Example sentences of "[noun] than [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It attracted more retail savings than even the government , which spares no effort to tap the market . |
| 2 | So the net effect of your suggested criterion is to get us rather further from a decision than even the chairman and I thought we might be at ten o'clock this morning . |
| 3 | You indeed have more of your delight than ever the other did , it seems to me ! " ) |
| 4 | Now there is more to this passage than either the story that it heralds , poignant and memorable though that is , or the condescending tone of the last sentence , for the innocence Davin embodies brings to Stephen as a brute fact from the real world the missing half of a truth which Stephen has known but so far been unable to admit even to himself , and which will go on mattering to Joyce for many years . |
| 5 | We 've talked a lot about the Gardener Centre , but of course the university is a much bigger place than just the Gardener Centre . |
| 6 | VP leaves it still as an open possibility that some sentences have more to their meaning than just the effect their truth would have on the evidence of our senses . |
| 7 | The prime site out of the above-mentioned locations is , in my experience , London , and the worst the railway stations , but there are far better places than even the City of London and I have been made aware that the airports are an example of sites that fall into this category . |
| 8 | Erm I should like to reinforce and supplement what er Mr Donson has said er from the house building point of view perhaps with a broader perspective of er development than just the house building industry . |
| 9 | It 'll be a bigger bone than a bigger bone than ever the poll tax was . |
| 10 | When it comes to the separation of powers and the system of checks and balances that the constitution asserted , it is also clear that the bureaucracy was given a much more equal share than either the Diet or the Judiciary . |
| 11 | over the past 10 years and that this country now exports more per head than even the Japanese ? |
| 12 | CCETSW has outdone SSDs in attracting more resources and has printed more forgettable publications than even the VAT office . |
| 13 | Thus , for example , in deciding to build a new school there will be other departments than just the education department involved . |
| 14 | The description of the Count as Alfonso 's " friend " suggests that there was more to this incident than simply the curbing of an unruly vassal . |
| 15 | But still more important for the laity in the Church than either the decree or chapter 4 of Lumen Gentium ( precisely on the laity ) , remains chapter 2 , ‘ The People of God ’ , which located the basic roles of all Christians in aspects of the nature of the Church deeper than the hierarchical . |
| 16 | They also want the chance to use their minds and energies in a wider sphere than just the home . |
| 17 | The Left suspected that important people in high places were more active in support of Fascism than even the policy of appeasement " would suggest . |
| 18 | With risers of nor more than a foot , it will put more interest into the garden than twice the planting in the plain . |