Example sentences of "far [adv] [adj] than [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But I often find myself being far less nervous than the artists I 'm supporting , because I 'm so used to gigging ; I 've been doing a steady diet of around four gigs a week to support myself for many years , whereas they make an album then go out on tour every two years . ’
2 Clearly they are easier ‘ laboratories ’ to reach , and far less dangerous than the poles with regard to climate and the hazards of survival .
3 From this identification of the poetic and the emotive it follows that Richards is far less inclined than the Formalists to stress the difference between poetry and ordinary discourse .
4 This network was far more complete than the Romans had needed , emphasising the local focus of much of Saxon life .
5 The American commanders are far more gung-ho than the politicians in Washington , and pressure mounts for an all-out attack on the enemy , including massive air strikes .
6 It points out that unimmunised children run the risk of catching diseases which are far more dangerous than the injections might be .
7 The canes are far more striking than the flowers .
8 We are far more important than The Police . ’
9 Joe Farman , the British atmospheric physicist who " discovered " the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic , has warned that chemicals offered by the chemicals industry as a substitute for ozone-destroying CFCs could be far more damaging than the manufacturers admit .
10 The Sudanese were already proving far more devout than the Egyptians .
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