Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [indef pn] [adj] than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The archbishop of 1101 , with a clear command which required his obedience , was a different man from the Anselm of 1097 who asked for nothing better than an opportunity for escape . |
| 2 | She had grown heavier in her enforced stillness , her body was ripe and full that had been so slender , and moved with something less than the old negligent grace . |
| 3 | The room was lit by a number of small reading lamps , none powered by anything stronger than a sixty-watt bulb . |
| 4 | His forecast for 1985 in the NME led to nothing more than a throwaway : ‘ Disability chic will reign rampantly in 1985 . |
| 5 | The alchemist 's work amounted to nothing less than the redemption of the physical world . |
| 6 | Inouye : I just wanted the record to be clear , because somehow I felt like something less than a patriot all day long . |
| 7 | sang in anything other than the pantomime that |