Example sentences of "larger [subord] [adj] [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | One group on low income who will lose out consists of those people living in areas where the poll tax is levied at a higher rate than the Government calculates , and who in consequence will have to meet a 20 per cent poll tax bill that is larger than that calculated by the 20 per cent met by the Government . |
| 2 | Suddenly it dawned on Ramsay that this flag was considerably larger than that flown by the Regent . |
| 3 | Critics have unfortunately tended to restrict their attention to a group of poets only slightly larger than that identified by Southey . |
| 4 | Expeditions led by a king were regarded as being of greater importance and were invariably larger than those led by others , however exalted in rank a royal lieutenant might be . |
| 5 | The purebred Charolais calf is not as heavy as those of the Maine-Anjou and Blonde d'Aquitaine at an average birthweight of 45.5kg ( males ) and 41.8kg ( females ) , but it is larger than the Limousin calf and crossbreds are usually larger than those sired by Limousin or Simmental . |
| 6 | There were large opal glass plates against the front upper deck windows to which route number stencils ( larger than those used by the L.C.C . |