Example sentences of "he would [verb] [adv] than " in BNC.
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1 | In restaurants — his tastes were no more sophisticated now than before , but occasionally he would do better than the Corner House — he would still order at the top of his voice , still hoping to be recognized . |
2 | On his return to Rangoon in mid-October , Dorman-Smith announced that he would go further than the 17 May statement : he would appoint an advisory council . |
3 | Two recent polls showed he would draw more than 20 per cent of the vote in a national election . |
4 | He was led to believe that he would receive better than a university education with Mr. Wickstead as his personal tutor . |
5 | The Prime Minister argued against him , and when opinion swung heavily in the Chancellor 's favour he indicated that he would resign rather than accept the settlement . |