Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [adv] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stewarts and Crazy Prices supermarkets are cashing in on the schooltime purchases with a bigger than ever range of bags and stationery . |
| 2 | Comparative studies in volunteers have shown that activated charcoal is better than either syrup of ipecacuanha or gastric lavage in reducing drug absorption . |
| 3 | It 's commonly held that instruments are generally better made these days — even the cheap ones — and one of the prime benefits of this is that the purchaser has a better than even chance of buying a worthwhile instrument , regardless of cost . |
| 4 | At the time when the Hundred Years war broke out , a defender had a more than even chance of beating off an attack . |
| 5 | Planning , is of course likely to be more than just identification of needs . |
| 6 | Even acute fear of dentistry may be more than just fear of the drill : California dentist James Rota says that women who are most frightened of dentists are those who have been sexually molested as children . |
| 7 | Vets who cut out 10ft of his gut to cure colic on November 25 gave him a less than even chance of survival . |
| 8 | Thus contempt is wider than simply breach of any of Parliament 's privileges but can consist of any conduct which interferes with the workings of Parliament or is likely to bring Parliament or its members into disrepute . |