Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] than the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No nation and no government has been more conscious of the need , as they perceive it , to build barriers protecting European civilisation against American and Japanese audio-visual cultural imperialism than the French .
2 Perhaps nothing better illustrates the difficulties of trying to establish the truth of such a tradition and of achieving accuracy in the dating of events in the lives of scholars of the early Ottoman period than the problem presented by the death date of Cemaleddin Aksarayi .
3 The drawing packages I 'm looking at this month have more widespread practical use than the painting packages I reviewed last month .
4 And , I hazard a guess , more logged flying time than the sum total of all the senior officers in the Command at the time .
5 The provinces were thought to favour more rapid and radical economic reform than the centre .
6 The Alternative Religion needs no other unproved assumption than the existence of the ‘ unit of desire ’ .
7 No greater testimony exists to the power and resilience of positivism in modern legal thought than the debate between constitutional lawyers about the nature of parliamentary sovereignty .
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