Example sentences of "[noun] than [art] single [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There can be little doubt that , had Jack Alderson been with a more glamorous or more successful club , he would have gained many more International caps than the single honour awarded to him when he played for England against France in Paris on 10 May 1923 . |
2 | It is more a range than a single mountain , having nine peaks linked by the graceful curves of supporting ridges . |
3 | Double glazing gives a higher degree of security than a single pane of glass , but is of course more expensive . |
4 | Just as small groups of documents are often far more useful to the history teacher than the single source , so artefacts often yield their greatest potential when grouped together . |
5 | The completed report cards were then passed on to the SCC for discussion , after which the details would be forwarded to either the association of SCCs ( covering a wider area than a single school ) , the ASEA , or to some other agency , such as the Girls ' Friendly Society , the Metropolitan Society for Befriending Young Servants or the Recreational Evening Schools Association . |
6 | There is profound and deep argument of course that that is no more representative or true of democracy than a single member constituency . |
7 | We have shown that a single measurement of height is of greater value in identifying disease in short children than a single measurement of velocity over 12 months . |
8 | In the great tit , then , males sing to keep intruders out of their territories , and a repertory of songs is a more effective deterrent than a single song . |
9 | For example , a family of four occupying a semi-detached house may consume more local services than the single occupier next door , but would still pay the same rates . |