Example sentences of "[is] much [adj] than [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You can also use them for blocking gaps between skirting boards and floor — it 's much cheaper than wood beading .
2 Expect to see a version of Norton 's Backup program — it 's much better than Backup and Restore
3 Well he 's much younger than Rocket who must be we reckon , no
4 You do n't have to pay for parking or petrol and it 's much quicker than walking .
5 These results indicate that the degree of cross-talk between G proteins and effectors and thus the flexibility of G-protein-regulated transmembrane signalling is much higher than thought .
6 Cereal straw is much coarser than hay , and air circulates more easily through it .
7 Similar reasoning occurs in the criminal law ; for example , liability for death is much stricter than liability for theft .
8 The George and the dragon myth is much older than christianity .
9 By alloying tin with copper to make bronze we obtain a metal which is much tougher than copper alone .
10 As fluorine is much lighter than chlorine , the antisymmetric stretch is at a considerably higher frequency than the analogous mode of , and is therefore closer in frequency to the rocking mode .
11 It is much rarer than polygyny ; but some examples do exist .
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