Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [adv] than [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Repeated applications add to the costs but , unlike broad-spectrum insecticides , pheromones are more likely to complement rather than interfere with the biological control of the pests . |
2 | However , he was gentler towards other men 's weaknesses , and was always ready to help rather than blame them . |
3 | It is far safer to tan slowly than to burn first . |
4 | The number of babies born to single women over 40 has more than doubled over the last 10 years with the North West top of the older mums ' baby league table . |
5 | The number of babies born to single women over 40 has more than doubled over the last 10 years , with the North West top of the older mums ' baby league table . |
6 | One of his shakier concerns was an air-taxi service with which he scared the wits out of travellers too innocent to know better than to fly with him . |