Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [det] [noun] than [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But during the nineteenth century soldiers were perhaps more continuously prominent in this way than ever before .
2 In 1738 Bartram journeyed to Williamsburg in Virginia with a letter of introduction from Collinson to John Custis : ‘ In the vegetable kingdom perhaps you will find him more knowing in that science than any you have met with .
3 Some species have benefited from the change in the downland agricultural scene , and Corn Buntings and Skylarks are now more numerous in these areas than elsewhere in the county and are the most characteristic birds of the downland .
4 This is true in more ways than simply obtaining an Equity card .
5 It is fair to say that international organizations are much more sensitive to this accusation than formerly .
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