Example sentences of "more [noun] [noun] than a " in BNC.
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1 | Product revenues declined because of continuing weak economic conditions , highly competitive pricing and the negative impact of foreign exchange rate movements , although the company continued to ship more computer systems than a year ago — but at a lower average price per system . |
2 | It has more staying power than a quick outburst of rage . |
3 | The temple of the White Sikhs has moved on , there are many more South Asians than a decade ago , Egyptians have taken over one of the fast-food diners . |
4 | Each personal account has more plot twists than a whole series of Dynasty : compulsive , unputdownable , gripping |
5 | ‘ Anyway , they were published by Mattlock 's , who had no more business sense than a rabbit . |
6 | A battery pod has also many more contact points than a single PP3 , each of which is a potential problem area . |
7 | A popular choice is the corner bath , because although it takes up more floor area than a rectangular bath and runs along two walls , it actually requires less wall length ( typically 1300 or 1400mm ) , allowing more flexibility when planning a moderately sized , squarish bathroom . |
8 | An elderly unstable diabetic patient admitted for surgery , for instance , is obviously going to require more hospital treatment than a younger fitter patient . |
9 | A good course programme but with a poor instructor led to more trainee dissatisfaction than a good instructor with a moderate programme . |