Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] had a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was saying that I had a better disguise than he did . |
| 2 | I think that she had a broader ranger of interest than Jane Austen . |
| 3 | My parents , like thousands of other black people , had scrimped and scraped and saved for years to ensure that we had a better life . |
| 4 | The men on one floor would complain , for instance , that they had a thicker piece of barley to turn than the men on the floor above them : ‘ The top floor is not spreed [ spread ] as thick as this 'un ’ , and so on . |
| 5 | yeah it 's good that they had a fairer chance of getting on to the tables |
| 6 | The fact that he had a lower sex drive than she did was n't considered unreasonable behaviour . |
| 7 | He had repeatedly demonstrated that he had a greater tolerance of G-forces than most other men ; Vologsky could take a full three minutes longer in the centrifuge chamber than any other member of his squadron . |