Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] than [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | It 's comical to see all these people agreeing sagely with each other that users really want loads of functions rather than just a good deal , while all the time mopping their brows with relief that the price wars seemed to have petered out . |
2 | It also manages to tie the Alps together as one whole , treating them as a range of mountains rather than just a list of routes . |
3 | Yeah more to sort of statements of principles rather than just a policy so it lasts a bit . |
4 | It is also necessary that no significant minorities feel themselves to be permanently excluded from power or influence ; that groups and individuals sense that they are roughly equal in their ability to influence the outcome of communal policy-making ; and that those outcomes embody what people recognize to be the general interests of society rather than merely a combination or balance of the interests of various particular and organized groups or specific interests . |
5 | The apparent advantage of variance reduction is diminished if , as is much more often the case with surveys than with experiments , many somewhat disparate characteristics are under review rather than just a few correlated variables . |
6 | There are , of course , more fundamental issues at stake here than just a falling training rate — which is where the second working party takes over . |