Example sentences of "[adj -er] than [art] real [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Their model , though vastly simpler than the real atmosphere , mimics some of its important properties . |
2 | And the diagram is much simpler than the real neocortex , which contains 10,000 cells where only 25 are shown here . |
3 | I 've seen them all : Rolexes , snide Rolexes that look better than the real thing . |
4 | Is she or is n't she — false hair from Antenna looks better than the real thing ! |
5 | The florist was closed , and they 'd put the fresh stock away , so that when Boy looked in through the first window the flowers he saw were of silk ; all artificial , but so good that they were better and fresher than the real thing , and certainly more expensive . |