Example sentences of "on [adj] [noun] than [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only are there fewer workers around on each farm than formerly , but the modern farm worker spends much of his time isolated in the noisy interior of his tractor cab . |
| 2 | I learned more about distance running and Steve 's part in it on that trip than ever before or since . |
| 3 | In principle , only three things can happen : they can fall out completely , patch up their differences , or part without a formal rupture but on frostier terms than before . |
| 4 | And the upshot is , there will be war on hotter terms than ever , and no more listening to counsels of peace . |
| 5 | In some ways mixed ability , with its orientation towards individual approaches to learning , provides the possibility of focusing more on those children than even was possible in the streamed situation . |
| 6 | Heavy women need to put on less weight than very thin mums-to-be . |
| 7 | Like Massachusetts and Arizona , two other free-borrowing states whose credit is barely investment-grade , it will probably have to pay at least one percentage point more on new bonds than highly rated states . |
| 8 | These provide firms with product and service differentiation that allow them to compete on other bases than merely those of costs and prices . |