Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] than [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The pound had NOT been devalued — it was just worth less than before , a line echoed by Mr Lamont in TV interviews .
2 Ah , you probably know more about this than just about anybody outside government .
3 Many people would refer to them more as superhuman than as divine characters .
4 There was far more behind this than just a deterioration in the weather .
5 In its dependence on those presuppositions his biology was more like statistical than either celestial or quantum mechanics ( Hull , 1974 ) .
6 THE University of Southampton announced plans yesterday to more than double its student numbers over the next 35 years by building an additional campus .
7 There 's more to this than just finding Mike before he gets to Bernard , is n't there ? ’
8 But there may be more to this than comradely debate .
9 Swelling more on left than right ; aching sore limbs , worse at night with restlessness ; extreme chilliness and sensitivity to the cold ; dry burning thirst ; cold sores on the lips ; highly inflamed and enlarged parotid and submaxillary glands , worse ( < ) cold , cold winds , cold wet .
10 Children benefit also from more than usually grammatical speech from adults who address them in the early stages in a fashion tailored to their learning needs .
11 But the question which began to be asked more often after 1962 than before was : were the costs worth it ?
12 In terms of individual doctors this means an average practitioner will do a visit between 2300 and 0700 every nine days instead of less than once a month .
13 The Yugoslav revolution succeeded in preventing the nationalities within its state frontiers from massacring each other almost certainly for longer than ever before in their history and though this achievement is now unfortunately crumbling , by the end of 1988 national tensions had not yet led to a single fatality .
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