Example sentences of "more [adj] [conj] a [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Most of them have never held anything more dangerous than a knife and fork before but after just nine hours training they are doing really well , ’ he said . |
2 | She 's more fat than a chip and he 's feeding her tons of stuff . |
3 | It only has 3000 genes and by this criterion is about 20 times more complicated than a bacterium and 40 times less complicated than a human . |
4 | Unless you have lots of tanks to check or you keep and breed Discus , Rams or maybe Uaru , you have to question if all this fuss is any more convenient than a tube and tablet kit . |
5 | Groups have multiple goals , are more enduring than a coalition and usually involve more members . |
6 | I also prefer it because I believe it is more sensitive than a link-leger and gives me a better chance of hooking fish . |
7 | If your taste demands something more cultured than a shopping and scoffing experience , you may be fascinated by Dusseldorf 's wealth of museums and galleries . |