Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] 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 A basic amount of money must be provided , and the Conservatives have put more money than ever in real terms into education .
3 ‘ 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 But this teams needs more continuity than up to now and it can still do a lot better .
7 Today we have less confidence than before in the power of more external , socially oriented ideologies to change the world .
8 Erm , well yeah I 've learnt that my wife is more use than just in the kitchen .
9 There is now more traffic than ever on the route and any hold-ups will spill on to the surrounding routes .
10 MORE CHOICE THAN EVER BEFORE
11 He took to spending more time than before at the Hankses ' cottage and his relationship with Carrie was an uncomplicated , comfortable one .
12 Now there is more interest than ever in discovering these monopoles .
13 Yet , because of other commitments , I have arguably spent less time than ever with my fish .
14 The Commission expresses its anxiety that the proposed syllabus in the revised music curriculum allows less time than hitherto for choral music .
15 To begin with , geometry has more value than simply as a means of acquiring a grasp of mathematical concepts .
16 I learned more about distance running and Steve 's part in it on that trip than ever before or since .
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