Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [adj] [noun] than [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The balance sheets and the functions of various financial intermediaries are examined in more detail than they are here in Carter and Partington ( 1984 ) and Struthers and Speight ( 1980 ) . |
| 2 | Oh right , you mean it 's broken in more ways than we previously thought . |
| 3 | Predicated themes are more marked in Brazilian Portuguese than they are in English : |
| 4 | These next few pages are the reactions of one who went to the Centre , came away evangelical and kept saying to himself , ‘ All shipshape and Bristol fashion ’ , only to fall from the crest into the deepest trough , but thankfully to climb up again to a sensible plateau and finally discover that he had been fortified in more ways than he had expected . |
| 5 | I 've fought in more battles than you 'd be likely to believe . ’ |
| 6 | They would not let her speak at table and made her wear a white canvas apron and a short gown ‘ so that she should be held a fool ’ ; but , said Margery with unholy self-satisfaction , ‘ she was held in more worship than they were , wherever they went ’ . |
| 7 | But the public still had a good deal of confidence in the armed forces and the police , although both were held in less regard than they were ten years ago . |