Example sentences of "[noun] than that [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 From there it is an easy step to the setting up of conventions of symbolic violence , in which just the display without the intention to perform the action , can serve a ritual purpose , that is fulfil some other intention than that usually associated with those expressions , stances , shouted insults and so on .
2 Will a curriculum with all the features recommended by Cockcroft have greater relevance than that currently experienced by many pupils ?
3 If the survey is properly conducted , the results are reliable , and representative of a much wider population than that directly investigated .
4 There was , however , no pledge to forgive more of Poland 's debt to the UK than that already agreed in March with the Paris Club .
5 But it also appears that the bishops who were consulted replied with considerable enthusiasm , proposing a much wider agenda than that originally intended .
6 Such local compensation , however , can not occur at the small scale because the lithosphere has a finite strength and so changes in load result in regional isostatic adjustments over a greater area than that actually affected by the change in load ( Fig. 4.7(B) ) .
7 This proposal involved rebated surfaces and , in consequence , a much more complicated arrangement than that finally constructed .
8 In fact I can offer no better advice than that already given by Canon Stafford Wright .
9 These cogitations are worth quoting in full , as they so accurately reflect , albeit in a more lucid form than that usually encountered , the thinking of those who in the next few decades were to give away the empire in the belief that they were acting to preserve it .
10 It is not beyond the bounds of possibility that sexual abuse by women invokes more secrecy than that already disclosed .
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