Example sentences of "[adj] than [noun] [prep] her " in BNC.

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1 Elizabeth in a print frock looked very much more utilitarian than Lydia in her shirt and trousers .
2 Many times Louisa had wished that the woman might weep as her husband had done , might permit something deeper than care for her creature comforts to reach her .
3 But while Anita ‘ maintained an indifferent and callous manner ’ towards the affair , the RCM could do no more than appeal to her better instincts .
4 But that megawatt smile indicates more than contentment with her soaring career and bank balance .
5 As he tiptoed to the next flight he was distracted by a dreadful howling sound , worse than Plutarch at her most aggrieved .
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