Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [is] [adv] than " in BNC.
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| 1 | The standard deviation on the gravity data is less than 30μGal and on the elevation data it is less than 1cm . |
| 2 | Hair which is more than 50% grey needs permanent colour , but it does n't have to look unnatural : some stylists will combine lowlights with permanent tint to give a more textured look , rather than a block colour . |
| 3 | Cohen 's estimate of the hemisphere difference in icon persistence was 23 msec. which is less than 10 per cent of the duration of the shortest delay interval used by Marzi et al . |
| 4 | ‘ Herrings is a rich source of protein and can be got in cans up the City Road for twenty-three pence which is less than five bob old money not bad eh ? ’ |
| 5 | The fact is that in some countries there is more than one party affiliated to the Socialist International . |
| 6 | For some combinations of a and b there is more than one possible stable solution : two different periodic solutions , obtained with the same a and b , but different initial conditions , are seen in Figs. 2.20d and e . |
| 7 | Three of the Länder have a larger electorate than Lower Saxony — in North Rhine-Westphalia it is more than twice as large — and consequently more MdBs and longer party lists . |
| 8 | It was a one witness case with lots of contradictions I 'm very happy with the outcome which is sooner than we expected . |
| 9 | As an illustration of this negative relationship Lucas notes that for the US his estimate of the variance of aggregate demand is 0.00064 , while for Argentina it is more than 20 times higher at 0.01555 ; the estimate of β 1 for the US is 0.910 , whereas for Argentina it is much lower at 0.011 . |
| 10 | If you intend to use the language of flowers to send a message on your card or picture it might be a good idea to put a rough translation on the back or inside the card to avoid confusion , just in case there is more than one meaning for a particular flower ! |
| 11 | Whatever flower you choose , it is a good idea to write the meaning next to it , in case there is more than one and your good intentions lead to a misunderstanding ! |
| 12 | For most of these programmes there is more than one possible contact and each of these contacts has its advantages . |
| 13 | A woman who learnt to dive just three years ago has found a Viking relic which is more than a thousand years old . |
| 14 | The Treasury demand equations incorporate own-price elasticities for spirits and wines which are greater than unity ( demand is sensitive to price ) and an own-price elasticity for beer which is less than one ( demand is not sensitive to price ) . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , all have a probability of success which is less than 100 per cent . |
| 16 | In Southampton it is more than twenty years since we learned that there was a major settlement of foreign merchants quite separate from the walled town ; and Hamwih seemed for a time a town apart from others in Britain — though evidently related to the great semi-urban sprawl which has been excavated at Duurstede near Utrecht . |
| 17 | If you are aged 55 or over and have a personal or occupational pension which is more than £35 per week , the rest will be deducted from your benefit . |
| 18 | If you are aged 55 or over and have a personal or occupational pension which is more than £35 per week , the rest will be deducted from your benefit . |
| 19 | If you are aged 55 or over and have a personal or occupational pension which is more than £35 per week , the rest will be deducted from your benefit . |
| 20 | The Department of Education has already been severely criticised by both the Audit Office and the Parliamentary Accounts Committee over the overall system which is more than £4,5m over the original estimated budget . |
| 21 | York is of course home to one of Britain 's oldest and best racecourses and this year there is more than £2 million prize money at stake during the various meetings . |
| 22 | ‘ Always have to be alive to the possibility it 's more than one person , Cameron , especially with a group of crimes spread out over so much territory , and fairly complicated ones at that . ’ |
| 23 | In this country it 's less than one day . |
| 24 | In fact it is more than one book . |