Example sentences of "than between " in BNC.

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1 In other words , variations in market homogeneity are more marked within countries than between them .
2 Similarly , on swings towards optimism about the state of the economy , the difference between Guardian and Telegraph/Times readers was greater than between Mirror and Sun/Star readers .
3 A leading Solidarity activist , Mr Adam Michnik , argues that the real arguments in Eastern Europe will be less between economic liberalism and social-democracy than between an open , tolerant vision of society and more bigoted or authoritarian ones .
4 They have tended , however , to treat this as a distinction between two sorts of knowledge , rather than between knowledge and something else .
5 Where there were differences they were between London and America , not England and America and were no greater than between London and the provinces where the industrial revolution was changing the world .
6 Since the similarities between informal sector seasonal workers and formal sector factory workers are greater than between some groups within the informal sector , such as street sellers and seasonal workers , Bromley suggests a continuum of categories as a more useful form of analysis .
7 Judged in terms of former occupations , there seemed to be much more variety within than between classes .
8 Other battles are still fought today in Strathnaver , but they are between man and beast , rather than between man and his fellow creatures .
9 Also if abscesses come up in sites other than between the lower jaw antibiotics should be used as these abscesses can get very large without treatment .
10 In Cantal the livestock density per hectare of permanent grassland appears to be increasing only very slowly now and certainly more slowly than between 1955 and 1970 .
11 Blood-typing studies of ten European breeds carried out in the early 1980s showed that the genetic distance was closer between the South Devon and the yellow Gelbvieh of central Germany , or the South Devon and the Swiss Brown , than between the South Devon and the Hereford .
12 They found much greater differences between the personalities of each MPD subject than between fake personalities of each control .
13 ‘ The differences between various digital formats are far less than between microphone placings .
14 The most important differences are those to be found between individuals , rather than between groups or categories This seems to imply that the one thing Shetlanders have in common is that they Are All different from one another , and that their common identity as Shetlanders is something that emerges only when they contrast themselves to people from the south .
15 One conclusion must be that there are probably more similarities between large ectotherms and endothermic homeotherms than between large endotherms and small endothermic homeotherms like rabbits and mice .
16 The second reason for the silence on foreign policy is that the big differences on it run within the parties rather than between them .
17 stronger between those influenced by Buddhist revivalist ideas and the common people than between Sri Lankans and the British .
18 Yet a 1978 pound had the purchasing power of about 2½ 1992 pounds — a larger difference than between a 1991 pound and a 1991 dollar !
19 Consequently , there are more anchors and counterweights along the rope than between a team of two , increasing security in the event of a slip .
20 It is in terms of the relations between worker and capitalist and tenant and landlord rather than between psychologically given individuals .
21 Although the sexual risks between female partners are far lower than between a male/female couple ( because infected semen does not enter the woman 's body ) , they can not be completely ignored .
22 I shall return later to the possibility of seeing the inaccessibility in terms of a limitation of access between levels ( rather than between modules ) , but for the moment we can redescribe this retraining activity as the ability of the subject , at a given level ( the uppermost , of intending to walk , in this case ) , to retranslate an activity into a lower level , in such a way that the translation later becomes compiled ( in terms of the earlier distinction between compilation and translation ) and ceases to be accessible from the ‘ higher level ’ .
23 first , that it was a consequence of competition between members of the same sex rather than between members of different sexes or species ; and , second , that it depended on variation in reproductive success rather than survival .
24 In relation to child care , for example , she documents how assistance given by mothers to daughters typically is more extensive than between sisters .
25 That would lead to a situation where more assistance passes between women than between men even in situations where their ‘ needs ’ are more similar than in the examples I quoted above .
26 Less rivalry and conflict appears to develop between parents and residential workers than between parents and foster-parents .
27 Again , the conflict is within the individual rather than between the organization and the individual and is a common excuse for procrastination and avoiding risks .
28 Although he differentiated his position from that of Draper , suggesting that the struggle had been between science and dogmatic theology rather than between science and religion , A. D. White insisted that there had been a theological and a scientific view of every question , invariably at odds .
29 It seems that he was only proved guilty on one count of perverting the actual course of justice , but even so , the practice of a judge receiving presents at all made perversion more likely , and Bacon 's ingenious distinctions may be thought to differentiate between degrees of corruption rather than between guilt and innocence .
30 ‘ I also felt that no serial/story should last longer than between four and six episodes ( I did n't want to risk losing audiences for longer , should one story not appeal ) .
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