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 .
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