Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adj] than [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It was better than walking , better than fighting the tangle of woodland , but whether it was better than lying in the clearing , I could n't decide . |
2 | She sipped as if on automatic pilot , which was n't good but it was better than catatonia . |
3 | The weather missed it : it was higher than weather , |
4 | It was worse than school . |
5 | It was worse than soccer hooligans . |
6 | said it was the most , said it was worse than Body of Evidence . |
7 | In Oldham , and other towns of East Lancashire ( but not in West Yorkshire where stone was plentiful ) , the chief constructional material was brick because it was cheaper than stone . |
8 | It was more than shit it was a load of shit . |