Example sentences of "[adj -er] [noun sg] of cases " in BNC.

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1 The specialist team closed a larger proportion of cases within six months , and the specialist worker kept open a strikingly larger number of cases beyond nine months .
2 The specialist team closed a larger proportion of cases within six months , and the specialist worker kept open a strikingly larger number of cases beyond nine months .
3 Instances in which they are ‘ irremediable ’ or ‘ inevitable ’ are a mere residue of the much larger number of cases currently treated as if they are .
4 If confirmed in a larger number of cases , this would support the hypothesis that the above autoimmune profile is particularly relevant in the positive diagnosis of autoimmune chronic hepatitis .
5 It was therefore thought important to publicise again the condition and at the same time characterise it and discover its natural history using a larger number of cases .
6 Similarly , although a smaller percentage of cases were reported from places some distance from a court , all regions included such localities .
7 The report linked a higher-than-normal number of cases among children in rural parts of Scotland to the development of the North Sea oil industry .
8 Sampling saves time , labour and , therefore , money and by reducing the numbers of cases involved it allows for a concentration of effort on high quality information about the smaller number of cases involved .
9 This was because of the the smaller number of cases reported ( 99 by June 1984 , with 5 deaths ) and the fact that blame was laid mainly at the feet of absorbency , synthetic fibres and deodorising tampons ( much more common in the States than here ) .
10 Administrative changes during the late nineteenth century should have resulted in a higher proportion of cases being reported .
11 The data we have at the moment suggest that we should reach our targets about 80% of the time , but our aim over the years will be not only to reach the targets in a higher proportion of cases but also to make the targets more difficult .
12 Just as there was a marginally higher proportion of cases against females to receive widespread coverage , a higher proportion also received sustained coverage .
13 A higher proportion of cases result in acquittal as the ages of the victims rises .
14 But he said it was a temporary blip arising from greater throughput of cases in the civil courts ; increased efficiency at the Scottish Legal Aid Board and solicitors submitting their accounts more speedily because of the recession .
15 In the second place , even those people who have heard of the doctrine , and who accept it , do not , in far the greater number of cases , base their judgements that two states belong to the same self on a previous conviction that they are caused by the same body .
16 It is solicitors , not barristers , who conduct much the greater number of cases in the lesser courts — county courts and magistrates ' courts .
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