Example sentences of "[adj -er] than [art] [adj] man " in BNC.
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1 | The taller of the pair was chewing on a chicken leg and leaning on a sword that was only marginally shorter than the average man . |
2 | The thrill of sex with someone taller or blonder than the wonderful man I 've got ? |
3 | The man who climbed out of the freight car was at least six feet five inches high , a couple of inches taller than the other man , with a horrendously scarred face and a dyed blond pigtail dangling grotesquely from the back of an otherwise shaven head . |
4 | A volunteer is better than a pressed man . |
5 | That seemed to me to be quite all right , since I was quite sure that I was better than the average man . |
6 | There 's nothing worse than the straight man who shouts it from the rooftop . ’ |
7 | Yeah right blacker than a black man . |