Example sentences of "[adj] than [adv] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I think it 's true to say that , certainly at my school , about the age of fourteen of fifteen the girls suddenly decide that they ca n't do maths and there 's no way that they could understand anything scientific , but that , I think , is a lot deeper than just encouragement at school anyway . |
2 | Comparative studies in volunteers have shown that activated charcoal is better than either syrup of ipecacuanha or gastric lavage in reducing drug absorption . |
3 | You now offer a lot more than just negotiations on pay . |
4 | For overseas contracts , though , overseas students are more than just vectors of goodwill for the London experience . |
5 | Many of these ingredients were indeed present , but as the months passed I became increasingly aware that there was much more than just science at work here . |
6 | Looking ahead , the price by the year 2000 was expected to be no more than about $50 per tonne . |
7 | Vets who cut out 10ft of his gut to cure colic on November 25 gave him a less than even chance of survival . |
8 | Ann Foster , the council 's food policy adviser , said : ‘ There should be the equivalent of a Warnock Committee to look at aspects of genetic manipulation other than simply matters of safety . ’ |