Example sentences of "than [det] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no good reason for it other than that given by Bertrand Russell in that more troubled decade : ‘ The world in which we are now living would have seemed , before 1945 , too horrible to be endured . |
| 2 | What they definitely do indicate are the extremes of weight problems ; where your weight falls higher than the amount given under the large-frame weight for your height , or lower than that given for the small-frame weight for your height , then you have problems . |
| 3 | In addition , farmers with an agreed development plan in the LFA receive a ‘ guidance premium ’ , which is not higher than that given outside the LFA in the UK ( though it could be one third higher under the Directive ) . |
| 4 | Because the film includes no genital close-ups or explicit sexual activity , it has played in many parts of the world , occasionally with a classification less restrictive than that given to so-called ‘ hardcore ’ sex films . |
| 5 | The letter , dated June 23 , refers to reaching an agreement for a Sunday Times article presenting ‘ a more balanced picture ’ than that given by the Morton book serialisation which portrays Diana as victim of a loveless marriage . |
| 6 | The salary offered for the Ruislip post was marginally higher than that given in Hendon but the tribunal found that the offer of alternative employment at the new location was less advantageous to him . |
| 7 | Thus , the proportion of known users in the community as a whole is likely to be greater than that given in Table 5.8 . |
| 8 | ( ii ) It is probably clear to the reader that , although we are trying to work formally and to assume nothing other than that given , we do not choose our definitions of unc and unc in a perfectly random fashion , but rather make them reflect what we want to happen . |
| 9 | With each equation the average rank given to correct words is better than that given to incorrect words . |
| 10 | Commentators in Washington noted that Bush 's use of the word " irreversible " , to describe the process of change in South Africa , was a stronger form of recognition than that given by European Community member countries . |
| 11 | The mean risk rating given in the Groeger and Chapman study was in fact considerably higher than that given by subjects in this experiment ( mean=3.66 , s.d. =0.74 as opposed to mean=2.15 , s.d. =0.50 ) . |
| 12 | Critics of official statistics argued that not all those out of work were registered as unemployed and that the real figure was therefore higher than that given by the Department of Employment , which is responsible for compiling the data . |
| 13 | Chief Superintendent McLean says that last summer the resources he allocated to the protection of the Ks were greater than those given to anything , other than really serious crimes such as murder , in the two years he had been in charge of Hounslow division . |
| 14 | If the acquisition of latent inhibition by B blocks that by A , then these subjects should show more rapid conditioning to A than those given no experience of B before their AB trials . |
| 15 | We have already seen that subjects given no pre-training do less well in the test phase than those given initial discrimination training and we have acknowledged that unambiguous interpretation of this difference is impossible . |
| 16 | These are harder to determine from the text than those given above . |
| 17 | Some firms do this by giving non-essential workers less generous relocation allowances than those given to key staff . |
| 18 | Married employees may not , under the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 , receive less favourable treatment than single employees and thus may not receive lower allowances than those given to single staff . |
| 19 | In general , housing allowances amount to around 15 per cent of salary although company policy may allow for lower-paid employees to receive greater percentages than those given to the more highly paid . |
| 20 | ( Their powers and duties resemble those given to English and Welsh school governors by the 1986 Education Act rather than those given by the 1988 Education Reform Act . ) |
| 21 | In this case components of the geodesic equation other than those given by eqn ( 6.19 ) become the most important . |
| 22 | However , the two sets of normality ratings are not significantly correlated r(22)=-0.06 , and the ratings given in Study 3 are much higher than those given in the Groeger and Chapman study . |
| 23 | If indeed Darlington is a barometer of national trends then that would be more than enough to give Neil Kinnock the keys to Downing Street . |
| 24 | Among other UK companies , Gerald Ronson 's Heron International dug deeper for charity than most to give £2.2 million in 1990 , compared with £306,898 in 1988 . |