor-standing unit , and the choice of the latter is now wider than ever with the arrival of Korg 's A4 . |
| 25 | According to later studies ( Martin , 1986 , 1987 ; TCPA , 1987 ; Green , 1988 ) the gap in the 1980s is now wider than ever ; and the latest developments in information and communications technology threaten to reinforce these contrasts ( Goddard and Gillespie , 1987 ) . |
| 26 | The range of creatures it contains is far wider than that found in rocks of a similar age at any other site . |
| 27 | Anyone who has attended a local event will have seen the Red Cross carrying out first aid duties but its work is far wider than most people realise . |
| 28 | Our understanding is that the Scottish Office brief is far wider than to look only at the promotion of Scotland as a destination . |
| 29 | ‘ . There is almost always , as in that example , a gap between how children and adults see the world , and that gap is even wider when the children are perceived as having special needs and the adults are teachers . |
| 30 | When you do , the first notable sight along the road is the small church of Gotein , two miles below Mauléon , which has a particularly good clocher-calvaire or saw-toothed bell-wall with , at the foot of it , a porch which is actually wider than the nave of the church itself and a covered wooden staircase going up the side . |