Example sentences of "more [noun sg] than [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no difference between government coverage and party coverage in this respect except that government has more initiative in determining the news , which means that it has more opportunity than the opposition to ensure that its coverage is favourable . |
| 2 | Jenny laughed with more enthusiasm than the witticism merited . |
| 3 | It is , however , open to the criticism that it helps to preserve the anachronistic situation in which proprietary interests receive more protection than the interest in physical security . |
| 4 | So I needed no more prompting than a letter from Sean Constable of Runcorn for me to choose Marcus Miller on Sanborn 's Hey for this month 's analysis ( enjoy your Elites , Sean ) . |
| 5 | Eric was on the bench , the game was a bit grim , but the Leeds were making more noise than the Spurs . |
| 6 | I could see Myrtle Augee , Mary Berkeley and Tessa Sanderson , all waving and shouting , seeming to make more noise than the rest of the stadium . |
| 7 | Someone on a boat out there was having a party , people singing and making more noise than the music they were playing . |
| 8 | It went faster and with more noise than the roundabouts for little children with engines and ducks and bicycles fixed on . |
| 9 | A Labour Government would roll over on their back and uncritically accept any proposal from the European Community in order to prove that they are more communautaire than the Conservatives . |
| 10 | I was the youngest member of the party , and perhaps because of my youth I had more hope than the others . |
| 11 | Moreover , there is no one in all Chung Kuo with more experience than the Marshal . |
| 12 | Any one of these teams could inflict more damage than a wing of Luftwaffe bombers in the Second World War . |
| 13 | It is also time to worry , for such a strong consensus generally has an over-reaction on its coat-tails , one that could do more damage than the action to which it is a response . |
| 14 | MORE DISGUSTO than The Levellers , more prone to emotional blackmail than Morrissey . |
| 15 | O'Rourke sells a lot more than Hot Press , he is a lot more entertaining and a hell of a lot more sincere , and I bet that O'Rourke makes a lot more money than the po-faced , sanctimonious utterances on plebs , puffs , poetry and Provos from the likes of gobshites like Higgins , McCann et al will ever generate . |
| 16 | Jason says : ‘ Gary 's got more money than the rest of us because he gets publishing royalties for the songs he 's written , but the rest of us just get a modest wage . ’ |
| 17 | The whole place stank of money : much more money than the singer could have earned at the Kitty Kat Club . |
| 18 | For the first time , BAT 's financial services operation , which embraces Eagle Star and Allied Dunbar in Britain as well as Farmers in America , made more money than the tobacco business . |
| 19 | For the first time , BAT 's financial services operation , which embraces Eagle Star and Allied Dunbar in Britain as well as Farmers in America , made more money than the tobacco business . |
| 20 | While that is good news for farmers , who are undoubtedly being given an opportunity to earn more money than the multiples would ever be happy to pass back — it does mean that consumers will have to get used to paying a little more . |
| 21 | The copyist is absolutely delighted , which is a good omen in Italy , where , if the music is a success , the copyist by selling the arias sometimes makes more money than the Kapellmeister does by his composition . |
| 22 | He gave them far more money than the business was worth or than they should ever have got their hands on . |
| 23 | Soon we were making more money than the car company was losing . |
| 24 | you will earn a far sight more money than the TEC will ever pay you . |
| 25 | On Friday we 're playing for a couple of hours with a few suprise guests one had considerably more hair than the rest of the band put together . |
| 26 | He wanted you to sell more milk than the cows gave ! |
| 27 | Nothing could give us more pleasure than the sharing of a discovery in art and the process of seeing it transformed by my adjoining restoration studio and framing workshop into its full beauty . |
| 28 | Made with skimmed milk , they have half the fat , two-thirds the calories and more protein than the originals . |
| 29 | A properly signed and endorsed witness statement will carry more weight than a transcript should it be necessary to admit it under the Civil Evidence Act in the event of the witness being unable to give evidence at trial . |
| 30 | If a local authority has any matter to propose for the good of local government in general or for any particular section of local government , this should invariably be done through the appropriate local authority association , for if supported by the association it will carry much more weight than the proposal of a single local authority . |