Example sentences of "[adj] than a [noun sg] [prep] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although my hand may be bigger than a lot of people 's , it 's still a hand — it 's not a block of wood . |
| 2 | Little more than a handful of people have died there in 22 years of the ‘ troubles ’ . |
| 3 | But though such temperate-zone parasites can be unpleasant and dangerous — Lyme disease can kill — they rarely affect more than a handful of people . |
| 4 | I feel I commit myself more than a lot of people . |
| 5 | ‘ No more than a lot of people . |
| 6 | You have a loving family ; that 's more than a lot of people get . ’ |
| 7 | Manager Frank Gray said : ‘ I think the standard of the Third Division is higher than a lot of people expected . |
| 8 | At work , emotional needs are stronger than a lot of people realise ; by letting people know that you have them , and identifying theirs , you can gain influence . |