Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] [noun sg] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , it is the doctor-counsellor as much as anyone else who needs to ask these questions , for often spending time considering these aspects of ill-health might be more helpful than a prescription for drugs . |
| 2 | Wytch Farm proved more than a match for Savills , the property services and estate management consultants to BPX , during a friendly game of cricket in August . |
| 3 | It turned out to be nothing more than a charter for busybodies , lacking muscle and new money . |
| 4 | Workers in Northumberland are among the poorest paid and twice as likely to earn less than the average for workers throughout the European Community according to a survey by the Northern Region Low Pay Unit . |
| 5 | The 1991 figure is some 9% higher than the average for years 1981–85 . |
| 6 | So far as I am aware , we have no evidence , for example , to show whether male unemployment which in some areas has been higher than the rate for females , has enabled tending tasks of old relatives to be taken on by men who remain at home . |