Example sentences of "[adj] than little " in BNC.

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1 Larger and rather more uniformly dark than Little Swift , and with a markedly narrower white rump and distinctly forked tail .
2 HEROES do n't come much younger than little John Cootes .
3 Smaller , darker and less rufous than Little Stint ( p. 127 ) , but with paler legs .
4 Flight less markedly bounding than Little Owl ( p. 181 ) .
5 In fact , if anything , little boys die more than little girls , even more now than they used to in the past , so it ca n't be anything to do with health care in case
6 He longed for London Land , with gas lamps still flickering in the dusk , horse-drawn cabs clattering across the cobblestones , criminals no scarier than little boys scrounging for their supper .
7 No I started but no one 's worse than little Katri , er Katrina .
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