Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] [num] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The four speed box would be more economical than the three speed and is a relatively easy conversion . |
| 2 | For both Lothian and Scotland the 1991 totals are lower than the 1981–85 base but higher than the 1991 ‘ interim ’ target . |
| 3 | In 1974 the Iraqis came up with a detailed law for the autonomous area that was far more restrictive than the 1970 agreement and in no way reflected its accommodating spirit . |
| 4 | An open question is one which requires more than a one word or one phrase answer . |
| 5 | Jessop had considerable scruples about taking the ‘ engagement ’ , or loyalty oath to the republic ; the abolition of the House of Lords seems to have upset him more than the 1649 regicide and abolition of the monarchy . |