Example sentences of "[adj] more than [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And even if not , the lessons from the end of the Ice Age suggest that we are going to need much more than Thames Barriers in the absence of an effective international policy response to the greenhouse effect .
2 The H3 building had been put up hastily in the early 1950s to get the scientists out of their first accommodation that had been little more than Nissen huts .
3 160 , the visitors observed that Lord Denning was not using the word ‘ delegate ’ in the narrow sense in which it is sometimes used today any more than Lord Mansfield had when he used the same word in a similar context in Rex v. Benchers of Gray 's Inn , 1 Doug .
4 The UK maintains a strong doctrine of extraterritoriality which means that UK competition policy can not be applied in such cases , any more than US antitrust policy would be permitted to pursue a cartel of UK firms exporting to the US .
5 All the other people are getting younger too , but they do n't seem to mind , any more than Tod minds .
6 Actually , Cole was n't proposing donations to aid agencies as the ‘ solution ’ to mass starvation any more than Stuart Weir and I were doing so a few years ago .
7 It 's not a particularly convincing rationale , but it 's not meant to be — any more than George Orwell was literally predicting the future in 1984 .
8 Brian deane may have only scored two goals for leeds but that s two more than Drunkin Fergusson has scored for Rangers .
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