Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [adv] than we " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's no bad thing — we should take the two way traffic of actors and directors more seriously than we do . |
| 2 | This could explain why we see some quasars much nearer than we would normally expect to see them . |
| 3 | ‘ Somewhere public , ’ she ventured acidly , ‘ where we can look at strangers who organise their lives and affairs more successfully than we 've done . ’ |
| 4 | When you come to internal democracy and how much , say , the pupils have , I agree with Bob that is a very tricky one and certainly you ca n't just transplant erm democracy onto what is really a rather authoritarian system , you 'd have to prepare and train pupils much more than we do and what I think is the most dangerous thing is playing at democracy which I am sure we should not do in schools . |
| 5 | This approximation is shown by the dashed horizontal line in Fig. 2 b , and it agrees with the numerical results significantly better than we would have expected . |
| 6 | Hindsight is very good at telling us that we should have noticed trends much earlier than we did because all the signs were available . |
| 7 | We would do well to transpose Orwell 's transposition of Chesterton : the metabolism of the Western world is founded on the work of women more completely than we realise until we stop to think about it . |
| 8 | Still , we were hopeful of the future of the still young department , when the decision was made to seek CNAA validation for the courses offered by the College , and we prepared to rewrite ours to take account of our experience , and to justify our intentions more fully than we had had to do before to critics from whom we expected scepticism rather than sympathy . |