Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun sg] than the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The creation of such schemes is more often a reaction to political pressure than the result of a rational approach to the issue of compensation for the effects of government action .
2 The hypothesized eastward movement of China towards the Pacific would be expected because the continental lithosphere of Eurasia would provide more resistance to lateral movement than the subduction zones of the western Pacific margin .
3 There is more to contemporary racism than the violence they perpetrate .
4 The conduct struck at by section 19 was made an offence in the 1965 legislation , and was a more frequently prosecuted form of incitement to racial hatred than the utterance of words .
5 These explanations see the delinquent individual as inherently more prone to criminal behaviour than the non-delinquent .
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