Example sentences of "is no [adj -er] [conj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The digital AC motor speed controller is no bigger than a filofax . |
| 2 | And even if I did have and had a mustard seed here , you still would n't be able to see it for a mustard seed is no bigger than a pin head . |
| 3 | A man talking sense to himself is no madder than a man talking nonsense not to himself . |
| 4 | " However you look at it , the whole thing is no better than a bucket shop , " he said . |
| 5 | This has the worst reputation of any ‘ creepy-crawly ’ in the public imagination , and yet its bite , which is extremely rare , is no worse than a bee sting . |
| 6 | It is Easter weekend in Paris and , while his wife is away , middle-aged Jacques ( Stephen Moore ) brings home Julie , a sexy little bimbo played by Leslie Ash in a mini-skirt that is no broader than a cummerbund . |