Example sentences of "than after " in BNC.
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| 1 | But second , enough of an overwhelming victory for the incumbent leader to rule out what has always been the more credible avenue through which change might occur : her own apprehension , reaching her by whatever means , that perhaps the time has come to quit — before the election rather than after it . |
| 2 | In the past , It is reasonable to suppose , shaikhs had less practical authority than after the revolution . |
| 3 | His great horse earned it with apparent ease — but lost 29lb in the process and came home to Ballydoyle more exhausted than after any of his previous races . |
| 4 | The implication for Israel and the international community was that it might have been easier to transact a deal with the PLO before the Uprising than after it . |
| 5 | Mrs Thatcher 's dramatic and unexpected exit was even more remarkable because it was the first instance since Neville Chamberlain 's resignation in 1940 of a Prime Minister in good health and eager to continue being forced out of office other than after electoral defeat . |
| 6 | But in this cases it is necessary to assume the opposite in order to explain the results — to assume that what is learned during pre-exposure interferes less after 21 days than after one day . |
| 7 | The intensity of reaction is normally very much less in these cases than after a severe loss such as bereavement but , even so , people can be surprised by their lethargy , sadness , even depression and bursts of irritation , which disturb what was expected to be so happy . |
| 8 | He 's far more likely to catch a chill standing about at a show or in the hunting field than after a bath , as long as you take the right precautions . |
| 9 | The boy 's mother was from the Landes region , and Grégoire took after her rather than after Jean-Paul : he was very thin , very tanned , with a narrow solemn face , and thick black hair . |
| 10 | The family move to Brunswick Place , near the junction of City Road and Old Street , took place in 1879 — but just before , rather than after , the death of William 's father Benjamin . |
| 11 | Of the three , that showing John Tradescant is the finest , for neither corpse in the other two paintings is shown in shrouds , both women having been painted as if at the moment of death rather than after the laying-out . |
| 12 | ‘ But I 'm certainly a lot happier than after my first match at Liverpool ! |
| 13 | The major findings of this combination of case study and experimental method in the surgery patients were that ( a ) the preoperative dreams of the surgery subjects incorporated stress-related material both directly and symbolically ; ( b ) the degree of incorporation was quite marked when the personal meaning of surgery and the individual modes of preparation were taken into account ; and ( c ) the content of the dreams was more repetitious and constricted before than after surgery . |
| 14 | Tests of medical house doctors after a night spent on emergency admissions ( when they got an average of 1.5 hours ' sleep ) showed them to be significantly worse at a memory task designed to tap these skills than after a night off duty . |
| 15 | However , in studies of children who have been adopted , the adopted children take after the weight characteristics of their biological parents , rather than after their adopted parents . |
| 16 | Yet various studies have shown that the volume of strikes was far higher before than after 1950 . |
| 17 | It is reported that in a number of countries that are regionally , culturally and socio-economically heterogeneous , malnutrition has been found to be more common among children born after short than after long intervals ( Rinehart , 1984 , p. 686 ) . |
| 18 | It has also been proposed that breastfeeding may be less satisfactory for infants born after short than after long intervals , owing to the mother 's diminished ability to provide adequate milk , as deduced from the comparatively poor nutritional status of young children in El Salvador whose birth was preceded by a short interval ( Rinehart , 1984 , p. 686 ) . |
| 19 | In establishing sand:silt:clay ratios of sediments it may be necessary to withdraw samples no more often than after 58 s at 20 cm ( 0·063 mm ) and 123 min at 10 cm ( 0·004 mm ) . |
| 20 | DNA flow cytometry showed a significantly higher rato of tetraploid to diploid nuclei in pancreatic tissue after fundectomy than after sham operation . |
| 21 | Mean values of all these variables were significantly lower after fundectomy than after PBD . |
| 22 | The volume density and H-thymidine labelling index of the acidophilic atypical acinar cell foci were significantly lower after fundectomy than after PBD . |
| 23 | Furthermore , H-thymidine labelling index of the acidophilic atypical acinar cell foci was significantly lower after fundectomy than after PBD ( Table II ) . |
| 24 | The quality of life after restorative proctocolectomy seems now to be appreciably better than after conventional proctocolectomy although this was not measured in this audit . |
| 25 | It shows that where transit time is accelerated higher mucosal concentrations occur after slow release preparations ( except for Claversal 250 mg ) than after azo-bound drugs . |
| 26 | The concentrations after the intake of Asacol , Claversal 500 mg tablets , and Pentasa are significantly ( p<0.05 ; Mann-Whitney U test ) higher than after Claversal 250 mg tablets , Dipentum , and Salazopyrin . |
| 27 | Significantly higher concentrations are found after most slow release preparations ( Asacol , Pentasa , and Claversal 500 mg tablets ) than after azo-bound preparations ( Dipentum and Salazopyrin ) . |
| 28 | Inhibition of eicosanoid formation after combined administration of indomethacin and cyclosporin A ( 5 or 10 mg/kg ) was not more pronounced than after indomethacin alone . |
| 29 | The subsequent relapse rate after elemental diet induced remission , however , is greater than after treatment with prednisolone . |
| 30 | They were significantly higher in patients after truncal vagotomy and drainage ( n=37 ; mean=3.5 mmol/l ) than after highly selective vagotomy ( n=18 ; mean=0.24 mmol/l ; p<0.001 Mann-Whitney U test ) ( see Fig 3 ) . |