Example sentences of "than [noun] be [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From less radical perspectives than Webb 's also the religious and political zeal of party seemed at the root of controversy within antislavery . |
| 2 | He added that the number of people with debts totalling more than £10,000 was also a worrying figure . |
| 3 | Short-term monitoring rather than forecasting is still the main emphasis . |
| 4 | He blamed politicians and some sections of the media for whipping up anxiety about mortgage repossessions and said that for his company marital breakdown rather than poverty was still the main reason for such repossessions . |
| 5 | As Anderson ( 1983 ) has pointed out , marital breakdown rates in the nineteenth century were probably not very different from those found today , the difference being that divorce rather than death is now the main cause of lone parenthood . |