Example sentences of "more [noun] than the average [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Your daughter does n't live extravagantly enough for it to be noticed that she has more money than the average student .
2 She was carrying more rivets than the average U-Boat and would probably have turned a compass away from Magnetic North .
3 But , on average , people in the United Kingdom do not pay more tax than the average European .
4 NICO , PATTI SMITH , The Stooges , Jonathan Richman , La Monte Young , John Cage , Nick Drake , Eno , Squeeze , Happy Mondays — John Cale 's CV is studded with the most intriguing of collaborations ; he has traversed more ground and confused more expectations than the average musician has a right to .
5 For most of his career after discovering the similia principle , he was inundated with more patients than the average practitioner could have coped with .
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