Example sentences of "[adj -er] [conj] [adj] other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To me , it all seemed quite natural and even rather exciting — if a bit strange , but then no stranger than any other activities or preoccupations belonging to the grown-up world . |
| 2 | Your figure of thirty seven percent is much lower than most other series but most other series have different definitions er of obstruction . |
| 3 | And that 's because the third world is bigger than any other section whether you call it the first world or second world or whatever , and I think the first and second put together . |
| 4 | The Greeks claim that their black economy is bigger than any other Community country 's , and so in absolute terms they are not quite as badly off as the published statistics make it seem . |
| 5 | ‘ Dickon is nicer than any other boy in the world ! |
| 6 | Again , contrary to popular ( and Copernican ) belief , the Milky Way is much bigger and brighter than most other galaxies in the Universe . |
| 7 | Eta Carinæ , once brighter than any other star apart from Sirius , is now of about magnitude 7 . |
| 8 | On the works , I worked until ten to five which was a lot later than most other people , and this caused problems . |
| 9 | The picture windows , thought Mrs Stych , were larger than any other picture windows in Tollemarche , and the huge brick fireplace in the living-room was festooned with real antique brass ornaments , ranging from a warming pan , top left , to a set of horse brasses , bottom right . |
| 10 | But even that is better than many other counties … and officers are confident their successful crackdown on crime will continue . |
| 11 | Lucerne is much better than all other hays nutritionally and for palatability . |
| 12 | Experts agree that in reality , the company looked after the workforce no better than most other employers of that time . |
| 13 | The President was able to attend only one of these , which was actually better than three other committee members who attended no meetings . |
| 14 | This hunger is better than any other fullness ; this poverty better than any other wealth . |
| 15 | Branagh , too , talks like a winner , and Henry V offers him better than any other play in the repertoire what might be called a yuppie dynamic , a mythology of success and self-definition rather than of struggle . |
| 16 | But if I had to decide I would say my favourite would be ( favourite country ) would be Canada because I have lived there the longest out of all places and so I know it better than any other country . |
| 17 | Gary Chapman says … they 're happy in karting … it 's a good sport … the racing is always very close and it 's better than any other form of motor sport which is boring |
| 18 | London began with one of the most expensive distribution systems and developed one cheaper than some other Boards . |
| 19 | They 're three times thicker than most other wipes , and big enough to cover a whole grown-up hand . |
| 20 | The aluminium shockcorded poles are thicker that most other tent poles of the same design , which adds strength but surprisingly adds little extra weight to the tent . |
| 21 | Head of winter adult whiter than most other terns . |
| 22 | In my office the majority of female employees are under 25 and , at 50 , I am a good 10 years older than any other woman in the building . |
| 23 | That 's far faster than any other type of workplace injury claim . |
| 24 | Their disposable wealth is increasing faster than any other segment of the population . |
| 25 | As I watch , I am quickening to the single thought that this man , for these few moments , is probably running faster than any other man one earth . |
| 26 | Underneath was this dazzling byline : " The rewards can be greater and faster than any other form of financial speculation ! " |
| 27 | The new breeds of patio roses , Polyantha roses , and the modern shrub roses mentioned above , are all excellent subjects for pressing as they are considerably smaller than some other varieties , and bear a constant flow of flowers throughout the summer . |
| 28 | When railway travelling commenced , Mr Wright was wiser than many other coach operators . |
| 29 | And then there is the catering , which is no worse than some other county grounds but certainly no better either . |
| 30 | But Greece 's have become a lot worse than most other people 's because of a couple of things those centuries it spent under Ottoman rule did to it . |