Example sentences of "that of [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Insofar as our interest is in the market process and its competitive character , we should no more be surprised that only one producer is making a product at a particular time than that of many producers of a particular product one is charging a price which no other producer is asking . |
| 2 | But even this spectacular rate of growth did not match that of many London suburbs . |
| 3 | government was , however , ‘ attracted to the principle of using the skills of advice agencies , especially to deal with those areas of work in which their special experience is likely to be greater than that of many solicitors in private practice . |
| 4 | This type of social system is very like that of many insectivores and seems to be a starting-point from which other primate societies probably developed . |
| 5 | Indeed , as the majority of consumer " buyers " are women , a woman 's point of view is most valuable and a woman 's capacity for detail , at least in my opinion and that of many employers , is an eminently valuable asset in work where detail and exactness are essential . |
| 6 | When stenosis is the cause of severe symptoms , the prognosis without valve replacement is worse than that of many cancers , with a three year mortality around 75% Balloon valvoplasty offers only short term palliation . |
| 7 | The remainder of Siemens ' Unix product line is iAPX-86-based , as is that of many vendors . |
| 8 | In my experience ( and in that of many others ) the first few lessons can be quite confusing . |
| 9 | There grew in him a wish to touch with his fingers a future that he knew was that of many others . |
| 10 | Her emotional journey is that of many women artists : ‘ I would be faced with the enormous problem of re-inventing myself ! ’ |
| 11 | This view contrasts with that of many outsiders , and the research of Muir ( 1977 ) and Reiner ( 1978 ) describes the ‘ professional ’ type of policeman as the most competent , although the indexical nature of the notion of ‘ common sense ’ enables these views to be dismissed by ordinary policemen and women because the authors lack this same quality . |
| 12 | Mario 's living , like that of many drivers , depends on their fame . |
| 13 | Decline due to ageing is nearly always imperceptible , noted only when comparing present ability with that of many years past . |
| 14 | Managing director Vincent Rey says , ‘ I have been in the tour operating business since 1965 , so my knowledge of both sides of the business is greater than that of many people running retail outlets . ’ |
| 15 | Tim Buisseret , Researcher at the Programme for Policy Research in Engineering Science and Technology ( PREST ) at Manchester University , said that his first impression , like that of many people , had been that the ideas were sound , but had ‘ not gone far enough ’ . |
| 16 | But this urban growth was not matched by commensurate development of a bourgeoisie comparable to that of many parts of the West . |
| 17 | Obispal was howling execrations that echoed , multiplying as if his voice was that of many men . |
| 18 | The capital cost of Hunslet 's traction equipment , supplied by a Netherlands firm , is higher than that of many D.C. varieties , but Regional Railways accepted the argument that it would work out cheaper long-term because of its economic use of energy and low maintenance . |
| 19 | The capital cost of Hunslet 's traction equipment , supplied by a Netherlands firm , is higher than that of many D.C. varieties , but Regional Railways accepted the argument that it would work out cheaper long-term because of its economic use of energy and low maintenance . |
| 20 | The first is that of many Catholics who already thought the Council a strange and almost unnecessary development . |
| 21 | It is , however , largely our problem , rather than that of many societies which we study . |
| 22 | The first Carolingian king , Pippin I , in 754/5 had specified " concerning the mint , that of each pound of silver , not more than 22 solidi were to be minted , of which one must go to the moneyer and the rest to the lord [ king ] " : since the account pound used in normal business reckoning contained 20 solidi , Pippin was in effect decreeing a royal mint charge of 1 solidus , i.e. 5 per cent . |
| 23 | Here he says that of all cases of hypertrophy of the external genitalia in women , physicians are most frequently consulted regarding the nymphae ( the inner labia ) and the clitoris , and that the causes of this condition , though not well understood , might be due to ‘ masturbation , excessive venery , or even the rubbing incident to a pruritis ’ . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , even if their cosmology , like that of all religions , was expressed in fantastic terms , the Siberian natives , like the ‘ primitive ’ peoples of any land , had a rational enough view of the world which surrounded them , in addition to a wealth of practical knowledge about the forest and its fauna , and about crafts and hunting techniques . |
| 25 | It must also be said of Poland that its society has been most resistant to Communist influence and , that of all East European countries , the gap between the state and its society has been greatest The LWP has not gone out of its way to act as the arbiter of events ; rather , it has had this role thrust upon it by Party factionalism and weakness . |
| 26 | In the years of heaviest recession ( measured in this case as 1977–81 ) , the rate of loss of jobs in foreign-owned establishments was on average lower than that of all UK privately-owned establishments . |
| 27 | Furthermore , the perception of such goodness requires a posture of submission on the part of the student of English : " His discipline , like that of all disciplines , will lie in a willing submission to a master or masterpiece . " |
| 28 | In August 1991 the Pentagon revealed that of all US servicemen killed in Desert Storm , one quarter had fallen as a result of friendly fire . |
| 29 | New perambulations were promised , but Edward reserved his coronation oath , the rights of his Crown , and his right and that of all others to challenge the perambulations . |
| 30 | So the world of every creature is different to that of all others , sometimes greatly , sometimes by not so very much . |