Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [verb] [adv] [adv] than " in BNC.
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1 | Malayan barn owls are adapting quickly to this rich habitat and are reproducing much faster than elsewhere . |
2 | The books being published now are more attractive and relevant ; they are usually written by experienced and practising nurses rather than doctors , and as a result are more appealing to the reader and are reviewed more enthusiastically than has been the case in the past . |
3 | The Balakovo reactors are regulated by a pressurized water system and are considered much safer than the older type of reactor installed at Chernobyl , the site of the world 's worst nuclear accident in 1986 . |
4 | They wreaked havoc in the country villages , looted and burned at will and were drunk more often than sober . |
5 | Among other black and ethnic minority psychology students , the tendency to take Ph.Ds in health and services areas remains strong , and is increasing more rapidly than is true for psychology Ph.Ds in general . |
6 | Leading intellectuals had been purged but were treated more leniently than in the past . |