Example sentences of "[adj] than [adv] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE Big Apple 's the location for a special programme where inventions are even wackier than here in the UK . |
| 2 | ( BBC 1 , 7.30pm ) THE Big Apple 's the location for a special programme where inventions are even wackier than here in the UK . |
| 3 | The Northern Foods shares are lower than they should be , because the stock market has got it into its head that competition is tougher than ever in the food business . |
| 4 | She looked around for somewhere to sit , but the bed looked bigger than ever in the cramped room and his jacket lay discarded on the only chair . |
| 5 | In frightening contrast fitzAlan looked tough and completely immovable , and bigger than ever in the confined space of the alehouse . |
| 6 | But at least she did not squint and his cast seemed more noticeable than ever in the morning , as if sleeping refreshed it . |
| 7 | In general , racist jokes and asides amongst skinheads are no more numerous or self conscious than elsewhere in the broader streams of white working class speech . |
| 8 | The application of monoclonal antibody research in medicine is more widespread than just in the treatment of cancer . |
| 9 | The population of Portadown increased more than tenfold in the nineteenth century . |
| 10 | Managers are more than ever in the public eye ; the scientific approach , in tactics , medical treatment , ground improvements , is commonplace ; floodlighting , numbered players , the ten-yard semi-circle are taken for granted . |
| 11 | She saw more than enough in the guilt and pleasure on his face to make questions redundant . |
| 12 | Bath was more beautiful than ever in the early summer . |
| 13 | Outside , the garden looked more beautiful than ever in the golden light of late afternoon . |
| 14 | Schools in mid , north east and north west Essex resort to excluding pupils far less than elsewhere in the county . |
| 15 | Yet since 1987 , the level of child sexual abuse diagnosed in Cleveland has been shown to be no higher than elsewhere in the country , and an increasing number of people locally take the view that she should be treated in the same way as myself — allowed to return to work as a paediatrician in Cleveland , but restricted from working in child abuse for the time being . |
| 16 | Relations between the Meskhetians and the Uzbek majority had been strained for some time , largely as a result of the poor housing and other conditions in which the Meskhetians had been forced to remain ( many still lived in shanty towns , and levels of unemployment were higher than elsewhere in the republic ) . |
| 17 | Officials maintain that living standards here are higher than elsewhere in the former superpower , but rationing exists for cereals , sugar , butter , flour , petrol and other basic goods . |
| 18 | Hove , however , came back more determined than ever in the second half . |
| 19 | Figures for the average price of a detached house in each region for 1988 are provided in Table 9.1 ( column 6 ) and indicate that houses in the South East are much more expensive than elsewhere in the country . |
| 20 | ‘ Green ’ Issues , Food and Hygiene — Controls are becoming stricter than ever in the public interest , whether for water or foods . |
| 21 | But he was there waiting and looked more handsome than ever in a grey suit with a white shirt . |
| 22 | Here , the platform edge appears to have been controlled by a normal fault and the belt of shallow marine sediments is much narrower than elsewhere in the basin ( Clark and Tallbacka 1980 ) . |
| 23 | The swine looked even more attractive than ever in a black open-necked polo shirt and black jeans . |