Example sentences of "at the [noun pl] than " in BNC.

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1 Ca n't think what people see in them , ’ he added darkly , referring to the fact that most of the Zoo visitors who came by the Cages spent more time looking at the vultures than they did at African eagles like him .
2 Write-offs also rose faster at the regionals than at the money-centre banks .
3 There was more at the weekends than there was through the middle of the week .
4 Indie rock is the traditional playground of scruffy teenagers approaching college age who prefer to celebrate gazing at the stars than admit to peeking at the opposite sex .
5 Beach boys ( and girls ) will be glad to hear that Togs are now better for the prevention of leaks at the legs than any other nappy .
6 They give better support at the edges than a sprung base so they 're a practical choice if you tend to sit on the bed .
7 It 's better to shout at the walls than at the children . ’
8 Nana 's better at the words than I am I forget them !
9 Hoomey still felt shattered , weaker at the knees than usual .
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