Example sentences of "[vb infin] more [noun] than [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is also time to worry , for such a strong consensus generally has an over-reaction on its coat-tails , one that could do more damage than the action to which it is a response . |
2 | A properly signed and endorsed witness statement will carry more weight than a transcript should it be necessary to admit it under the Civil Evidence Act in the event of the witness being unable to give evidence at trial . |
3 | It can go further and carry more people than the opposition which is normally limited to around 100 kts and five seats . |
4 | Any one of these teams could inflict more damage than a wing of Luftwaffe bombers in the Second World War . |
5 | A ‘ cost per page ’ figure is a rough guide only as a full page of graphics will use more ink than a letter . |
6 | If one reads the citizens charter , one realises that it will spawn more charters than the hydra could grow heads . |
7 | The LHC 's beams will contain more protons than the SSC 's , which might offset some of the SSC 's advantage in energy . |
8 | Neutron stars may produce more energy than the Sun soon after they form , when they are active as pulsars , but this phase of energetic activity only lasts for a few thousand years . |
9 | ‘ We will have no more , and no less representation than the track and field , and cross-country commissions , while between them the commissions will have more votes than an area . |
10 | Northern Ireland 's experience in Spain and Mexico in the last two World Cups taught them that heat can pose more problems than the opposition for British-based players . |