Example sentences of "[adv] than [verb] those " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I knew better than to broadcast those ideas around school . |
| 2 | As it was , however , the US was slowly , and not too slowly , getting itself into a position where its responsibilities tended to supplant rather than complement those of the French : and this was something which at least had to be offset against all the delays that would ensue in European rearmament . |
| 3 | The danger is to exaggerate their importance , as it seems clear that their actions tended to give the final blow to communities which were already in decay rather than to destroy those which were flourishing . |
| 4 | So , there 's probably going to be a little bit of ink left in here rather than opening those . |
| 5 | Normally the best way forward is to create a stable environment and to cut corporation tax so that businesses can make their own investment decisions , rather than to distort those investment decisions . |
| 6 | The appointments continued the policy of the last two years whereby Kim had promoted aged , faithful followers rather than elevating those belonging to Kim Jong Il 's generation . |