Example sentences of "than there be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There are more differences between those groups than there are between the normal things that sociologists would look at ; for example , social class .
2 We , like the Kalam of New Guinea , distinguish jays and crows , or red deer and roes ; but whether the two kinds of native oak in Britain are one species or two is a problem , and certainly we all know that there are more differences between different breeds of dogs than there are between some distinct species of animals .
3 There are no hard and fast rules for judging when a workshop qualifies for this accolade , any more than there are for conferring greatness on people and institutions in other forms of art ; but it is normally reserved for workshops which consistently produce outstanding items under the direction of a masterweaver , who is accepted by his peers as a pre-eminent exponent of his art .
4 But since there are much larger numbers in relation to the dominant person in the schoolroom than there are at home a distinct psychological break is experienced in the transition from one to the other .
5 There are more Welsh people living in England than there are in Wales !
6 There are potentially more germs on a dishcloth than there are in an average pedal bin — so disinfect cloths regularly .
7 So we have exactly reverse processes : and the problem for the student is that there are so many more possibilities to choose from in spelling than there are in reading aloud , where one also has meaning to help .
8 It is a case is n't it , that if you want to be a er a professional woman footballer , certainly there 's more opportunities on the continent than there are in Britain , is , is is is that the case ?
9 In the UK , of course , there are fewer hours of sun in the winter than there are in summer .
10 I 'm not sure why er York is I mean y There are worse traffic jams in York than there are in the west end of London at the moment .
11 There are far fewer mosaics of fourth century date in this region than there are in the West Country .
12 There is not the freedom of movement there is with the network system but there is far less deadweight of support staff than there is with the pyramid or layer system .
13 He says there are vastly more vehicle miles travelled on the road system with 3 carrier bags of shopping in the back of a car than there is with 38 tons of shopping being delivered to the supermarket in a lorry .
14 After all there is greater Scriptural justification for such ritual than there is for infant baptism .
15 There is no question of any political party policy for AIB , to be implemented by a minister , any more than there is for the judiciary .
16 The degree of laterilisation between different tasks was compared in order to see if there was a greater right field advantage , for example , for words than there is for trigrams .
17 There is no more evidence for the use of pattern books as regulators of design than there is for the existence of central workshops servicing definable territories .
18 There is little to do to container-grown herbs during their growth any more than there is to their open-ground counterparts .
19 That 's right , yes , yes , that 's right , because erm , there 's a gre there 's a higher elasticity of migration inelasticity in respect to income differentials than there is to unemployment , any job creation schemes will lead to more migration , rather than , rather than less , so how , how best to get round the problem ?
20 There 's more to be done on that than there is on that , really , cos .
21 There used to be a lot more taste on it though than there is on that one anyway .
22 This is not a consideration which applies to other factors of production : there is far less concern about the proportion of a country 's capital stock which is lying idle than there is about the proportion of the labour force which is unemployed .
23 There is no more agreement about what is a good lecture than there is about good music .
24 However , there is even less agreement among linguists about how to apply semantics than there is about the use of syntax .
25 He shouted , ‘ Yes , there is more between this donkey 's legs than there is between that donkey 's ears ! ’
26 There appears to be less difference between enclaves in Devon and the USA than there is between those in Devon and Somerset .
27 So you 're saying , there 's more chance of getting the blue out of out of the second , than there is of just
28 For example , there appears to be considerably more mobility between agencies than there is of managers between private firms , so that their interests are less closely linked .
29 Firstly there 's more chance striking a match on wet tripe than there is of Boro getting to the FA Cup Final .
30 There is more money to be made by trying to increase the efficiency and flexibility of the whole system than there is through having a series of adversarial breaks in the chain .
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