Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was taller than him in those days , would you believe . |
| 2 | ‘ From … from what I gathered from the nurse it was n't as serious as they at first thought . |
| 3 | I am better than them at other things . |
| 4 | Get talking to people over a few drinks ; you 're better than me at that sort of thing . ’ |
| 5 | They are better than me at some things . |
| 6 | Of course sometimes I do have additional information showing that the authority is better than me in some areas and not in others . |
| 7 | He lives down near the bottom of Wind Street , got a shop he has , a well-to-do sort of man , better off than me at any rate . ’ |
| 8 | There were a lot of people older than me with more experience of life . |
| 9 | He 'd be faster than me at long distance , by a long way . |
| 10 | Indeed , it is not unlikely that he at some point faced armed resistance in the Fens , as the Liber Eliensis mentions a siege of Ely . |
| 11 | Weiser divides the 112 sonnets using I and Thou into four groups : those using the pronouns infrequently , without the sense of a personal relationship , amount only to four poems . |
| 12 | They know that their children are stronger than them in many ways and it is hard for them to come to terms with that and still keep their dignity and self-respect . |
| 13 | These were all heavy bomber stations and did have some very tough times , losing many aircraft and many more coming back from ops badly shot up , with dead and injured on board and sometimes bombs as well , the same as we in 8 Group and all the other Groups were experiencing . |
| 14 | Which angle has the sine cos or tan right and then that 's two if you like two A work out the angle and then two B work out which is the opposite . |
| 15 | His senses told him that Cora-Beth was as eager as he for closer intimacies , and she made no attempt to draw back when he unbuttoned her coat and felt for the soft warmth of her breasts . |