Example sentences of "[adj] than one [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A novel with a straightforward chronological organisation is likely to be less demanding than one which makes use of flashbacks ( this is one reason why young readers generally find Jane Eyre easier than Wuthering Heights , for example ) . |
| 2 | A woman who offers hospitality to guests is more honourable than one who has to take in lodgers for a fee . |
| 3 | A text that uses familiar everyday language is usually more accessible than one which has an archaic or literary or highly formal style . |
| 4 | A position which provides shelter from wind is almost more important than one which receives all the sun available ; wind is excessively drying and moisture is transpired from plants much more quickly than is realized , along with the essential oils , relatively " heavy " though they are . |
| 5 | Huy wondered if the community which was supporting Surere was less one that adhered to the New Thinking in secret than one which simply shared his sexual habits . |
| 6 | That wording is much more common than one which merely says that the referee is to act as an expert , omitting " and not as an arbitrator " . |
| 7 | So a NZ trained PPL would probably be much more at home with UK weather conditions after qualifying than one who had trained in the USA . |
| 8 | By section 38 , an authorised institution other than one whose principal place of business is outside the United Kingdom is obliged to make a report to the Bank of England when it has entered into a large transaction as defined by the section with consequent large exposure to risk . |
| 9 | This means that if an individual is embedded in such a network , s/he is more liable than one whose network is relatively looseknit to be vulnerable to pressure exerted by everyday social contacts . |
| 10 | The CFC-free aerosol is a bit less bad than one which spews out CFCs — that 's one step forward . |