Example sentences of "[det] [det] than [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The jellies will shake too , but some more than others . |
| 2 | All of these , some more than others , carry the risk of injury from accidents and even the safety of some long-standing sports — notably rugby — has become the focus of attention . |
| 3 | The vertebral border of the scapula is broken in every case , some more than others , probably as a result of entry into the body cavity by the eagle to extract the heart and lungs . |
| 4 | And liking some more than others . |
| 5 | some more than others . |
| 6 | According to Informix , this more than triples performance because different transactions can be carried out on different processors simultaneously . |
| 7 | According to Informix , this more than triples performance because different transactions can be carried out on different processors simultaneously . |
| 8 | A.G. Kennedy , its most recent editor , has noted that " apart from chs. 25 – 7 there is nothing that amounts to much more than injunctions that justice should be done and that every man should do his duty " . |
| 9 | That was three-quarters of a century ago when most of those who fought here were not much more than boys . |
| 10 | Presently , she grew a little more adjusted to the noise and she began to make out the details a little more plainly ; she could see that the captives were all young men , some of them not much more than boys , but certainly strong and lithe . |
| 11 | Excavations such as those of the German excavator Heinrich Schliemann ( 1822–90 ) at Troy and Mycenae , of the British archaeologist Arthur Evans ( 1851–1951 ) at Knossos , and of many others at this time began to prove that much more than objects for display in a museum could be recovered from these sites . |
| 12 | Navies had changed much more than armies during the nineteenth century . |
| 13 | His system would mean that single householders on good incomes would pay much more than houses containing two or more people who , together , had poor incomes . |
| 14 | The operation also entailed taking a huge swathe of land permanently to allow repairs and maintenance to take place and would disrupt farming much more than pylons would . |
| 15 | Is it fair that some people earn much more than others in a market economy ? |
| 16 | A The best way to sex L. caeruleus is by the amount of black in the anal fin — males have much more than females and young females have hardly any at all . |
| 17 | These grants , although valuable , were not much more than flourishes on an already diverse collection . |
| 18 | The constitutional issues thus become not much more than flourishes to a fait accompli . |
| 19 | These grants , although valuable , were not much more than flourishes on an already diverse collection . |
| 20 | The constitutional issues thus become not much more than flourishes to a fait accompli . |
| 21 | Needless to say , an attempt to destroy a country 's ecosystem takes a toll in much more than trees and reedbeds , and the fact that Vietnam has any wildlife left at all may seem remarkable . |
| 22 | The errors possibly arising from voltage variations are however clearly much less than variations arising for other , explained and unexplained reasons and it was decided to abandon this idea . |
| 23 | Second , within each age group women raise and front the vowel very much less than men ; finally all speakers use raised and fronted variants very much more in spontaneous speech than in the relatively formal style of interaction appropriate to an interview . |
| 24 | Currently , each of the MDOs has a similar subscription structure : dentists pay less than doctors , some non-clinical staff pay much less than clinicians , and junior doctors pay on a sliding scale reaching the full rate after 7 years . |
| 25 | Films , in London at the time , for theatrical types , were considered as little more than perks . |
| 26 | He wrote : " All the occurrences of Jurassic formations … amount to little more than relics of marginal lappings of the sea around the edges of the continents ; the sole exception being the Tethys " . |
| 27 | There was no sound of impact and certainly no disintegration for when the water and the spray cleared away there was only the empty sea and curiously small waves , little more than ripples , radiating outwards from the point of impact . |
| 28 | Little is still known of the designers and speculators of this part of the town 's growth , save that they were often little more than smallholders or jobbing builders who saw the possibility of some quick profits on their small capital . |
| 29 | The village contained little more than cottages , but the spirit of the day had been caught … and two or three of the best of them were smartened up with a white curtain and ‘ lodgings to let ’ — and further on in the little green court of an old farm house , two females in elegant white were actually to be seen with their books and camp-stools — and in turning the corner of the baker 's shop , the sound of a harp might be heard through the upper casement . |
| 30 | His magic , the magic of uncovering a man who had trod the land that I now trod , who died and was laid in the chalk 3,000 years ago , had been little more than pages in a notebook : another find in the ceaseless archaeological round . |