Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun] than a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heel of the palm : Fast and less prone to injury than a punch . |
| 2 | A real love song is infinitely more appropriate for Christmas than a trashy song cooked up as a commercial gimmick . |
| 3 | The main argument for a separate Ministry , more extensive in range than a Department of Legal Administration , is that the regulatory functions of the Home Office : the maintenance of public order , the strength of the police , the operation of the prisons and the penal system , immigration control and extradition , create unavoidable conflicts with the promotion of justice . |
| 4 | It is more expensive to stage than a straight play . |
| 5 | There is profound and deep argument of course that that is no more representative or true of democracy than a single member constituency . |