Example sentences of "is larger than [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Its 100-watt power supply is larger than Sun 's .
2 Yes , the stage is larger than life and it is about emotions that are big enough to wrap round you .
3 It is larger than life , more real than truth , dramatic and daring , perceptive and flowing , and , significantly , full of paradox and ambiguity .
4 In all but height ( five-foot-five ) Mr Niachos is larger than life .
5 Whether we are talking of the families portrayed in reading schemes and modern languages material , the heroes of novels chosen in English literature , or the personages selected as worthy of interest in history , the picture may be of a male who is larger than life , dominant and personality-projecting .
6 Pete Waterman is larger than life .
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