Example sentences of "of [noun pl] than [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The greater authority of the aggressor male perpetrator is further emphasised by the fact that , of the assaults against males , those coming to the notice of the newspapers largely concerned a much older set of defendants than the usual run of offenders coming before the courts .
2 I felt I was more in danger of laughter-lines than a creased brow .
3 Without sounding exactly like anything else , however , its sum total was more a collection of echoes than a consistent voice .
4 This method is infinitely more economical of tubes than the classical method and seems to produce effective remedies .
5 Seminars , tutorials , and demonstrations are given to smaller groups of students than the average lecture .
6 The first hint , via the Gatling gun mounted on a Ford , that the 20th Century will prove even more horrifyingly capable of atrocities than the Wild Bunch 's heydays in the 1890s .
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