Example sentences of "[det] [noun] than [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One traditionally impoverished group — women — have become more represented in this offence than elsewhere in criminal statistics . |
| 2 | Some species have benefited from the change in the downland agricultural scene , and Corn Buntings and Skylarks are now more numerous in these areas than elsewhere in the county and are the most characteristic birds of the downland . |
| 3 | A basic amount of money must be provided , and the Conservatives have put more money than ever in real terms into education . |
| 4 | ‘ In a year which has seen more investment than ever in drama on S4C , it is wonderful not only to have audience acclaim in Wales but critical acclaim of professional peers in the RTS. ’ he said . |
| 5 | There are more restaurants than anywhere outside London . |
| 6 | Now that the Apple Computer Inc v Microsoft Corp lawsuit has been defanged and the only thing standing between Bill Gates and world domination is the Federal Trading Commission — see page three : there may be more truth than not in the observation that Microsoft wants IBM to have OS/2 so they ca n't be accused of being a monopoly . |
| 7 | There is more need than ever for employers and colleges to work together to meet the needs of providing sufficient well qualified operatives , supervisors and managers for the industry . |
| 8 | But this teams needs more continuity than up to now and it can still do a lot better . |
| 9 | Today we have less confidence than before in the power of more external , socially oriented ideologies to change the world . |
| 10 | More farmers than ever before now own their farms . |
| 11 | General Manager Rogerson added : ‘ We are running more trains than ever with a maximum of 26 per day in the height of our season . |
| 12 | Erm , well yeah I 've learnt that my wife is more use than just in the kitchen . |
| 13 | The report also shows that the NHS is treating more patients than ever before and placing much more emphasis on quality of services . |
| 14 | There is now more traffic than ever on the route and any hold-ups will spill on to the surrounding routes . |
| 15 | MORE CHOICE THAN EVER BEFORE |
| 16 | He took to spending more time than before at the Hankses ' cottage and his relationship with Carrie was an uncomplicated , comfortable one . |
| 17 | Now there is more interest than ever in discovering these monopoles . |
| 18 | Yet , because of other commitments , I have arguably spent less time than ever with my fish . |
| 19 | The Commission expresses its anxiety that the proposed syllabus in the revised music curriculum allows less time than hitherto for choral music . |
| 20 | " There seem to be more fires than ever on the hill tonight , " said Louise brightly , hoping to divert Miriam from any further discussion of the Collector 's natural functions . |
| 21 | To begin with , geometry has more value than simply as a means of acquiring a grasp of mathematical concepts . |
| 22 | I learned more about distance running and Steve 's part in it on that trip than ever before or since . |