Example sentences of "[adj -er] [conj] [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , a combination of the limestone subsoil and the profusion of rivers , canals , lakes and reservoirs reduces Champagne 's water requirement ( due to low evaporation ) , making 662 millimetres of rainfall relatively heavier than it at first appears .
2 I think this woman with the three grown-up sons is not younger than me at all , but almost certainly older .
3 I am better than them at other things .
4 Get talking to people over a few drinks ; you 're better than me at that sort of thing . ’
5 I can diagnose tonsillitis , there 's an ENT surgeon who is far better than me at that ; I can diagnose appendicitis , hearts , whatever you can think of , there 's someone who is much better than me at it and these people are all now available to the population .
6 They are better than me at some things .
7 No he was n't as , as , strong-wise he was hitting as well as you , but he was he was n't as , much better than you at all .
8 He 'd be faster than me at long distance , by a long way .
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