Example sentences of "than have [adv] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | Government , employers and educators alike are now convinced that higher education should be expanded radically during the next decade , to include perhaps twice as high a proportion of school leavers and others than has traditionally been the case in the UK . |
| 2 | A recent work on political theory in ancient Greece has pursued this question more explicitly than has traditionally been the case in classical scholarship and provides a further check to our ready acceptance of Goody 's grander claims for the consequences of literacy in classical Greece . |
| 3 | The Developmental model of leadership advocated by Banner and Blasingame will require greater responsibility and the identification of leadership lower down the organisational structure than has traditionally been the case within either central or local government . |
| 4 | The presence of some arboreal retentions in early australo- pithecines , and their association with palaeoenvironments that may have been more wooded than has formerly been thought , should also give rise to caution in identifying human origins . |
| 5 | Over the rest of the country , the large number of medieval chapels , most of which have not survived , may well be of pre-Conquest date , and they represent a fuller ecclesiastical landscape than has formerly been considered . |
| 6 | But when I asked him how much of the land of the state of Israel might potentially have two claimants — an Arab and a Jew holding respectively a British mandate and an Israeli deed to the same property — he said he figure was accurate — and it should be remembered that over half of Israel in 1948 consisted of the Negev desert — then it suggested that Arabs owned a far greater proportion of that part of Palestine which became Israel than has previously been imagined . |
| 7 | The result is a forecast of much more rapid and pronounced warming of the globe than has previously been thought likely , setting in by the end of the present decade . |
| 8 | An electrical mechanism for long-distance signalling in plants may be much more general than has previously been recognized . |
| 9 | General practitioners will require a higher level of knowledge and expertise in psychiatry than has previously been the case . |
| 10 | Certainly the reliance now of necessity of such systems demands , and fortunately the nature of these types of premises is likely to permit , a much closer relationship between the ‘ business end ’ of the system and the valves which control it than has previously been considered to be necessary . |
| 11 | Perhaps there was a much larger population in the area than has previously been supposed , with more intensive or extensive use of the landscape by 2000 I–C than is generally assumed . |
| 12 | The purpose of this project is to examine the argument that there is greater coherence in stratification arrangements than has previously been shown to exist . |
| 13 | The surveys will enable a more detailed explanatory model of the speech-community to be achieved than has previously been possible , with relevant linkages to social and economic factors , population structure and trends , and key public institutions such as the media , education and administration . |
| 14 | In this light , the educational reforms of the post-1945 years appear less radical than has frequently been claimed [ Addison , 1977 ] . |
| 15 | This gives five year detection rates of at least 26/1000 for men and 18/1000 for women in the age group 20–39 , so high arterial pressure in young adults is much commoner than has generally been supposed . |
| 16 | The role of Churchill in the development of full employment policy is greater than has generally been supposed . |
| 17 | However , to change the behaviour of young children and to maintain the changes requires programmes of instruction that are ‘ far more intensive than has conventionally been the case in the past . ’ |
| 18 | It came about through a negative way more extreme than has yet been suggested . |
| 19 | ‘ Mass media ’ can then start to seem an even more incoherent term than has already been suggested . |
| 20 | Indeed , it is likely that the Chancellor , whoever he may be , will have to consider even higher taxation in the next year or two , than has already been announced . |
| 21 | Such a conception allows for a greater fluidity between the two modes than has hitherto been found acceptable . |
| 22 | The Earth can generate much more internal heat than has hitherto been suspected . |
| 23 | Furthermore , thermoregulation techniques are more flexible than has hitherto been supposed . |
| 24 | Attis , was , however , more popular in Britain than has hitherto been supposed . |
| 25 | Brian Allen enlivens portraiture 's ‘ Reign of Dullness , 1720–1760 ’ , chiefly famous for the sneering of French commentators like Le Blanc and Rouquet , by discovering a earlier , more pervasive ( and more constructive ) Continental influence on the London portrait market than has hitherto been recognised . |
| 26 | There seem to be several reasons for its emergence : a backlog of untrained practitioners ; a desire to certificate practice , for a variety of reasons , including status ; labour shortages which require quick solutions ; and a growth of theory or technology in the field itself , requiring more systematic training than has hitherto been necessary . |
| 27 | It may of course lead to a greater use of the concept of collateral warranties than has hitherto been necessary . |
| 28 | The second hand , evidently that of one of Lalande 's assistants , appears also in unique copies of two motets , Veni Creator ( revised version ) and Cantate Domino ( Psalm xcv ) ( part of the Lutz private collection in Strasbourg ) , suggesting that these copies are more closely linked to the composer 's workshop than has hitherto been suspected , despite the collection 's late date ( 1739 ) . |
| 29 | than has hitherto been accepted , involving the parents more |
| 30 | Perhaps development of nursery education on a much greater scale , bigger scale than has hitherto been the case |