Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [noun] than [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course our extremely popular city breaks are back , as are our unique Go-As-You-Please Fly-Drive holiday — only now they 're better value than ever . |
| 2 | ‘ There are fewer donors than ever before . |
| 3 | AST Research Inc has launched its new Premmia range of high-end personal computers for the corporate market ( CI No 2,118 ) , which it claims are better systems than either IBM Corp 's or Compaq Computer Corp 's . |
| 4 | I 'm sure there are more birds than ever : |
| 5 | Often there are more obligations than just these . |
| 6 | This is especially encouraging when , at a time of particular strain on our domestic budgets , there are more charities than ever making demands on the pounds on our pockets . |
| 7 | There are more restaurants than anywhere outside London . |
| 8 | And this year there are more ways than ever to make your home special — from unusual decorations , swags and tiny trees , to ideas that are simple to make yourself . |
| 9 | Renting may not be better solution than home purchase . |
| 10 | She had worked hard last week , but there seemed to her to be more work than ever landing on her desk this week . |
| 11 | ‘ There seemed to be more people than ever there . |
| 12 | " There seem to be more fires than ever on the hill tonight , " said Louise brightly , hoping to divert Miriam from any further discussion of the Collector 's natural functions . |
| 13 | In patients with this problem who are elderly and in poor general health , other methods of stone fragmentation such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy or biliary stenting without stone removal may be safer alternatives than either surgery or enlargement of a sphincterotomy that is already a reasonable size . |
| 14 | Thus , for example , in deciding to build a new school there will be other departments than just the education department involved . |
| 15 | This summer there is more choice than ever — four sumptuous stay and cruise itineraries offering you the very best of Italy and beyond . |
| 16 | Now there is more interest than ever in discovering these monopoles . |
| 17 | Erm , well yeah I 've learnt that my wife is more use than just in the kitchen . |
| 18 | There is more need than ever for employers and colleges to work together to meet the needs of providing sufficient well qualified operatives , supervisors and managers for the industry . |
| 19 | Oh yes yeah the skippers , the skippers would go up the town cos every time a ship used to come in they got , they got to take the their papers up to the agent , what the papers were I do n't really know might be a manifest or something like that , what they used to do I mean then you had erm and you had different agents now there 's more agents than ever now . |
| 20 | Now with Sun Microsystems Inc doing Tsunami at $3,995 there 's more reason than ever to step on it . |
| 21 | As a result of social investigation there was greater recognition than before of the causes of unemployment , in particular of the distinction between the chronic underemployment of the casual poor of big cities and the recurrent temporary unemployment of large numbers of superior workers in periods of depression . |