Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun] [adv] than the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this is failed , he is too slow to jump back and one arm is simply amputated ( roll D6 : 1–3 left ; 4–6 right , or you can be charitable and rule that the shield arm rather than the weapon arm is affected ) . |
| 2 | Notice that in the third tone-unit , since it is the tonic syllable rather than the word that carries the tone , it is necessary to divide the word ‘ forest ’ into two parts , ‘ fo ’ and ‘ rest ’ ( it could be argued that the syllables should be divided ‘ for ’ and ‘ est ’ , but this is not important here ) . |
| 3 | Advocates of the reliance theory insist that the proper scope of legal obligations should be confined to invasions of the reliance interest rather than the expectation interest . |
| 4 | It , it 's also a chain , from what you 're going on about , people regarding the service , I mean everyone 's had a bit , not just the erm , it , it 's the purchase managers more than the er , people who pay our premiums , they are just in time and we stood up to be shot at if we do n't pay the service , or put a big ones maybe , they 'll have half a carton of raw material left for that machine , so they 'll order an item for tomorrow morning , well they 're not to blame for the service , T N T's to blame for the service if we do n't get it erm , |
| 5 | In general , money supply growth will be higher ( or its decline lower ) , the more the government borrows from the banking sector rather than the non-bank private sector ( or repays to the non-bank private sector rather than the banking sector ) . |
| 6 | Erm no the P C rather than the P C the P C W is just a , a dedicated word processor that 's all it does . |
| 7 | ( in order to achieve an accurate rendition of the subtle body colours the necessary exposure ‘ burns out the bright eye , giving the silver image rather than the true green . ) |
| 8 | However , because it is the weight distribution rather than the frequency distribution which determines sediment behaviour during transport and deposition the weight of the pebbles falling into each size class should be used for the purposes of comparison . |
| 9 | Classes in ordinary schools are increasingly composed of pupils of different ethnic origin , cultural and religious persuasion , pupils who may have physical or sensory impairments , learning difficulties or social and emotional problems , since the neighbourhood school rather than the special school is seen to be the first choice for children 's education . |
| 10 | The reason , one supposes , for their usefulness in the wind band rather than the orchestra is no doubt the weight and solidity of tone which overcomes in the former combination any disadvantages which might be caused by the highly individual tone-colour of the saxophones , and thus enables them to enrich the texture and , by their vitality , to add the gaiety and fun which are such marked features of their character , as well as a brand of melancholy particularly to be associated with the alto instrument , hence its occasional use for solo work . |
| 11 | In cases like this the solicitor says the law favours the horse owner rather than the victims . |
| 12 | For the big boys there 's industry-standard SQL ; the IBM standard rather than the ANSI standard . |
| 13 | Carew Cheriton was another Coastal station in the same area and it too has a commemorative plaque , although in the village hall rather than the church . |
| 14 | The presentation seemed to affect the error patterns more than the success rates ( Table 4.17 ) : there were several ways in which the dimensions of the box were used to obtain an answer . |
| 15 | The police and ambulancemen arrived on the scene minutes earlier than the fire brigade and swung into action when they learned that an unconscious woman was trapped in the house . |
| 16 | They include non-work-related tasks to enable groups to focus on the process skills rather than the task skills . |
| 17 | Kirkwood ( who adopts the Prague School rather than the Hallidayan definition of theme and rheme ) , suggests that placing an element in initial position will give it a certain prominence but that it will still ‘ carry less weight than the actual rheme ’ . |
| 18 | Once again the declarations of the jurors reflected the wishes and interests of the forest inhabitants rather than the facts of recorded history . |
| 19 | In fact , in so far as religion was involved , the contrary was probably the case , as the ideas of the Reformation affected the nobles and the town dwellers more than the peasants . |
| 20 | Since it seems that the rain forest rather than the savannah was the chimpanzee 's original home , hunting should therefore be regarded as being typical of the animal . |
| 21 | The two-year diploma course student will , of course , join the finals group earlier than the three-year course student . |
| 22 | Educational accountability emerged in the United States earlier than the United Kingdom , where the term did not appear in an official document until the publication of the ‘ Green Paper ’ . |
| 23 | Local management of schools , the opportunities to opt out of the local education authority system , and funding formulae dominated by per capita allocations come together to provide a force for the fragmentation of the education service rather than the more desirable decentralisation . |
| 24 | The focal point of the community was the supermarket or the Bingo Hall rather than the church . |
| 25 | It was in defence of the presumed ‘ sovereignty ’ of this peculiar nation — a product of the Quai d'Orsay rather than the creation of any Arab national aspiration — that countless thousands were to die more than half a century later . |
| 26 | If we would just organise those leads once and for all , and essentially , erm the leads belong to the video recorders rather than the monitors , and if those somehow were attached , if we could at least tie them together or whatever |
| 27 | The justification for the change was founded on the need to provide an exciting finish for the television audience rather than the interests of cricket of the fairness of the result . |
| 28 | This uses any free control intervals in the control area rather than the free space in other control intervals containing data . |
| 29 | Furthermore transport from one place to another could be by the River Thames rather than the roads , which were not always safe and often impassable in some weather conditions . |
| 30 | It was the motor lorry rather than the train that really hit coastal trading , for the hinterland of many of the smaller ports is ill-served by main lines , and until the coming of the lorry it was still economic to send a lot of things by sea . |