Example sentences of "[prep] than the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second variant I find more difficult to account for than the first , for which there are both specific and general explanations today . |
| 2 | The first , though the answer may sometimes be complicated , is much more easy to deal with than the second , because in one case one is dealing with fact and in the other with personal preference and feeling , which are unpredictable and difficult to justify to the determinedly sceptical . |
| 3 | It is no wonder that teachers find ‘ difficult ’ girls far harder to cope with than the difficult boy . |
| 4 | At the time , however , the question of Ho Chi Minh 's communism and his connections with Moscow and with ‘ international communism , seemed somewhat academic and certainly no more important to begin with than the mounting suspicions of France 's unreconstructed colonialism . |
| 5 | Kewlany was put back into his tunnel and eventually the vein was cut after 70 fathoms 210 ft. further in than the original calculation and much further than the second estimate based on an 18 inch inclination in every 6 feet . |
| 6 | The second question is easier to speculate on than the first . |
| 7 | But we can see that he had something more to work on than the Roman thirst for gold . |