Example sentences of "about [adj] than [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hooper said : ‘ I 've got more of a hopeful feel about this than the Auxerre game . |
| 2 | Hooper said : ‘ I 've got more of a hopeful feel about this than the Auxerre game . |
| 3 | Apologies too for being more boring about this than an Arsenal v Wimbledon game . |
| 4 | For the reader about to abandon the book this may easily uncover previously undisclosed information ; for the committed reader it can add to his overall perspective on the book , thus helping him understand the relation of the parts to the whole , e.g. D. Marquand , Ramsay MacDonald ( 1977 ) , is about more than a former Prime Minister . |
| 5 | Does n't want to get caught , probably been in prison before , may even be on a suspended sentence and if they get caught they 're going to go erm in prison for about more than a year or so . |
| 6 | We can expect more statements in the coming weeks and months and I am certain they will be about more than the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales , which is not a grave legal or constitutional matter . |
| 7 | The issue was about more than the Chairman 's statue , however . |
| 8 | She spoke as if she should have known about more than the dying town . |
| 9 | But the party conflict had always been about more than the succession . |
| 10 | That was good ; it gave her something to think about other than the pain lacerating her heart . |
| 11 | But Best 's lucrative after-dinner speaking engagements are more about fun than the money involved , he insists . |
| 12 | When the Tories briefly took control of the council , they implemented current Conservative philosophy — to sell council homes and encourage what for them represents the truest democracy , a property-owning democracy , which is less about one-man-one-vote than every man a home-owner . |