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 .
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