Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv] than " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the present state is F then if pr is less than 0.77 then the state remains F or else the state becomes C. If the present state is C then if pr is less than 0.24 then the state becomes F or else the state remains C. The values 0.77 and 0.24 are obtained from the transition probability matrix shown in Table 6.4 . |
| 2 | If the present state is F then if pr is less than 0.77 then the state remains F or else the state becomes C. If the present state is C then if pr is less than 0.24 then the state becomes F or else the state remains C. The values 0.77 and 0.24 are obtained from the transition probability matrix shown in Table 6.4 . |
| 3 | As can be seen from table 6.5 , the divorce-rate for unskilled husbands is more than four times that for professionals and for the unemployed , almost five times that for the professionals . |
| 4 | The safe breaking distance for vehicles at that speed is more than 300ft . |
| 5 | The upper limit of normal for gastrointestinal blood loss is less than 1.0 ml/day . |
| 6 | If result is more than 360° , then subtract 360° . |
| 7 | If the result is less than 16,000 then go ahead and save as one complete design . |
| 8 | In order to fit the result of selecting two decimal digits ( a maximum value of 99 ) into a range of twenty storage positions , 20 is subtracted repetitively from the two digits until the result is less than 20 . |
| 9 | The mortality after partial or total colectomy in adult patients with cirrhosis is more than 60% and portosystemic shunting or transplantation , depending on the status of the liver disease , is preferable . |
| 10 | If the PipeDream map width is less than 65 pixels , then all the User Defined Characters may be used . |
| 11 | ( iii ) If the tariff is less than 20 years , the date for the first review is three years before the end of the tariff . |
| 12 | Of the seats where Labour is second , there are 31 where it is behind by 5 per cent or less and a further 11 where the Liberal Democrat vote is more than twice the Tory majority and a differential split in Labour 's favour would produce a Labour gain . |
| 13 | The excretion of normal subjects is less than 7 g/24 hours . |
| 14 | Sovicille for shops is less than three miles away . |
| 15 | The Pinot Noir in the grands crus has dropped from almost 65 to 45% , while the difference in the premiers crus is less than 3% . |
| 16 | If the alternative Freelink pickup and/or set down point is more than 10 miles away from the one your originally booked , we will contribute £5 per person towards any extra costs that may be incurred by you and £10 per person if the alternative is more than 30 miles away . |
| 17 | Only 36 per cent of our labour force is skilled ; in Spain and Portugal , the figure is more than 50 per cent ; in Germany , 62 per cent . |
| 18 | Britain , Sweden and West Germany are each giving around £100 million ; Canada , Japan , Kuwait and the EEC have ensured that total aid is more than £400 million . |
| 19 | Pont Royal is conveniently accessible for the long weekend away : the flight time from Heathrow to Marseilles is less than two hours , with the resort only half an hour from the airport . |
| 20 | The number of inpatients treated from other districts is more than 50 per cent in one district in ten . |
| 21 | " What is at stake is more than one small country ; it is a big idea : a new world order — where diverse nations are drawn together in common cause , to achieve the universal aspirations of mankind : peace and security , freedom and the rule of law . |
| 22 | If the list of those sub-contractors willing to undertake the work is less than three in number , either the employer or the contractor may add additional names to the list . |
| 23 | But Birtwistle 's work is more than twice the length of Mason 's , and he more than justifies his larger span . |
| 24 | Linearity error is less than 0.5 . |
| 25 | If the last column is more than twice that of the first , then the company 's profit trend will be enhanced ( positive measurement distortion ) . |
| 26 | On the other hand , if the last column is less than twice that of the first , then the company 's profit trend will be understated ( negative measurement distortion ) . |
| 27 | About how much of Scotland is more than 10 km from a railway ? |
| 28 | The twinning budget on Grenoble City Council is more than a million pounds . |
| 29 | Learning is therefore seen in terms of where the child is rather than where we hope he might be . |
| 30 | In London the Greater London Council has found that ‘ most of central London 's sewer system is more than 70 years old , of which a substantial proportion is more than 100 years old . |