Example sentences of "[adj -er] than [art] single [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The objects and phenomena that a physics book describes are simpler than a single cell in the body of its author . |
| 2 | The surface area of N small bodies is roughly the cube root of N larger than a single body formed by their accretion . |
| 3 | The first is that many important aspects of language processing occur in units that are larger than the single sentence . |
| 4 | He could not be bothered to read anything longer than a single sheet of paper , and even that with great difficulty , and got so bored when any detail was explained to him that he often fell asleep . |
| 5 | This discovery , that a combination can be stronger than a single individual , or a couple , marked a major step in humanity 's development as a species , but carried with it restrictions over sexual activity , because this leads to two people aiming to be independent from everyone else . |