Example sentences of "[det] than [adj] [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Europe , latest European Commission figures suggest a market worth about US$2 billion in 1988 with more than half generated by UK sales . |
| 2 | They estimated that , overall , it could be said that the better off use services costing 45–70 per cent more than those used by the least well off . |
| 3 | Thus the creation by conservative liberals of a semi-hereditary Second Chamber in the constitutions of the nineteenth century represents a recovery of aristocratic influence within liberalism , even though the extent of this influence was incomparably less than that exercised by the English aristocracy . |
| 4 | Player A's expected payoff in each period will therefore tend to a value which is less than that received by the dominant strategy type for any positive rate of discount . |
| 5 | Although the total viewing audiences were significantly less than that achieved by association football , this , it is suggested , is partially to be explained by the differences in transmission times , for , unlike the soccer event , no ‘ significant ’ matches were played during the peak television viewing times of the day . |
| 6 | It follows that after a moderate number of trials the amount of latent inhibition accruing to S1 when presented as part of the serial compound S1-S2 is likely to be less than that produced by training with S1 alone . |
| 7 | In 1908 the Congregational Union agreed a minimum of £120 ( £30 less than that recommended by Mearns in 1886 ) . |
| 8 | explain why the fall in income is less than that predicted by the multiplier . |
| 9 | Per ton of steel , such assistance has been substantially less than that supplied by many European governments ( often to subsidize the losses of uncompetitive plants ) ' |
| 10 | In this case the true productive potential of the UK economy will be less than that implied by official gross or net investment data . |
| 11 | Although L3 can persist in sheep faeces during adverse weather conditions the protection is probably less than that afforded by the more abundant bovine faecal pat . |
| 12 | When the inductor current is less than that needed by the load , the capacitor sheds some of its stored energy and provides the required additional current . |
| 13 | They are run by DHAs and in general cost much less than those run by the Health Visitors ' Association . |
| 14 | There are historical reasons why the CAA medical fees are less than those recommended by the BMA . |