Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] [noun] [adv] than a " in BNC.

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1 Stylish midfielder Davis , 31 , was fined and dumped from Graham 's first-team plans more than a year ago when he wrote an article in a national newspaper criticising the manager 's tactics after Arsenal 's exit from the European Cup by Benfica .
2 It was a vote of faith in Draper 's musical judgement rather than a demonstration of Branson 's own , but the decision was the right one .
3 His performance is a character actor 's polished gem rather than a tragedian 's stab at the jugular .
4 On the whole , these informal practices are conducive to the management 's organizational goals rather than a departure from them .
5 Jonah Barrington , Britain 's squash-rackets hall-of-famer , has come up against the Pakistan sportsman 's competitive edge more than a few times down the years in that windowless torture-chamber which can be a squash court .
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