Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] compare to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dark stormclouds overhead were nothing compared to the ominous light now shining in Julius 's eyes . |
| 2 | Chilly as it was , it was nothing compared to the day little Rizla came kicking into a snowy world of white . |
| 3 | Understandably , Kendall could hardly contain himself , but it was nothing compared to the way he celebrated Peter Beardsley 's winner six minutes from the end . |
| 4 | If the noise from the uninhibited , cheering , stamping , singing 8,3000 crowd had felt intimidating to Sampras when the fourth set score reached 5–3 and he was also trailing by two sets to one , it was nothing compared to the tumult during the changeover after the American had held the 9th game to 15 , with an ace . |
| 5 | What Richard had done was nothing compared to the havoc that Rourke had created within her . |
| 6 | But it was nothing compared to the strain of walking out on to that huge expanse of stage and facing the crowd . |
| 7 | Mind you , mastering the stilts was nothing compared to the challenge of remaining astride a unicycle : |