Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] other [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In big science , the national pride that sets country against country and scientist against scientist , can be even more costly than the other sort .
2 His reaction to my replies was more vigorous than the other man 's and once he even pretended to get angry .
3 The ‘ kinship defenders ’ are generally far more sceptical than the other group about the adequacy of both courts and social services agencies in making decisions about child placement and protecting the child 's interests and well-being .
4 Ito was subtle , shrewd and slightly more liberally inclined than the other genro .
5 Aware now that he was more naked than the other man he turned to the bed , and dragged a sheet off it to cover himself with .
6 Since industrial anarchy was nothing other than the other side of the coin of the rapidly rising crime levels , both would be defeated by tough measures which would restore to the citizen a feeling of security and freedom .
7 But it is difficult to see how the section 5 restitutionary remedy could be available against anyone other than the other party to the transaction in question or the party to whom , under the transaction in question , the investor 's money or property had been paid or transferred .
8 We have noticed over the last few months at Cadogan Travel seem to be noticeably more expensive than the other travel agents used by Christian Aid .
9 Sometimes she thought of her first husband and wondered briefly whether gross infidelity was really sufficient cause for divorce and whether faithless men were not perhaps — overall — more amusing than the other sort .
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