Example sentences of "than [noun sg] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Diplomats expressed no more than disappointment at the lack of progress ( but that 's why they are diplomats ) . |
2 | Boardwalk bounded along with more enthusiasm than grace at the head of the second group while two horses , including the favourite , made the running some three lengths clear of her . |
3 | Guido paused for an instant , then added , smiling , ‘ I expect that 's why your personal monetary situation is rather more loss than profit at the moment — because you invest so much of your time in romance ? ’ |
4 | It was supposed to be work experience , but I did n't do much work other than stare at the test card , and this was a pretty boring experience . |
5 | We ca n't afford more than food at the moment . |
6 | On the other , a research report commissioned by the Lord Chancellor 's Department was critical of the quality of service provided by duty solicitors , with a high proportion relying on telephoned advice rather than attendance at the police station . |
7 | I knew that there is no death worse for an eagle than death at the beaks of hooded crows . |