Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] than [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seen from above in flight , primaries appear paler than rest of wing . |
| 2 | Already several of the rabbits were asleep , crouched uneasily between the thick stems , aware of the chance of danger but too tired to do more than trust to luck . |
| 3 | Salt kept her hard at work round the house from the time she woke till late at night , with grim satisfaction in seeing her too worn out to do more than fall into bed and sleep . |
| 4 | Without time to do more than yell in protest as he set off , Sarella launched herself after him and did her utmost to keep pace . |
| 5 | Jemson lasted less than half-an-hour on Saturday . |
| 6 | This process analysed by Hindess runs deeper than disagreement over policy . |
| 7 | We took the view that this was a misplaced use , both of the finances required as it would divert money away from community provision , but also that there were no success criteria guaranteed other than removal from community . |