Example sentences of "[pron] than [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because their reading skills are poor too , many reports end up in the waste bin — which is a better place for them than the filing cabinet . |
| 2 | Apparently the herdsman is coming back tomorrow , and he 's probably gentler with them than the relief milker , and when the cows get used to their new surroundings the milk yield will return to normal . |
| 3 | Poverty is a more pressing problem for them than the greenhouse effect . |
| 4 | By the time he died , childless , at Frascati on 31 July 1807 , aged 82 , England had more pressing concerns to trouble her than a Stuart restoration and , by an agreeable turn of fate , the last of the line was kept alive by a pension from the real King of England . |
| 5 | But then Barry has more sides to him than the Sunday Football League . |
| 6 | Give that club to a lady and she could no more control it than the power man could use her club effectively . |
| 7 | I think that 's probably the one thing : Texas music has just got more variety to it than the Delta stuff or Chicago or New Orleans . |
| 8 | The defendants accept that , in relation to any costs which are ordered by the court to be taxed , the taxation can not be conducted on a basis more favourable to themselves than the indemnity basis . |