Example sentences of "any [adj] than [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you must have , you know , do n't ramble on about the same thing , right , cos , for , for , for any more than a couple of sentences , cos then , you know , you c start entering into sort of diminishing marginal returns very , very quickly on these short answer questions , what you want to , do is sort of say a sentence about as much as you can rather than go into in depth discussion about erm , any particular aspect . |
| 2 | A distrust of social revolutions was not absent from their considerations , any more than a distrust of traditional religion whose sacred texts committed it to discontinuous change ( ‘ creation ’ ) and interference with the regularity of nature ( ‘ miracles ’ ) . |
| 3 | There was never a time when any more than a handful of eccentrics advocated the establishment of a separate nowhere else to go . |
| 4 | There was never a time when any more than a handful of eccentrics advocated the establishment of a separate black nation-state . |
| 5 | This adds further interest in the picture , but you should be careful not to have any more than a corner of sky in the final print . |
| 6 | Wisely , perhaps , she avoids any more than a hint of her own view of female membership of MCC . |
| 7 | The incomprehensible incantations would cast no spell over him , any more than the tattoo of the spider had glued him forever to his gang . |
| 8 | The presence of a few colonies of candida does not constitute infection , however , any more than the presence of many other organisms in small numbers in the vagina means that they are there in a pathogenic capacity . |
| 9 | You can say as much as you like in a letter and it will not cost you any more than the price of a stamp . |
| 10 | I shall nevertheless vote against the motion and I shall vote for the amendment although as much as I wished it had happened or , or erm a different proposal to Mr because I do n't think it helps your argument when you call your opponents instead of arguing face and er unlike Mr I actually do believe its in subsidiarity and I think we should accept Leicester and Leicester only and what the Leicester hunt will do should be decided here in Leicester , not in Westminster , er any more than the composition of our offices should be , should be decided in Brussels and I believe in subsidiarity . |
| 11 | So why should she be protected , any more than the rest of them ? |
| 12 | I do n't suppose policemen like being taught their jobs any more than the rest of us do . |
| 13 | We agree that success of medical genetics can not be measured by the number of terminated pregnancies , any more than the success of surgery can be measured by the number of lower limbs amputated in patients with vascular stenosis . |
| 14 | Furthermore , it does not show that these are class interests , any more than the enumeration of cases shows that the government systematically protects the interests of what Poulantzas calls the hegemonic function of capital . |
| 15 | Is social development any more than the provision of village halls and recreation facilities ? |
| 16 | It would n't have any point that could be called a beginning or end , any more than the surface of the earth has a beginning or end . |
| 17 | The sowing of the seed of the gospel does not happen just with a look , any more than the sowing of barley occurs by the farmer going out and smiling at his field . |