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 . |