Example sentences of "[adv] than just one " in BNC.
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| 1 | A great number of small prizes rather than just one or two big prizes gives more winners and more satisfaction . |
| 2 | Such casualties are from time to time inevitable , and argue for a set of partnerships rather than just one . |
| 3 | One may also have several equations to solve rather than just one . |
| 4 | Partners and competitors of IBM Corp that have suffered at the company 's hands will feel a sense of schadenfreude that the company is brought so low , and will reflect on how right they were when they said back in the late 1970s and early 1980s that if the US Justice Department split the company up as it was then threatening to do , they would have four or six IBMs to compete with rather than just one . |
| 5 | I think it 's great shame that were not able to come more often now but I do n't think that the replacement scheme is really a replacement cos it relies on you getting the most expensive seats I would rather see lots of things cheaply rather than just one or two things more expensively it also does n't include studio theatre many of the productions I think are excellent and there 's no advantage there . |
| 6 | In this example , if we look carefully there seems to be two centres or loci of power rather than just one . |
| 7 | The other concerns what , by contrast , might be called the " problem of differentiation " , viz. how to explain the possibility of there being a plurality of ontological existents rather than just one . |
| 8 | A written sentence , on the other hand , can more easily be HYPOTACTIC , which means that it can have complex relations between its parts — one inside another , rather than just one after another . |
| 9 | Values obtaining south of the Humber — at least 5s. for a cow or 4s. for a steer — can hardly have applied : even the smallest stock farm must have carried more than just one or two ; sheep fetched 1s. apiece in other parts . |