Example sentences of "[adj -er] [verb] [adv] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that may be easier to do rather than do them in situ , you know ? |
| 2 | But when you think if you go to your corner shop and you , you do n't want a lot it 's cheaper to go there than to get in a car |
| 3 | There 's the often quoted comparison with our compatriots overseas that it 's cheaper to go overseas than stay at home , but I think , you know , with the range of accommodation , with the range of holidays now available in this country , I think the industry itself is competing very well and that the more and more people who find that they have n't yet discovered Britain will do so this year . |
| 4 | Do n't be tempted to overdose the fish — it 's better to use less when treating with herbal remedies . |
| 5 | It is far safer to tan slowly than to burn first . |
| 6 | He appreciates their design features : what a kangaroo gains and loses by moving in leaps , why horses change gait , why it is harder to walk quickly than to jog at an easy pace . |