Example sentences of "[pers pn] go [adv] than " in BNC.
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1 | Where before he went off at obtuse tangents , now he takes the songs where he wants them to go rather than let them control him . |
2 | In fact , I go further than this and argue that if there is to be public criteria , there must be other selves . |
3 | I — I went further than I intended and I fell over . |
4 | Time for you goes faster than theirs , right ? |
5 | You went more than once ? ’ |
6 | Would they accept what he had said and let them go rather than cause a scene ? |
7 | ‘ As I said , it ca n't be long before you locate Suzie , and I 'm sure you 'll have more success in persuading her to go home than I would . ’ |
8 | Mr Baron 's 10 points yesterday were not fleshed out either , but they go further than MEPs have yet done . |
9 | One day they went further than they intended , were playing by a pool , when Mary fell in . |
10 | In the other fields I 've discussed earlier — public speaking appearing on television , staging a special event , holding a conference , you can ( but you should n't ) kid yourself that they went better than they really did . |
11 | but they seemed to , yes they went better than I |
12 | They even claim that it goes farther than their 1.68 Top-Flite . |
13 | A horse that has had no exercise all day is less likely to stand still for the farrier than one that has just been ridden ; and a youngster that has never been ridden out on the road before will be considerably more nervous if it goes alone than it would with a companion . |
14 | But it goes further than that . |
15 | However , it goes further than that and implies a lack of awareness of the need for conservation , of future private benefits for individual households and the village ( or larger local community ) as a whole , leading to a failure to mobilise people to give their labour for construction ( even when it will be paid for ) , for maintenance work , and for enforcement where discipline is required ( to control lopping of small seedlings , to exclude livestock from reafforested and other areas and so on ) . |
16 | It goes further than that . |
17 | But it goes further than that . |
18 | It goes further than that . |
19 | Some local authorities may not have introduced those measures as quickly as possible , but it goes further than that . |
20 | So did it go deeper than that ? |
21 | Was it simply curiosity — or did it go deeper than that , and was she right to have this strange feeling of apprehension ? |
22 | Yet he went further than this … food must be produced from a healthy , living soil . |
23 | Because he went further than most into that unimaginable world of extreme pain and violence . |
24 | Agnew said : ‘ It went better than I dared hope . |
25 | It went better than Busacher had hoped . |
26 | It went better than I hoped , probably because everyone is anxious about giving the right impression , with the May elections coming up . ’ |
27 | It went further than the much-discussed ‘ north — south divide ’ . |
28 | But it went further than that : Ceauşescu was anxious to assert Romania 's claim to be among the leaders of the underdeveloped countries . |
29 | It went further than that . |
30 | The Chief Justice did however stress that a by-law would not be held to be unreasonable simply because a particular judge thought that it went further than was prudent or necessary or convenient . |