Example sentences of "more [adj] than [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With television — unless one lived near a frontier — there was no choice ; with radio , there was choice , nationwide : the three ‘ peripheral ’ radio stations , Europe 1 , RTL , RMC were more popular than ORTF radio stations .
2 For some days he had been mulling this over , trying to come up with something more interesting than Wyvis Hall .
3 Emerged out of the clouds at the Fenêtre to find it more crowded than Blackpool beach .
4 By many indicators Knowsley is as deprived as Hackney and both Knowsley and Cleveland are more deprived than Waltham Forest .
5 Smaller and more rufous than Calandra Lark , with much smaller black neck patches .
6 Festuca ovina is more frequent than F. rubra .
7 You will note that it is a typical example of Viennese Baroque — so much more severe than Prague Baroque .
8 That is also true of the Stanford Concerto , less ambitious in scale , and Emma Johnson is again even freer and more fluent than Thea King .
9 They were marginally more modern than Croydon Corporation 's Nos. 1–35 supplied earlier by Milnes .
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