Example sentences of "than [det] [adj] from " in BNC.

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1 It is true that home blood testing provides more accurate information than that available from urine tests , especially in patients with an abnormal renal threshold , and that it also provides information about everyday fluctuations .
2 But it is likely that loss of liberty was more often held against the workhouse than the belief that the subsistence provided was lower than that available from out-relief .
3 The number of 14 to 16-year-olds is indeed 100 per cent. , but in the case of 14 to 18-year-olds the position is even worse than that emerging from those figures .
4 The yield on a 10 year German government bond of 8.02% is still noticeably lower than that obtainable from a similarly dated gilt of 9.30% or a French bond of 9.00% .
5 The cost of these calendars is significantly less than that obtainable from other sources and will be approximately 8p per calendar .
6 Such information can be used to test our understanding of how environmental systems work over time spans far greater than those available from written records and modern experimental observations .
7 This requires the availability of other potential contractors , prepared to offer terms ' no worse than those available from the original parties to the contract .
8 The most recent research suggests that children who were breast fed have higher intelligence than those bottle-fed from birth , after allowing for the extra time breast-feeding mothers might spend with their babies or extra effort they might put into mothering .
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