Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] than [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now there is more to this passage than either the story that it heralds , poignant and memorable though that is , or the condescending tone of the last sentence , for the innocence Davin embodies brings to Stephen as a brute fact from the real world the missing half of a truth which Stephen has known but so far been unable to admit even to himself , and which will go on mattering to Joyce for many years . |
| 2 | The description of the Count as Alfonso 's " friend " suggests that there was more to this incident than simply the curbing of an unruly vassal . |
| 3 | We 've talked a lot about the Gardener Centre , but of course the university is a much bigger place than just the Gardener Centre . |
| 4 | It 'll be a bigger bone than a bigger bone than ever the poll tax was . |
| 5 | CCETSW has outdone SSDs in attracting more resources and has printed more forgettable publications than even the VAT office . |
| 6 | It attracted more retail savings than even the government , which spares no effort to tap the market . |
| 7 | The prime site out of the above-mentioned locations is , in my experience , London , and the worst the railway stations , but there are far better places than even the City of London and I have been made aware that the airports are an example of sites that fall into this category . |
| 8 | When it comes to the separation of powers and the system of checks and balances that the constitution asserted , it is also clear that the bureaucracy was given a much more equal share than either the Diet or the Judiciary . |
| 9 | They also want the chance to use their minds and energies in a wider sphere than just the home . |
| 10 | Thus , for example , in deciding to build a new school there will be other departments than just the education department involved . |