Example sentences of "than [adv] to [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accordingly , butchers are learning to help us ‘ think forwards to the meal , rather than backwards to the animal in the field ’ , as the trade press exhorts . |
| 2 | As they talked , they came back more than once to the mystery of the three files which Derek had been shown . |
| 3 | Shunned by much of the old left , the new recruits had proved more than up to the task of filling the gaps . |
| 4 | I regressed Carol to the night of the crime , taking her back to the outing to the cinema rather than straight to the heart of the distressing incident . |
| 5 | In that sorry , in agriculture when there was a good harvest , prices would fall more than proportionately to the change in quantity . |
| 6 | In particular , appealing to the transactions costs involved in buying and selling securities is of limited use as transactions costs are fixed costs which if anything rise less than proportionately to the size of the deal . |