Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] [adj] than [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Number crunching by day , he is also more than fully active after work and at weekends .
2 Zapp is simply keeping up with the state of the art ; he is more convinced than ever that professionalism is its own justification and reward .
3 Mr Hooke says after talking to trade journalists at the Paris Air Show , he is more convinced than ever that Raytheon will move production of the 125 to America .
4 Upon his release after 26 years in jail he will discover that he is more free than either his wife , Albertina , or his journalist son , Zwelakhe , who are both ‘ restricted ’ by the authorities under the long-standing state of emergency .
5 She heard that : — — Papa is grown stout and has need of bigger trousers but Mama cries he is more handsome than ever and so do I. I have little time my Lily to write because I am put to Latin with the Abbe which is sore hard work and gives me the headache .
6 He is more popular than either Margaret Thatcher or Neil Kinnock .
7 Having escaped from custody three times , he was more determined than ever to use all and every means to return to Germany .
8 It was a year now since she had seen him , and he was more handsome than ever .
9 While Porua would spare a fly buzzing against his window pane , he was never better than harshly civil to anyone he considered his inferior .
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