Example sentences of "high than [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mm yes but we 're coming up to a time when er the quantity of old people is going to be rather high than before because we 're all healthier . |
| 2 | He said the Government believed NHS resources should be used to enhance patient care and the number of eye tests being done was higher than before the charges were introduced . |
| 3 | ALL the contract catering chefs interviewed believed that their rates of pay were higher than if they were working in hotels or restaurants . |
| 4 | the market price for the good will be higher than if no tariffs were imposed , and this will result in lower total market demand for the product . |
| 5 | If you continue working , say for an additional five years , your pension will then be 45 per cent higher than if you had started taking it at the normal age . |
| 6 | I am still confined , for the most part , to knowing that if I throw advertising money at the market , sales will be higher than if I do not . |
| 7 | They form , as it were , a heavy launching-pad from which your rocket will fly higher than if you had not known them . |
| 8 | If I may anticipate a point which , I know from experience , the hon. Member for Oldham , West ( Mr. Meacher ) may in due course seek to make , those increases mean that , when looked at alongside the extra help that we have made available in the past four years through income-related benefits for the less well-off families with children , which will amount to some £600 million next year , total expenditure on help to families next year will be higher than if we had simply increased child benefit each year since 1987-88 . |
| 9 | On the other hand on the sale of a business the purchaser frequently does pay such a premium and the vendor correspondingly receives a price higher than if no restraint existed ( see Morris ( Herbert ) Ltd v Saxelby [ 1916 ] 1 AC 688 per Lord Atkinson ) . |
| 10 | It follows that if you can deliver an effective and continuous attack , your chances of scoring are higher than when you throw a single technique . |
| 11 | The height of the pilot 's eyeline ( always an essential thing to remember when flying an unfamiliar aircraft — you 'll need it when you are landing ) is about two feet higher than when sitting in , say a Cessna 172 or Cherokee , but was almost identical to by own ‘ big ’ Jodel Mousquetaire , so I was quite happy . |
| 12 | The Scottish National winner is just 3lb higher than when successful at Wincanton earlier this month , stays really well and acts on this testing ground . |
| 13 | Newmarket is the next stop and he 's not rated much higher than when he won the race before . ’ |
| 14 | This means that the time between the two wave crests reaching us 15 smaller , and therefore the number of waves we receive each second ( i.e. , the frequency ) is higher than when the star was stationary . |
| 15 | Even the substantial income tax reductions of 1988/89 have left the total tax burden in 1992/93 at 35.75% , which is higher than when the Conservatives came into office in 1979 . |
| 16 | When we add to this in turn the effect of nearly half of all women working ‘ part-time ’ , then the average income of all households where the married woman was working was only about 40 per cent higher than where the married woman was not working . |