Example sentences of "far [det] than [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These young men represented a different kind of leader from those we have so far considered ; the Burma from which they sprang had been influenced by the West far less than India , and only a tiny middle class had assimilated Western education . |
| 2 | Through a ‘ deal ’ with Keynes at the Treasury , the financial implications of the report involved only an extra 100 million per annum from central government , far less than Beveridge himself had initially estimated . |
| 3 | But she would have taken more pains than I ( and far more than Roger ) not to hurt them . |
| 4 | Indeed , by 1933 Danzig needed Poland far more than Poland needed Danzig . |
| 5 | Secondly , the championship itself was especially rich in first-class drivers : Ferrari , his chief rivals , had Niki Lauda and Clay Regazzoni as its main drivers ( with Reutemann filling in for the grievously injured Lauda at Monza ) , and Lauda , far more than Hunt , was at the very peak of his form , the peak of Lauda 's form being , together with Alain Prost 's , the summit of racing artistry . |
| 6 | If Madeleine was enjoying herself with her ‘ Pogo ’ , he could enjoy himself with Cora-Beth , who probably cared about him far more than Madeleine ever had . |
| 7 | The pulling power of the local working men 's club and Newcastle Brown Ale , will constitute far more than Wilko has to offer . |
| 8 | Indeed it was the Flemings who were the main target of his attack , far more than England 's older French enemies ( 43 , pp.3–6 , 15 , 53–5 ) . |
| 9 | Warnaweera , with fast off-cutters , and Muralidharan , with more orthodox off-spin , have both turned the ball far more than England 's specialist spinners , Phil Tufnell and John Emburey . |
| 10 | But Anna ca n't accept the use of the word ‘ love ’ because it means too much for her ; far more than Vronsky could ever understand . |
| 11 | Hunter , far more than Allon , was in a very small minority . |
| 12 | In our age Pound , far more than Eliot or Yeats , is such a poet . |
| 13 | At first sight , Luke , far more than Matthew , seems to be concerned to set the events of Jesus ' birth in a historical setting . |
| 14 | These occurrences affect us , the electorate , far more than Mr Ashdown 's personal love life . |
| 15 | The cousin was astute , far more than Joszef , Daisy said . |