Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] than a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In comparison , she herself would look little better than a sack of potatoes on horseback . |
| 2 | However , much of the fall was due to share prices being marked down rather than a flood of selling and trading volume at just under 500 million shares was little above normal levels . |
| 3 | They still have a problem in managing the demands of Bob 's mother , but this is now a shared problem which they discuss and handle together rather than a seat of battle for the two women with Bob torn between them . |
| 4 | You are directly discriminated against if treated less favourably than a person of the opposite sex is or would be treated , or if you are treated less favourably on racial grounds . |
| 5 | They seem to come to terms with the reality of this much easier than a lot of other girls . |
| 6 | The penalty goal was firmly struck by Pears , rather more accurately than a series of baseline rallies in which , in current vogue , putting the ball to touch was not permissible . |
| 7 | But that 's probably more than a lot of people did , and everyone 's being urged to use condoms , but how many people are actually given any instruction on how to use them ? |
| 8 | This took no longer than a couple of seconds to see and understand , a near-abstract image accompanied by a few words . |