Example sentences of "she [adj] than a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The three characters are portrayed with vivid detail and lively humour : two sailors who flirt with a girl but find her more than a match for either of them .
2 We always had to chase after him for it and he 'd never give her more than a pound a week .
3 Doctors have given her more than a fighting chance and I just have that to cling to . ’
4 It took her less than a minute to pull on her clothes and a couple more to dress the still sleeping Kirsty .
5 ‘ You 've known her less than a week , Mike , ’ he protested .
6 In MAKING IT BETTER , the improbably , coolly glamorous Jane Asher plays Diana Harrington , half of a couple who work for the BBC and have sex problems : her husband of 20 years tells her he is leaving her to set up as an homosexual , an announcement which seems to disturb her less than a wheel clamp .
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