Example sentences of "lot [adj] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of us prefer to watch Dallas than our neighbours ' home-movies , because , when it comes down to it , we know that truth is generally a lot duller than fiction . |
| 2 | The an the result of getting the quotient and by the time you get to looking at those you 'll integration 's hard and you will not ever say again what you said to me a long time ago that you thought integration was a lot easier than differentiation . |
| 3 | It 's a lot easier than subtraction , and it gets the answer . |
| 4 | and get that there and then it 'll be a lot easier cos mum said she struggled today to get in that door of the , I said well what do you go in there for ? |
| 5 | This saves time and is a lot quicker than walking . |
| 6 | It was a lot tougher than rope . |
| 7 | It 's a lot better than anger . |
| 8 | We might not have won but a tie is a whole lot better than defeat . " |
| 9 | Well it is so dry , god , but er , the first time I drank it , I think it was about threepence a pint , it was always a lot cheaper than beer , you know , it was in the thirties , threepence a pint . |
| 10 | But it may have to do a lot more than talk . |
| 11 | And Income Support is a lot more than Unemployment Benefit anyway . |
| 12 | That means there is a lot more than soccer , netball , tennis and cricket on the timetable with pupils trying their skill at athletics and dance , squash and weight-training and many outdoor pursuits . |
| 13 | There are no absolute rights and wrongs but sometimes we tend to use convenience a lot more than imagination and quality ! |
| 14 | ‘ Because even if my personal feelings were a whole lot warmer than hatred , I hardly know you . ’ |