Example sentences of "than [pers pn] [vb base] be [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm better than I 've been for a long time . ’ |
2 | But I 'm in better shape than I have been for a long time . ’ |
3 | Now it is three months ’ rest and come the start of the 1991 season I 'll be ready to go again , more confident than I have been for a long time . |
4 | But if China really is now backing peace and free elections , the signs are more hopeful than they 've been for a decade . |
5 | My hon. Friend will note that German interest rates and ours are closer than they have been for a long time . |