Example sentences of "[adj] than [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're quite good it looks better than them for office do n't it ? they 're dual power battery and solar |
| 2 | Two heads are better than one for Bruce Campbell . |
| 3 | It would be better than nothing for the pheasants . |
| 4 | Is he paying more than us for apparatus cos I think they 've bought one phone but the other one |
| 5 | Furthermore , even if a surplus of wool was produced , there was perhaps more hope of selling it to the developing cloth industry than of disposing of grain which was not required , as a demand for clothing can be more flexible than one for food when men have additional purchasing power ( 59 ; 62 ) . |
| 6 | She cared less than nothing for the privileges of the housewife ; the old woman could have kept the keys for ever , and Julian would have been indifferent . |
| 7 | I can assure you that did less than nothing for my morale at the time . |
| 8 | She 's worse than you for the bingo . |
| 9 | There 's nothing higher than us for miles , or whatever you call those things ! |
| 10 | The provisions below apply to cases where a claim other than one for money is made ( Ord 11 , r 3(1) ) and since unliquidated damages can not be the " whole sum " to which Ord 11 , r 2 ( above ) applies they appear to apply as well where unliquidated damages are claimed . |
| 11 | Where it is desired to make an offer to settle a claim other than one for a sum of money by making a written offer " without prejudice save as to costs " , the offer should be filed with the court ; it is not brought to the attention of the court until the question of costs falls to be decided : Ord 11 , r 10 . |
| 12 | " The Moslem Brothers , who are more anxious than anyone for the stability of Egypt and the welfare of its citizens adhere to legal means in their preaching and the defence of their right to undertake activities to realise their goals , " he said . |
| 13 | Okay so , income elasticities are less than one for agriculture , whereas they 're greater than one for manufacturing er , much less scope to differentiate in agricultural products , much more scope to differentiate in manufactured goods . |
| 14 | He 's got two thirds of a bloody great American salary four times greater than mine for doing similar work . |