Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 Only where the two books appear together is it called Scala Perfeccionis , The Scale of Perfection .
2 So although the two models are observationally equivalent they are different in that they make different predictions about what would happen if the economic environment changed .
3 The normally aspirated Ninety diesel should perform better than the 2.25 Series III vehicles you have run before .
4 Only 77 per cent of children enrolled in the first grade ( Standard Sub-A- SSA ) in 1985 survived into the second year ( Standard Sub-B — SSB ) , little better than the 74 per cent of 1966 .
5 But for the whole economy the increase is only 1.9 per cent , better than the 1970s but lower than the 1960s .
6 It had done better than the 5.30 Sunday Classic Serial and had proved an effective challenge to ITV 's Saturday afternoon serial , The Buccaneers .
7 18 voted in favour , less than the two-thirds vote required , and the motion was defeated .
8 But perhaps the most indicative of the Trust 's success so far are the 16 species of dragonfly and damselfly which use the farm — only one species less than the 17 we could expect on the site .
9 Erm the worker density figure really relates to the job gap calculation erm which for Hambleton showed substantially less than the seventy hectares provided for in er the proposed policy , it showed thirty one hectares .
10 Median alcohol consumption of those who drank was 11 units in CLO patients , which was less than the 50 units ( p<0.001 ) in severe reflux oesophagitis patients but not as much as the adenocarcinoma group ( 12.5 units/week ) .
11 The country 's third five-year plan was due to end in June 1990 ; economic growth under the period of the plan was estimated at about 3 per cent per annum , less than the 5.5 per cent annual target .
12 I told my mother that as Thomas would be in strange surroundings and might wake in the night I thought it better if the two of you shared a room .
13 The courts will interfere only if the two of you ca n't agree .
14 This could take place only if the two developed a good working relationship .
15 Often the vendors and the purchasers each appoint a firm of chartered accountants to act for them in determining the relevant amount and reference to a third accountant occurs only if the two firms can not agree on that amount .
16 Workers had an interest in producing goods and higher management knew about production — how else could they have become higher management ? — and so if the two got together all the crises would be resolved .
17 So if the two eat very much the same , but , for example , Ann had always had a small packet of peanuts with her evening drink , then she will have to give up those peanuts permanently to stay slim for ever .
18 So if the D-32 was middley , this one 's got more top and bottom .
19 So if the three have got ta be equal you 've a hundred and eighty divided by three which is sixty each .
20 Study of the development of both state and occupational pension provision reveals arrangements which , especially until the 1975 legislation , endorsed the traditional domestic division of labour .
21 There is little evidence suggesting that unemployment and the poor economic conditions did undermine the overall economic position of the working class during the inter-war years , although monetary wages were reduced constantly until the mid-1930s and wages did decline as a proportion of home-produced income during the early and mid-1930s .
22 This is not a possibility which seems to have been considered seriously hitherto , perhaps because the 1377 precedent was such a disastrous one .
23 This is not a possibility which seems to have been considered seriously hitherto , perhaps because the 1377 precedent was such a disastrous one .
24 One possibility is that they are blind to the spatial properties of the stimuli and that they can distinguish horizontal from vertical only because the two stripe-patterns activate different classes of motion detectors ; that is , detectors of the vertical motion will be stimulated best when a bee approaches or moves past horizontal stripes , whereas the signature of vertical stripes will be a discharge from detectors of horizontal motion .
25 In some countries however , notably Brazil , the rate appeared to have declined somewhat since the mid-80s , as government incentives for land clearance were ended .
26 And although the flow of mutual aid was markedly more often from the grandparent so long as the two generations were living separately , there were several cases in which visiting was explicitly intended to enable the grandchild to convey help .
27 The point of this analogy is that , so long as the two poles are separated , there is no relationship between them ; no power flows ; there is no danger .
28 Just so long as the two of them were involved professionally , she was at ease with him , but once that link was severed , she could only feel antagonism towards him .
29 The Act 's 238 sections and 13 schedules make it almost twice as long as the 1944 Education Act and it is certainly comparable in significance .
30 But so long as the three conditions expressed in the speech of my noble and learned friend are understood and observed , I do not , for my part , consider that the relaxation of the rule which he has proposed will lead to any significant increase in the cost of litigation or in the burden of research required to be undertaken by legal advisers .
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