Example sentences of "[adj] than [art] single [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The objects and phenomena that a physics book describes are simpler than a single cell in the body of its author .
2 A team of nine is far more effective than a single person in making contact with schools .
3 Most of his work is now done to commission , and deals with world issues such as the Arms Race and famines , subjects which Kennard feels can only be addressed by using ‘ more than a single click of the camera ’ .
4 No more than one LM granule needs to be used in preparing the stock bottle since Hahnemann says ‘ one rarely needs more than a single globule of appropriately dynamised medicine ’ ( para. 248a . ) .
5 But you will probably need to spend more than a single day in Winterthur .
6 This will mean adjusting the time outbound , and allowing more than a single drift on the outbound leg .
7 According to Engels , two-thirds of its working people possess no more than a single room per family , and Roberts 's figures are even more specific : 929 families have only one room , 623 only one bed .
8 The report was brief , no more than a single line of coded message , yet it was significant .
9 Although this Arrowana is relatively cheap when young , I would not recommend more than the single specimen in an aquarium of this size .
10 He could not be bothered to read anything longer than a single sheet of paper , and even that with great difficulty , and got so bored when any detail was explained to him that he often fell asleep .
11 The results of this experiment would seem to preclude an analysis of the acoustic waveform by the acoustic-phonetic component into anything other than a single string of phonemes .
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