Example sentences of "than anyone [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next day the Prince was leading a small group of businessmen he had brought over from Britain , including Stephen O'Brien , to look at a scheme called the Boston Compact , evidence that the United States had woken up sooner than anyone else to the dilemma of falling educational standards . |
| 2 | The working principle of Balcon 's life was that a ‘ film producer is only as good as the sum total of the colleagues with whom he works ’ , and he understood better than anyone else at the time how to turn the studio into a source of creative energy . |
| 3 | He had a degree in fine arts from the Sorbonne ; he had further training from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London , and the Beaux Arts in Paris ; he knew more about the history of jewellery design in general , and of the de Chavigny company in particular , than anyone else except the man he was going to see now . |
| 4 | But there was one man to talk to in Israel who knew more than anyone else about the land of Palestine . |
| 5 | Reg looked at least three divisions better than anyone else on the park , and many of us thought it incomprehensible of ‘ Bencey ’ to literally drag him off after only five minutes . |
| 6 | That did n't stop him roving , teasing , passing and crossing that bit better than anyone else on the field , a constant delight to the eye . |
| 7 | The line at the Channel 4 press office is that Paul Merton now gets more female fan mail than anyone else on the channel . |
| 8 | Now they will face bigger council tax bills than anyone else in the country . |
| 9 | LONDON soccer fans pay more to see the game than anyone else in the country . |
| 10 | They know less about and watch less television than anyone else in the country . ’ |
| 11 | This is the man , who , more than anyone else in the squad , on current form , we badly need to have inside the tent pee-ing out . |
| 12 | Karl Kraus ‘ whom I venerated more than anyone else in the world , without whose wrath and zeal I would n't have cared to live , whom I had never dared to approach . ’ |
| 13 | It 's more to do with you than anyone else in the world ! ’ |
| 14 | They came almost in ignorance of an often sublime short game — the big attraction was to see him smash a golf ball further than anyone else in the world and their adulation proved his undoing . |
| 15 | It would be a reunion with her lover ; with him she loved better than anyone else in the world . |
| 16 | The acquisition of more power than anyone else in the world . |
| 17 | Britons have a deep-seated belief , fostered by the popular press and some politicians , that they are more heavily taxed than anyone else in the world except perhaps the Swedes . |
| 18 | I love him more than anyone else in the world , more than myself ! ’ |
| 19 | Mr Hellyer knew more about animals than anyone else in the world . |
| 20 | Emmie thought she could probably go to sleep in less time than anyone else in the world . |
| 21 | ‘ She cares about me and Dad more than anyone else in the world . |
| 22 | ‘ Say after me , I love you , Daddy , better than anyone else in the world . ’ |
| 23 | As I said in answer to an earlier question , over recent years we have agreed 19 directives on the social dimension — more than anyone else in the Community — and we have implemented them . |
| 24 | Posh Porky knew exactly when and where she was born and never stopped reminding us all that she was nearly a year younger than anyone else in the class . |