Example sentences of "higher [subord] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eighteen to 48 hours after thrombolytic therapy about 85% of vessels are open , with the minority remaining occluded , This patency rate is rather higher than that seen at 90 minutes following similar thrombolytic treatment ( 65–70% ) . |
| 2 | Net fluid transport on days 11–14 after infection was significantly higher than that seen on days 6–9 ( p<0.0001 ) . |
| 3 | The Museum of Modern Art has also been able to give contemporary photographic artists catalogues published to a standard possibly even higher than that achieved with the Atget volumes : see , for example , NICHOLAS NIXON : PICTURES OF PEOPLE , printed in tritone by Franklin Graphics , Providence , Rhode Island , 1988 . |
| 4 | The intensity of the band obtained when a RJ2.2.5 extract was used was much higher than that observed for Raji extracts , provided that the same protein concentrations were used ; interestingly AR exhibited a binding activity lower than RJ.2.5 and higher than Raji . |
| 5 | However , the overall hit rate was significantly higher than that observed in Study 2 , 6.2 compared to 4.8 , F(1,50)=6.65 , p<0.05 . |
| 6 | This secretion is significantly higher than that observed in the present study on days 6–9 ( Table I ) . |
| 7 | In 1990 the expectation of life at birth stood at 80 years for women and 73.9 years for men , higher than that expected in New Zealand , the United States , and the United Kingdom . |
| 8 | The Home Secretary announced , in early summer 1987 , that the maximum fee which data users may charge for subject access is ten pounds , a figure considerably higher than that sought by the Registrar . |
| 9 | the activity is self-regulated , enabling the requirement of high standards in relations with clients , usually higher than that imposed by the general law ; |
| 10 | The dose of 40 mg omeprazole once daily is higher than that recommended for peptic ulcer therapy , but is regularly used in reflux oesophagitis , while a duration of five days was chosen because it has been shown that the effect of omeprazole on gastric acid and serum gastrin stabilises after three days of treatment . |
| 11 | In addition , farmers with an agreed development plan in the LFA receive a ‘ guidance premium ’ , which is not higher than that given outside the LFA in the UK ( though it could be one third higher under the Directive ) . |
| 12 | The salary offered for the Ruislip post was marginally higher than that given in Hendon but the tribunal found that the offer of alternative employment at the new location was less advantageous to him . |
| 13 | The mean risk rating given in the Groeger and Chapman study was in fact considerably higher than that given by subjects in this experiment ( mean=3.66 , s.d. =0.74 as opposed to mean=2.15 , s.d. =0.50 ) . |
| 14 | Critics of official statistics argued that not all those out of work were registered as unemployed and that the real figure was therefore higher than that given by the Department of Employment , which is responsible for compiling the data . |
| 15 | 1981 ) , and that the actual rate of offending is much higher than that revealed by official figures ( Hindelang , 1976 ; West and Farrington , 1973 ) . |
| 16 | This is higher than that reported by Leung et al . |
| 17 | The BrdU index obtained in this material was higher than that reported by Risio et al , and lower than that reported in other studies . |
| 18 | The H pylori antibody positivity rate of 39% of young adults in 1969 is somewhat higher than that reported by other surveys and the consistency of our antibody results over the 21 year period that the testing is valid . |
| 19 | By notice of appeal dated 26 February 1991 Mr. Pegg appealed against that refusal on the grounds that the Divisional Court had erred ( 1 ) in rejecting the proposition that it would be Wednesbury unreasonable for the Secretary of State to fix Mr. Pegg 's tariff ( as a person serving a mandatory term of life imprisonment ) by reference to a period of retribution and deterrence which was higher than that recommended by the judiciary ; ( 2 ) in rejecting submissions that the tariff procedure was in breach of procedural propriety in that the court considered itself bound by the wrong decision of Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 ; and ( 3 ) in rejecting submissions that the decision to refuse his petition should be quashed and viewing that the tariff belonged solely to the Secretary of State to determine . |
| 20 | Equation ( 5.30 ) is the aggregate supply curve : firms will produce more output if the price level is higher than that expected by workers or their trade union . |
| 21 | Thus , injury of grade III still covered about 10% of the sections , a percentage that was much higher than that measured in vehicle pretreated animals ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 22 | For example , the OPCS disability estimated prevalence for those aged 85 + is 32 per cent higher than that produced by the GHS : 779 per 1000 population compared with 588 per 1000 . |
| 23 | I pulled my skirt up a little but he said he 'd have to see higher than that to make sure my legs were n't bowed at the knees so I did as I was told . |
| 24 | For example , the intensity of the band observed when RJ2.2.5 was the source of the partially purified X-box binding activity was much higher than that found when Raji was used instead ( Fig. 4B ) . |
| 25 | The overall incidence of symptomatic gall stones among the 20819 women who said they were smokers at the start of the study was 20% higher than that found among the 25558 non-smokers . |
| 26 | According to the Scottish Agriculture and Fisheries Department , the cadmium level was only slightly higher than that found naturally in the area . |
| 27 | This implied that the proportion of the population experiencing poverty at some point in their lives was higher than that suggested by the surveys . |
| 28 | Thus , these subcultures respectively enable corporate officials and lower-class adolescent males to commit crimes without too many pangs of conscience ; through their sanitizing prism , each sub-culture softens criminal acts so that they assume the appearance of ‘ not really ’ being against the law , or it transforms them into acts required by a morality higher than that enshrined in a parochial criminal law . |
| 29 | Similarly , the acetaldehyde concentration used ( 5 mM ) , although much higher than that detected in vivo ( 0–25 µM ) , failed to produce any evidence of lysosomal damage . |
| 30 | It also assumes a drop out rate somewhat higher than that used by its predecessor and , unlike that body , expects growth in the number of general practitioners to continue after 2000 rather than tail off . |