Example sentences of "[noun pl] than had previously be " in BNC.
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1 | Also in the 1930s and 1940s , as has been argued in the last chapter , such scholars as Lazarsfeld , Thurstone , Likert , Stouffer and Guttman had begun to develop a quite different approach to attitudes than had previously been considered . |
2 | While some argue that the anti-labour nature of many of the governments in such low-wage countries makes the task of the TNCs even easier , others argue that the TNCs tend to bring a more progressive atmosphere into labour relations than had previously been the case in such countries . |
3 | They demonstrated that the validity of verbal , numerical and reasoning aptitude tests can be generalised far more widely across occupations than had previously been realised . |
4 | This , in conjunction with concomitant improvements in stage-coaching , enabled many more citizens to embark , with only moderate discomfort , on much longer journeys than had previously been considered . |
5 | A 10-year study by the US National Acid Precipitation Assessment Programme published in mid-January 1991 concluded that acid rain had done far less damage to the nation 's lake and forests than had previously been thought . |
6 | When Friends of the Earth researched the tapwater survey of England and Wales run in the Observer in 1989 , they found that lead exceeded the legal limit in a far larger and more widely distributed number of supplies than had previously been supposed . |