Example sentences of "[adj] than the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , does n't that sound a whole lot more exciting than the next Prodigy video ? |
| 2 | For many people it 's riskier than the next approach and there is no guarantee of results ; but you will certainly have made a powerful impression on others . |
| 3 | ‘ And that means that you have to be better than the next man to be considered half as good . |
| 4 | I 'm black and I 've got to be better than the next applicant , but I do n't let it hold me back . |
| 5 | And I know I 'm not stupid , any more than the next person is . |
| 6 | Nobody knows any more than the next person . |
| 7 | I do n't think I was any more beautiful than the next teenager . |
| 8 | Were they really ruling huge areas of land when my family 's ambitions were for nothing grander than the next meal and the work to pay for it ? |