Example sentences of "more [adj] [conj] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only is she pretty ; she has a reputation for being more of a Socialist than her husband and far more level-headed than he about the trappings of prime ministerial power . |
| 2 | The most consummate Kapellmeister could not be more profound than he in the science of harmony and of modulations … |
| 3 | Here and elsewhere we have been more committed than he in the interests of clarity of exposition . |
| 4 | If I were Mrs Douglas and had put up with years of a philandering , self-important husband I think I might consider I was more deserving than him of the luxury away-from-it-all fortnight 's vacation . |
| 5 | Although Angel One had been trained in kendo , the ancient art of Japanese swordsmanship , as part of his overall mastery of martial arts , he knew from having witnessed his opponent in action , that the man was more skilled than he with the katana . |
| 6 | The markings about its eyes made it savage , wolf-like , but it was only a fox , more discomposed than she at the meeting . |