Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [adv] [adv] than " in BNC.
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1 | This chapter is relatively succinct and goes little further than identifying the major ideas concerning classification theory that have emerged during the twentieth century and before , and indicating their applications . |
2 | Spiritual congress of this kind is , in fact , found all over the world and throughout history — as the biographies of famous Christian and other mystics confirm and occurs more often than is generally supposed in our own contemporary Western world . |
3 | The Lords does much good work , contains many wise men and women , and acts more disinterestedly than the Commons . |
4 | Unfortunately , she makes up fifty per cent of the cast — the only other character is her master , Uberto — and sings rather more than fifty per cent of the music , so the drawback becomes quite a serious one . |
5 | Rye is very tolerant of poor , acid soils , is extremely frost-hardy and ripens much earlier than other cereals . |
6 | It generally has more impact on debtors and moves along faster than the County Court . |
7 | MND kills three people a day in the UK and strikes more often than better known diseases such as multiple sclerosis . |