Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] than they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sorrow and pain , on the other hand , are not at all essential ; there is no good reason for them and people seem to feel obliged to cry much more often than they laugh . |
| 2 | They should have had much better control and devised their computerisation rather more effectively than they did . ’ |
| 3 | Indeed it could be argued that learning from success is even more useful than learning from mistakes because , by and large , things go right more often than they go wrong . |
| 4 | These will be concerns for his successor as David will take his leave of the Education Department at the end of July and his immediate plans are more leisurely now than they have been for many years . |
| 5 | Children these days stay over at each other 's houses far more often than they did 20 years ago . |
| 6 | You do n't belong here any more than they do . ’ |