Example sentences of "week [adv] than " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even schoolchildren get a week less than they do . |
| 2 | The debtor can not be left with a sum each week less than his protected earnings rate . |
| 3 | For instance , if child benefit had been uprated fully in line with prices since 1984 , a three-child family would receive £31.20 a week from next April , whereas they will receive only £25.25p — £5.95p a week less than in 1984 , or a loss per child of £100 a year . |
| 4 | Other people who may remember the Secretary of State and write his epitaph are the mothers whose child benefit is still worth £2.15 a week less than it was worth in 1987 for second and subsequent children . |
| 5 | ILF research published this week shows community care packages for severely disabled people cost on average £200 a week less than local authority residential care . |
| 6 | He came out of the clinic on 19 March having stayed there for a week longer than he had anticipated , and was once again forced to rest . |
| 7 | Oh , so I 've got to put up with you a week longer than everyone else ? |
| 8 | However , Mr Meacher 's figures were challenged by the Department of Social Security , which claimed the compensation amount for couples this year had been 95p a week more than Labour 's estimate . |
| 9 | Keown then left at the end of his contract after being unable to agree terms with Graham over a new deal — and alleging that the sticking point had been a request for £50 a week more than he was offered . |
| 10 | Jonathan Gershuny 's preliminary estimates of time spent in unpaid work ( from the ESRC 's time budget study in 1983/4 , Gershuny et al. , 1986 , Table 2 ) are that women averaged 16 hours per week more than men . |
| 11 | Trainees are given the opportunity to work towards a recognised vocational qualification ( 15% of those leaving ET in 1989–90 had acquired one ) , and are paid an allowance of 10 a week more than their benefit entitlement ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Table 6.6 ) . |
| 12 | I leave with him the thought , especially as Labour is apparently committed to adding another £9 a week to national insurance contributions for 3 million or more people , that if such a policy had been pursued , contributions for an employee on average earnings and his employer would now be about £9 a week more than they are . |
| 13 | Households in Wales spend most on tea , at 66p a week , 10p a week more than Scotland and the west Midlands and 7p more than the UK average . |
| 14 | Last week more than 80 lecturers , members of the University Lecturers Association , staged a one-day strike in support of Mrs Falconer . |
| 15 | ‘ And I 'm offering you the job as manager at a pound a week more than your present salary . ’ |
| 16 | Starting with the October issue , Electronics World + Wireless World will appear about week later than before . |
| 17 | In the following sentence the narrator comments on what happened a week later than the time of the lady 's speech , from the point of view of his context at the time of writing his contribution to the novel , In a week afterwards … |
| 18 | Mm a week later than Christmas Day Do you know about angles making right angles ? |
| 19 | THE Friends tour of the Danish island of Bornholm will now depart one week later than advertised in the winter issue of Welcome . |
| 20 | McLaughlin 's ( 1991 ) study showed clearly that the personal incomes of ex-carers were around £40 lower than the 1988 Family Expenditure Survey ( FES ) per capita average , while the incomes of two-adult households containing an ex-carer were £144 a week lower than their FES counterparts . |
| 21 | One theory is there should be Sydney , a week earlier than at present , leading into the Australian Open , the Stella Artois Championships as the traditional prelude to Wimbledon , plus Cincinnati and Indianapolis on the way into the U.S. Open . |
| 22 | Its decision , which was reached a week earlier than expected , came despite threats to kill 10 judges for every trafficker extradited . |
| 23 | That 's exactly one week earlier than Mrs Downes . ’ |
| 24 | Average earnings in London are about £100 per week higher than in regions outside London . |