Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 I love him more than anyone else in the world , more than myself ! ’
32 Mr Hellyer knew more about animals than anyone else in the world .
33 Emmie thought she could probably go to sleep in less time than anyone else in the world .
34 As I said in answer to an earlier question , over recent years we have agreed 19 directives on the social dimension — more than anyone else in the Community — and we have implemented them .
35 ‘ She cares about me and Dad more than anyone else in the world .
36 ‘ Say after me , I love you , Daddy , better than anyone else in the world . ’
37 LONDON soccer fans pay more to see the game than anyone else in the country .
38 They know less about and watch less television than anyone else in the country . ’
39 Posh Porky knew exactly when and where she was born and never stopped reminding us all that she was nearly a year younger than anyone else in the class .
40 But the only clearly better captain in the country is Crowe 's elder brother Jeff , who is also a better slip than anyone currently in the national team , and this season 's leading first-class run-getter with 970 at 64.67 .
41 The Leeming airfield can get busy at times , so anything up to a dozen Tornados a day can visit us for refuelling .
42 Around the titles is built a mystique that implies that this quite ordinary product is somehow different and better than anything else on the market .
43 In fact , I 'm using the Clapton Strat more than anything else at the moment in the studio .
44 ‘ My success as a businessman has been based on keeping tight control of financial matters and that is what Newcastle United need more than anything else at the moment .
45 absorbency The fact that cotton Wool can " mop up " larger amounts of liquid or Semi-liquid matter than anything else of a remotely similar nature is the most important functional property it has .
46 The Book of Revelation , which Tolstoy said ‘ reveals absolutely nothing ’ , is more heavily marked than anything else in the New Testament which Dostoevsky took to prison with him , and we know that huge overarching shapes like Baal , the Kingdom of Antichrist , are beginning to appear in his writing from the early 1860s .
47 I am just a little girl , I have n't even started my periods yet and little girls can tantrum louder and then can sulk deeper than anything else in the universe .
48 More than anything else in the world , he wanted to see that muscular hairy body hanging from a bloody meat-hook in the cellar among the turkey carcasses and slaughtered pigs .
49 Much more modern than anything else in the street , they were well designed and built in glossy red brick .
50 This parallel economy generates more energy than anything else in the favela .
51 If others point out to me that I always shirk opportunities to get something which I earnestly insist that I desire more than anything else in the world , I shall be persuaded to relinquish it as an end only if on reflection I am forced to admit to myself that I do not feel about it as strongly as I supposed .
52 I expect when he was a little boy he 'd rather have had a Bible for his birthday than anything else in the world , even a bicycle .
53 I want to be yours more than anything else in the world , and it 's not too late .
54 You 'd rather be doing your job than anything else in the world .
55 The gentle-hearted David was shocked by the cold vehemence between these two people whom he loved more than anything else in the whole world .
56 ‘ After my husband , ’ she once said , ‘ I love jewellery more than anything else in the world . ’
57 But more than that , more than anything else in the world , she wanted to be with Nathan .
58 I hate hurting you , I hate it more than anything else in the world , but I did hurt you , and I 'd sooner die than do it again . ’
59 More than anything else in the world she wanted him to touch her again , but already some of the unadulterated pleasure was slipping away and the doubts were beginning to reassert themselves .
60 ‘ I love my wife more than anything else in the world .
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