Example sentences of "of [noun] than has " in BNC.

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1 As stated earlier , less attention has been paid to the factors that determine the readability of illustrations than has been given to the readability of text .
2 Partly as a result of this , it has been found that digestion in falcons causes greater modification of bones than has been found in owl prey assemblages ( Yalden & Yalden , 1985 ) .
3 The efforts of Anthony Thompson and his friends , including contingents of willing helpers provided by the St Bede 's Link with Romania , have gone a long way towards enabling Lotsi to achieve his goal and the project has now reached the stage where it will benefit from a greater degree of organisation than has been necessary so far .
4 The programmes of study give greater emphasis to oral communication , to planned cooperative work amongst pupils and to talk as a medium of learning than has perhaps generally been given in the past .
5 It is suggested therefore that in the event of their failure such systems might be capable of a finer degree of control than has previously applied and that control facilities should be considered which permit the integrated use of all protective features .
6 For example , the island of Singapore has more native species of palm than has the whole of the African continent .
7 No past rival of Western democracies , not even Hitler 's Germany , has presented to the outside world a more opaque image of policy-making than has the USSR , and in no sphere does this arouse greater confusion and concern than defence policy .
8 ‘ Television could be a fair greater waste of time from a developmental or social learning point of view than has been recognised . ’
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