Example sentences of "[adj] go [adv] than " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Public Order Act of 1986 goes further than either Lord Scarman or Sir Robert Mark had envisaged by giving new powers to the police to impose conditions on public assemblies as well as on processions . |
| 2 | In the long run it may be possible to go further than this , to appropriate in the form of tax revenue a large part of the income which workers would otherwise have put into long-term savings schemes , and to expand commensurately the socialised provision for retired workers ( state pensions plus appropriate social amenities ) . |
| 3 | In the library context it should be possible to go further than the catalogue to establish relevance , i.e. , to go beyond the question put to the catalogue and include the user 's relevance judgements after examining the actual documents on the shelves . |
| 4 | To herself she had to admit that she would have been willing to go further than talk . |
| 5 | As has consistently been the case , Paisley and other DUP politicians were prepared to go further than the Official Unionists and the provincial leadership of the Orange Order . |
| 6 | Pollitt , at the Seventh World Congress of the Comintern , was prepared to go further than the ILP . |
| 7 | This went further than previous decisions , which had hitherto required some independent illegality in the conduct of the person whose conduct was called in question . |
| 8 | But Kinnock is a fighter ; he is no more likely to go willingly than Mrs Thatcher was . |
| 9 | But when you think if you go to your corner shop and you , you do n't want a lot it 's cheaper to go there than to get in a car |
| 10 | There 's the often quoted comparison with our compatriots overseas that it 's cheaper to go overseas than stay at home , but I think , you know , with the range of accommodation , with the range of holidays now available in this country , I think the industry itself is competing very well and that the more and more people who find that they have n't yet discovered Britain will do so this year . |
| 11 | What would it feel like to go further than just kissing ? she wondered hazily . |
| 12 | Well you always thought about going to the Beefeater a bu really I suppose it might be better to go today than tomorrow . |
| 13 | It is probably better to go further than this , for the husband may die and the wife ( by virtue of Trustee Act 1925 , s36 ) could appoint a new trustee malleable to her wishes and to the detriment of the husband 's estate . |
| 14 | It 's better going up than down . |
| 15 | Of course I would have enjoyed the occasion much more had I been in better shape , but in the event it all went better than I had dared hope even if I was near to passing out at times . |
| 16 | ‘ If for any reason the runners were able to go faster than us in the marathon , I 'm sure they would organise it differently for them . ’ |
| 17 | Even if the second pre-condition is met , Albert Reynolds is unlikely to go further than to promise that a referendum would be held , if everything else was agreed . |
| 18 | ‘ That went better than I expected , ’ said Damian as the limousine swept back to Auckland . |
| 19 | It is true that the Act of 1987 goes further than any other drawn to our attention . |
| 20 | It will be necessary to go further than familiar , correct but general injunctions ‘ to question and challenge , as well as support officers ’ ( Sealey , 1990 ) . |