Example sentences of "[adj] than the time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've never been more depressed than the time I was sent off against Hibs .
2 Her Cloaths are fewer than the Time before .
3 In time of special and genuine difficulty the Council will of course be prepared to extend the period for submitting applications but bodies must seek approval for a late application no later than the time when the application normally would be due .
4 Deep sleep appears to be a response to our life-style and reflects the amount of prior wakefulness much more than the time of day when sleep is taken .
5 Its Military Committee , which the victors of 1945 had once hoped ( for little more than the time it takes to shake hands ) would in future enforce peace at the head of a world army , remained a jobless phantom .
6 For every evening wasted in the contemplation of Tubular Bells we spent no more than the time it takes to finish a vodka-and-lime soaking up Sugar Baby Love by the Rubettes .
7 However , the time of year is less important than the time of the shift .
8 He had never seen anyone or anything quite so beautiful in his life ; instantly , in less than the time it took her to walk from one side of the room to the other , he knew he loved her .
9 This is much longer than the time since the big bang , which is a mere ten thousand million years or so ( 1 followed by ten zeros ) .
10 I wonder if they might have anything do n't know whether they sell other than the time
11 The time spent near novel first-cousins was significantly greater than the time spent near both the familiar and novel siblings and novel unrelated individuals .
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