Example sentences of "[adj] than [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | quicker than anybody with a key ! |
| 2 | Obviously a point with a higher weight is brighter than one with a lower weight . |
| 3 | There 's plenty of room , as you can see , and I 'm certain that two hands must be better than one in a veterinary practice . |
| 4 | Turkey , the enemy , lost rather more than anyone with a grand slam of 86,692 . |
| 5 | Blond , Danish-faced Mary sat solemnly on the chancel steps with a Joseph smaller than herself in a striped towelling bathrobe and a towel tied to his head with plaited wool . |
| 6 | Where it is desired to make an offer to settle a claim other than one for a sum of money by making a written offer " without prejudice save as to costs " , the offer should be filed with the court ; it is not brought to the attention of the court until the question of costs falls to be decided : Ord 11 , r 10 . |
| 7 | He ‘ lets go ’ in a frightening tantrum — banging his head , kicking , screaming and yelling — when he can not get his own way , such as when you try to insist on his doing something , refuse his commands or attend to people other than himself at a time when he wants your undivided attention . |