Example sentences of "[subord] some [prep] [art] others " in BNC.
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1 | Although there is some good material in the report on Harris Tweed it stand up less well than some of the others to the passage of time . |
2 | ‘ Gentleman , Jim Almonds , immensely tall and a little less boisterous than some of the others , had seen action at Tobruk together with Pat Riley and Jock Lewes . |
3 | It makes me cough a bit because when I came on the scene he was the one academically everything and she was the one who was academically rather disadvantaged but she , she was , you know , no not having the greatest of , of , of success but erm it was said that she would n't be able to be a student nurse because she was n't bright enough but you know she clocked up the O levels and A levels like guide badges and she went off on this pre-nursing course in South Notts you know and she was in and out of the Queens on a course and people and , you know , and she said I do n't know all the answers but I 've a rough idea about some of the questions , I want to be a nurse and off she went to , to , to Walsall and I 'm not saying she 's a brilliant student nurse but erm absolutely clear that she 's better than some of the others . |
4 | Hamlet 's father 's ghost was lucky : at least Hamlet saw him , even if some of the others did n't . |
5 | Digital filter design is part of ILS 's product and though not as extensive in its filter design as some of the others , it is still impressive . |
6 | She ai n't so quick as some of the others , but she 's real good at swimming . |
7 | Maybe he never was on the same intellectual plane as some of the others , but he still believed in their picture of the world . |
8 | I mean , there 's no fun in sitting there saying ‘ we 're not going to be able to do Bloxham Primary School to replace the temporary buildings they 've had there for nineteen years ’ ; that gives nobody any joy , but in terms of priorities , it was one that was felt er did not have that prior , the same priority as some of the others . |