Example sentences of "in [adv] [adj] [noun] than [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | That is one of the reasons why I think that man is in much better shape than I think philosophy 's in . |
2 | Both topics covered have been studied in much greater depth than we have space to discuss here , but our intention is only to illustrate the breadth of applicability of the B & B philosophy . |
3 | The drama itself also benefits from this approach : writing in role slows the drama down in a very productive fashion , encouraging children to look at a particular situation in much greater depth than they would otherwise . |
4 | Leonora longed for his company in much larger doses than he was able to spare , but had no intention of telling him so . |
5 | I may indeed want to stand by women living in less fortunate circumstances than I today . |
6 | Macaulay Culkin is a 12-year-old , 4ft 6in licence to print money and Home Alone 2 : Lost In New York is set to pull in more folding bills than it is possible for the human mind to contemplate . |
7 | By limited liability the state is encouraging management to use shareholder funds in more risky ventures than they would otherwise undertake , and then pass on the liability at a time for forced liquidation , to third parties . |
8 | This plan came to grief , however , when Waters , in an attempt to establish friendly relations , gave a prospective producer a copy of one of his books , which showed the idiosyncratic director palling up with one of Charles Manson 's gang — a gesture which was in even worse taste than it might sound , as the producer proved to have been a good friend of one of the gang 's victims . |
9 | They reached the gate in even quicker time than they 'd left it . |
10 | Nevertheless , Dr Parker leaves the yard in considerably better shape than he found it . |