Example sentences of "than [vb -s] at first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a much more debatable — and debated — point than appears at first sight . |
| 2 | The distinction does arise and it can not entirely be neglected but it is much less important than appears at first sight . |
| 3 | There may prove to be less difference between some modern versions of Christianity and Buddhism and psychoanalysis than appears at first sight . |
| 4 | Such compound instructions may therefore be less useful than appears at first sight . |
| 5 | Those who have worked in the legal civil service report that it is much more interesting than appears at first sight . |