Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] than those [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem of the uneven playing-field goes much deeper than those arising from non-compliance . |
| 2 | Traditionally reared animals grow more slowly than those reared under intensive farming conditions — they are therefore more mature and are hung for two or three weeks to bring out the flavour . |
| 3 | It is clear that one of the reasons why the companies were prepared to invest so much in the provision of housing for their workmen was because they could influence employees living in company houses at the pit gates far more effectively than those living in a more mixed community several miles from their place of work . |
| 4 | Those losing jobs from companies relocating to the inner cities would probably be able to acquire new jobs much more easily than those trapped within the cities . |
| 5 | This is also an area where the LEA could assist a school in offering its services as a ‘ critical friend ’ , able to stand back and perhaps judge more objectively than those working in the school itself . |
| 6 | Why might sentencers — judges and magistrates — treat middle-class , business criminals more leniently than those convicted of more ‘ conventional ’ crimes ? |
| 7 | In a union in which both the lobon-gur solution and the rice-salt solution had been taught , LGS was also preferred over the rice-salt therapy , despite the recognition by the mothers of the fact that children treated with the latter recovered from diarrhoea and vomiting more quickly than those treated with LGS . |
| 8 | Evans suggests — in one academic library study — that books selected by librarians circulate more freely than those selected by academic staff . |
| 9 | Glasses washed in dishwasher were streak free , bright and generally far better than those washed in the sink . |
| 10 | The Finer Report showed not only that housing conditions of one-parent families were worse than those of two-parent families , but also that those one-parent families headed by women were worse off than those headed by a man . |
| 11 | And the FDIC says the deal was at least better than those offered by the other bidders , Bank of America and Bank of Boston . |
| 12 | If its dramatic focus seems different , it is because Carlo Rizzi 's tempi are rather faster than those adopted by Clive Timms ; the action progresses less with inexorability than by abrupt shifts of mood . |
| 13 | Far and away superior to those we had at our base RAF Hinaidi , and certainly better than those enjoyed by officers in the Mess . |