Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] [adj -er] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jupiter is now known to have at least sixteen satellites , though the remainder are much smaller than the Galileans . |
| 2 | The disparities at the retail level are much bigger than those at the wholesale one . |
| 3 | Flaws in crystals at the atomic level are far smaller than the pits etched in a laser disc 's surface , so crystals can potentially pack more information into a given area . |
| 4 | Small-scale hydroelectric power , which has mostly already been exploited in Sweden , and biomass are both cheaper and quicker to implement than fossil fuels in India . |
| 5 | Racial intolerance and racism are probably greater than Scarman assumed . |
| 6 | Occasionally one comes across parents who take the opposite line , who show no interest at all in their children , and these of course are far worse than the doting ones . |
| 7 | However , the energies necessary to test a GUT or a TOE are unimaginably greater than anything that could be achieved on earth . |
| 8 | In tetrahedral there is no center of inversion ; this means that mixing between d and p orbitals is possible , and the bands in the visible spectrum are much stronger than for ( Fig. 6.22 ) . |
| 9 | Close to the centre however , lines of sight on the far side are actually brighter because the stellar densities sampled are almost the same , but the lines of sight on the far side traverse a longer path of stars . |
| 10 | ‘ The differences in our electorate are much bigger than for the conservative parties , ’ says Heidi Wieczorek-Zeul , a member of the party praesidium . |
| 11 | Rosettes , mats , cushions and tussocks create internal microenvironments that are more favourable to growth than the world outside ; temperatures and humidities measured among growing shoots in spring are usually higher than ambient , though soil and root temperatures may remain lower . |
| 12 | In the centre of the layer this transport is brought about by the first term of eqn ( 22.11 ) : essentially just the fact that rising currents in the convection are typically hotter than falling ones . |
| 13 | See that launch at Lincolnshire , their P R department are far bigger than ours |
| 14 | With positive inducements to continuous employment in one firm and severe constraints on mobility , it is hardly surprising that Japanese rates of labour turnover are now lower than in the West . |
| 15 | None of the , you know , certainly none of the Univers Helvetica stuff is remotely interesting — the Grotesque are all better than that . |
| 16 | It may not be a comfortable fact , but there are clear signs that public appreciation of science and the humanities , of research and scholarship are perhaps worse than they ever were , and that most members of the public see these things as simply irrelevant to their daily lives . |
| 17 | And even if she did , she thought bleakly , could that grief be any worse than the pain she was already feeling ? |
| 18 | The youngster 's inclusion in the side earned him the name ‘ Boy Bastin' , as seventeen-year-olds in League football were much scarcer than now , and Bastin was in a class of his own with the fierceness of his shot , as a teaser of defences and as an expert penalty-taker . |
| 19 | Urokinase type plasminogen activator and tissue type plasminogen activator in squamous oesophagus were significantly lower than in the stomach . |
| 20 | Alternatively , Organisational processes such as " value analysis " may have shown that the specific requirement can be met in a different way , this alternative being either cheaper or offering better value for money . |
| 21 | The parameters used to select patients for the trial , however , could have indicated several remedies other than Rhus toxicodendron , and the chances of any particular patient responding to the Rhus toxicodendron were little better than might have been expected by chance alone . |
| 22 | The serum pepsinogen A and C levels on the day after stopping the combination therapy were significantly higher than placebo values ( p<0.02 and p<0.05 respectively ) . |
| 23 | Technically because 1 granule is only diluted in 5ml of water and alcohol the ‘ strength ’ of the remedy is much greater than Hahnemann expected patients to be able to withstand . |
| 24 | This way of thinking is probably healthier than the one which sees evangelism as synonymous with an evangelistic crusade to fill up the existing churches ' buildings , and make existing churches stronger . |
| 25 | In many lesser developed ( Third World ) countries , the proportion of notes and coin in the nation 's total money stock is much larger than that to be found in the advanced industrial nations due to the lack of sophisticated banking/financial systems in most poor countries ; also many of the residents still do not fully participate in the money economy due to barter and self-sufficiency . |
| 26 | However , in the absence of a further aggregate demand shock , the realization in period t+ 1 that the money stock is now higher than previously will be incorporated into the information set 1 , which is used to predict . |
| 27 | Male Sterilisation is technically simpler than female sterilisation because the vas deferens is more easily reached than the fallopian tube . |
| 28 | It drives around and the air that comes out of its exhaust is actually cleaner than when it comes in . |
| 29 | The speed of of a second per counting speed is much quicker than any known counting process . |
| 30 | The cost to the vendor of selling land by auction is normally higher than by tender or private treaty — approximately £1000 above the standard percentage fee . |