Example sentences of "[det] [adj] than [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What are these other than the very stuff of economic development ?
2 The Government had forced itself into a corner for no reason at all other than the Prime Minister 's stubbornness .
3 The most modest proposal would be to place a cash limit on all the non-structural tax allowances ( that is , on all other than the personal allowances ) and to couple this policy to a commitment to use the increase in tax revenue which results to reducing the rate of tax and increasing child benefit .
4 There are few more striking than the slim sergeant major with the dark eyes , pronounced eyebrows and nose , and dark hair rolled at the nape of her neck .
5 She was gabbling , her voice breathy and barely under control , because she 'd raised her eyes to his face only to find the expression there more disturbing than the casual masculine pose he 'd adopted , and which had already reminded her of the night she 'd spent in his bed .
6 However , if a double page spread ( DPS ) is 75 per cent more expensive than a single page , or a 40-second TV spot is 33 per cent more expensive than a 30-second spot , is the resulting ad going to be 75 per cent or 33 per cent more effective ?
7 On balance , traditional methods of training are up to 40% more expensive than the open learning techniques such as those practised by the Open Business School .
8 I could see them clearly in the light of the foyer but they could n't see me cloaked in the anonymity of Armstrong — and what more anonymous than a black London cab ?
9 Businesses in the sample reported a typical three-stage learning process : ‘ The first phase of learning involves the basic ‘ driving ’ skills : the use of CAD as little other than an electronic pencil . ’
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