Example sentences of "more [noun pl] than [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please support them , they are worthwhile and can save more ponies than any individual could . |
| 2 | But Patterson was knocked down more times than any heavy-weight champ — with Joe Louis in second place . |
| 3 | By the end of the war the factory had produced more shells than any other of its size , and at 25 per cent less cost , while the output of ammunition boxes had more than quadrupled . |
| 4 | His jockey , Peter Scudamore , has ridden more winners than any rider in history , but has never won the Gold Cup . |
| 5 | Clean water saves more lives than any medicine that can be provided by the human race so far . |
| 6 | Chester is said to draw more visitors than any city in England other than London and York . |
| 7 | ‘ Even a repeat of Hawaii Five-O will get more viewers than most sport , ’ Derek Brandon , of the independent sport producers , Grandslam , says . |
| 8 | Even a repeat of Hawaii Five-O will get more viewers than most sport . |
| 9 | Of more money-making opportunities taken such as Settle & Carlisle regular trains hauled specially by freight locomotives and carrying more passengers than any service train probably since the war . |
| 10 | It could hardly be more festive in its colour and tunefulness , and brings one passage which has prompted more comments than any other . |
| 11 | Steffi Graf , for instance , signs more autographs than any player I have seen and does care for them . |
| 12 | This technique has probably been responsible for scoring more points than any other in the entire history of karate competition . |
| 13 | So you could actually , if you 've got , if you then put , if those graphics people were fairly high powered art directors and they did n't , they did n't , they were n't like , did n't have to show all their stuff , that they had enough news sense to not make any more mistakes than most layout people do on newspapers , which are sometimes colossal , like burying the lead or putting the big story on page thirty-eight , you know . |
| 14 | He wanted to build a car capable of winning more races than any other . |
| 15 | We make camp for the night in earshot of Crystal Rapid , which in recent years has flipped more boats , taken more lives , and humbled more boatmen than any other on the river . |
| 16 | It says that they will promote enterprise , but they are responsible for wiping out more enterprises than any Government in British history . |