Example sentences of "than they [am/are] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The bookies are offering longer odds on Doncaster winning anything than they are on the first Martian landing in Newton Aycliffe . ’
2 In fact , college teachers are probably more interested in the reasoning by which you reach your answer than they are in the substantive answer itself .
3 Rangers have five wins and two draws from their games since the first round of the European Cup in September and respond to the fact that opposing teams are keener to attack them in that competition than they are in the Premier Division .
4 The WGMS could , in short , be adopted in the United Kingdom in full confidence that insignificant hiccups in the form of excess seats would be no more frequent than they are in the Federal Republic , where it has been tested in eleven general elections and not found wanting .
5 Meadows notes that informal communication networks are much stronger , and more tightly integrated , in science than they are in the social sciences .
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