Example sentences of "than amongst " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thatcher 's image ratings were 25 per cent higher amongst Conservative identifiers than amongst Labour identifiers in the Pre-Campaign Wave and became 30 per cent higher by the end of the campaign . |
| 2 | In Angola the support for Jonas Savimbi 's UNITA has been stronger amongst the Ovimbundu people of the central plateau than amongst the rest of the population . |
| 3 | A published sermon on bull-running preached by J. F. Winks in 1829 claimed the custom ‘ resembled more a scene amongst the savages of New Zealand than amongst the inhabitants of a respectable town in England ’ . |
| 4 | Furthermore , a three-phase study of over a thousand school leavers in the Lothian region of Scotland found that , in marked contrast to alcohol and tobacco use , ‘ levels of illicit drug use were much higher amongst both males and females who were unemployed than amongst their peers who were working or were full-time students ’ ( Plant et al . |
| 5 | This seems to obtain even when occupational levels are taken into account , so that temporary working is more prevalent amongst people in higher level service occupations than amongst those in higher level industrial occupations . |
| 6 | As Table 2.4 shows , the proportion of seasonal , temporary and casual workers is generally higher amongst persons in service occupations than amongst persons in industrial occupations , but also the proportion of fixed contract workers is higher the more skilled the level of occupation . |
| 7 | We have already indicated that the incidence of " involuntary " temporary working is lower amongst agency workers than amongst all temporary workers . |
| 8 | The view that states imperil their own legitimacy when they offend their own subjects ' conservative conceptions of constitutionality is found more amongst other academic students of politics than amongst political scientists themselves . |
| 9 | The results are expected to show whether these motivational styles are more prevalent amongst pupils with learning and behavioural difficulties than amongst pupils who are not identified as having these special needs . |
| 10 | To collect a body of information/data on the prevalence of learned helplessness and self-worth motivation in three samples of pupils , and to show whether these motivational styles are more prevalent amongst pupils with learning and behavioural difficulties than amongst pupils who are not identified as having these special needs . |
| 11 | I 'm sure it would be better for you to be in your own room in your own home again with your Mum and Dad who love you to look after you , than amongst strangers . |