Example sentences of "than [conj] [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | However Zimbabwe has managed to produce huge surpluses of maize , in non-drought years , with a much higher proportion than before grown by peasant farmers encouraged by good prices and improved roads . |
| 2 | Subsequently , other authors have used the terms ‘ backwardation ’ , ‘ contango ’ and ‘ normal backwardation ’ in ways other than as defined by Keynes , which has led to some confusion . |
| 3 | Permanent total disablement from following usual occupation ( other than as provided by ( b ) above ) . |
| 4 | permanent total disablement ( other than as provided by ( b ) ( i ) and ( b ) ( ii ) ) entirely preventing the Insured Person from following his/her usual occupation |
| 5 | It is important to re-emphasize , however , that just because we are presenting an account of later life from the inside , rather than as judged by outsiders , this book does not attempt to present an objective measure of disadvantage . |
| 6 | St Jovite has landed an unfavourable outside draw , but he reserves his best form for right-handed tracks like Longchamp and he 's likely to be sharper than when beaten by Dr Devious at Leopardstown . |
| 7 | Close inspection of the data showed that the context effects were due to inhibition : when preceded by an anomalous context , words took an average of 110 milliseconds longer to identify than when preceded by a row of Xs . |
| 8 | Matchmaking is a precise art and never more so than when practised by Terry Lawless and Mickey Duff whose most notable achievement so far was to manoeuvre Frank Bruno into a hugely profitable contest against Tyson for the world heavyweight championship . |