Example sentences of "[adv] than [adv] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that he was wiser than Marx and his Eastern European successors , though the root issues go deeper than either economics or nationality . |
| 2 | There is plainly a surprising depth of sympathy here between Waugh and the secular , radical mind , and one somehow richer and deeper than either religion or politics : a fellow-feeling about a paradise forever beyond reach . |
| 3 | There is little room for poetry — a product of the despised Fancy — in all this ; yet Wordsworth was in the Locke tradition when he rejected the ‘ gaudy and inane phraseology ’ of the Fancy and devoted a long poem to the description of how Nature ( in Locke 's sense of the whole external world rather than simply mountains and lakes ) formed his mental character . |
| 4 | All the elements of paragraph 243 of the Cockcroft Report are in evidence rather than simply exposition and practice . |
| 5 | Selkirk — also on six points but having played one game more than both GH-K and Stirling County — snatched two points at Riverside Park a fortnight ago and followed up with a Border League success against Kelso last Friday in which they scored four glorious tries and were further heartened by the return from serious injury of Rodney Pow and Graham Marshall . |
| 6 | If you 're out of the Ritz bracket , Hazlitt 's is one London hotel which gives you more than just bed and bath for a night at reasonable rates . |
| 7 | For Arnold Palmer it was more than just tradition and history that was driving him to win . |
| 8 | To Abie Klugman , Celtic Crescent was more than just board and lodgings . |
| 9 | Bureaucratism for Trotsky was more than just maladministration or red tape . |
| 10 | It is possible that he suspected Margaret 's love for him was more than just admiration or affection . |
| 11 | But it would have taken more than just time and ingenuity . |
| 12 | ‘ She 'll do a whole lot more than just growl if you do n't shut up and listen ! ’ |
| 13 | The Searles , more than even Redgrave and Pinsent , became the heroes of millions of armchair TV viewers as they came from nowhere to win the coxed pairs in the last three strokes of the race . |
| 14 | Second home owners have roused the ire of local inhabitants more than either commuters or retired newcomers , partly by the very fact that their houses are second homes and therefore considered to be needed less than the houses of other ex-urbanites . |
| 15 | The tourist was well built , stronger possibly than either Creed or McGowan , but there was a pleading look in his eyes now , like a dog that knows it 's going to be kicked . |
| 16 | More often than not champions and sponsors have a management position within the formal structure . |
| 17 | But in the 1980s , we grew faster than either France or Germany . |
| 18 | Speech is the most rapid form of human communication — faster than both handwriting and the output from a trained typist . |