Example sentences of "[vb past] [det] than [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet still the Prussians delayed introducing expropriation to Pomerania until May 1912 lest they provoke an uprising , and while they bought up only four estates totalling over 6,624 hectares of land , they paid more than double the market rate . |
| 2 | I felt more than just the centre of attention , although that feeling is always present . |
| 3 | But the silence deepened , and she felt more than ever the changes in her . |
| 4 | Clearly more people liked more than ever the fare and welcoming fellowship of the Undercroft . |
| 5 | The Forest Deer had more than just the antlers sticking out of his costume , the animal ballet was just that and an X-rated version of ‘ Hi-Ho ’ was rendered by seven stage-hands with boots on their knees . |