Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun sg] than [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many places the Left Book Club made the Labour Party look like a stagnant backwater , while demanding a less disciplined or full-time commitment than membership of the Communist Party . |
| 2 | Are they in to the same extent , or lesser extent than manufacturing ? |
| 3 | Stretched out where they had fallen , the last three members of the once invincible Hellhounds killer pack stared sightlessly after their executioner — a far more efficient and dangerous killer than Nature had ever equipped them to be at the height of their savage power . |
| 4 | Tav & Co are essentially a stripped down rock 'n' roll band , more reliant on rhythm and basic passion than volume and are subsequently unlike to ‘ blow away ’ the average indie rock lover . |
| 5 | Tav & Co are essentially a stripped down rock 'n' roll band , more reliant on rhythm and basic passion than volume and are subsequently unlike to ‘ blow away ’ the average indie rock lover . |
| 6 | Most of the schemes provide a simpler and cheaper route than resort to a court of law , without taking away the right of consumers to go to law if they should wish to do so . |
| 7 | An outsize Sparrowhawk readily told from all other buzzard-sized birds of prey by having shorter wings and longer tail than buzzards and eagles , shorter wings and tail than harriers and kites , and broader and blunter wings and longer tail than Peregrine ( p. 93 ) . |
| 8 | Iron was used for the shank as it provided greater strength and longer life than bronze would have done . |