Example sentences of "[adv] than [adj] times [adv] than " in BNC.
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1 | Mark Hammonds , marketing executive of BP Solar , recommends that a regulator should be included in a generating circuit if the capacity of the 12V battery is less than 50 times higher than the peak output current of the generator . |
2 | The bristlecone pine 's life span is more than 70 times longer than ours . |
3 | Mr Newbery puts it rather differently for Britain : cars using city centres at rush hour , he calculates , incur marginal costs more than 100 times higher than cars on the average motorway or country road . |
4 | When this risk is compared to other cancer risks , it is found that the lifelong risk from passive smoking is more than 100 times higher than the estimated effect of 20 years ' exposure to chrysotile asbestos normally found in asbestos-containing buildings [ 5 ] . |
5 | These figures are more than 200 times higher than the official toll of 31 deaths as claimed by the former Soviet government . |