Example sentences of "'s [adj] than a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And that mud wagon 's lighter than a Concord . " |
| 2 | It 's nicer than a satsuma really . |
| 3 | Incidentally , it 's better than a railway hut , and perfect for a party . ’ |
| 4 | A grand view of Horse Guards Parade — oh well it 's better than a view of John and Norma Major . |
| 5 | London chain Zoo is amongst those now promoting a scalp pummelling from trained specialists — it sets you back £20 , but it 's better than a flat top |
| 6 | Expect to hear lots more about Iris in the next year , 'cause she 's better than a million of those smug Nashville fat-cats . |
| 7 | It 's better than a letter to hear her voice . ’ |
| 8 | That only cost sixty pound , I said only , well it 's better than a hundred pounds she said . |
| 9 | Well it 's better than a kick in the teeth is n't it ? |
| 10 | I think moving 's better than a week of I V P . |
| 11 | You have to admit , she 's better than a kick in the wot-nots ! |
| 12 | Gillis accepts , against the advice of his chair-bound agent ( Miranda Richardson ) , but soon discovers that there 's more than a movie at stake . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's more than a guard ’ said a spokesman . |
| 14 | It 's more than a little apt for its group finance director , since he could have been just about anything he wanted in life , and what 's more , he confesses , he was almost a politician . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's more than a miracle . |
| 16 | Bowe , they say , who does impressions of Stevie Wonder , Bill Cosby and Ronald Reagan that could earn him a different sort of starring role on the Vegas Strip , has yet to prove that he 's more than a clever impersonator of a heavyweight champion . |
| 17 | And I have a feeling- ’ She now drew in a long breath before resuming ‘ And it 's more than a feeling , it 's a certainty that , although we 're leaving here , being forced to leave here , we 'll return , for this is our home . |
| 18 | It 's more than a little eerie , perhaps because waxworks always look like death masks . |
| 19 | So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way . |
| 20 | You have a loving family ; that 's more than a lot of people get . ’ |
| 21 | It 's more than a month since they conjured up a victory . |
| 22 | My main concern is how much of the network would become ‘ prohibited ’ ; if it 's more than a fraction , I would prefer the present undefined arrangements . |
| 23 | So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way . |
| 24 | They 're the only times really and as with the I B M the I B M people 's the company I B M said if it 's more than a page is it really worth sending it out . |
| 25 | Jonathon Love was born with dwarfism , and spent several years in a wheelchair … but now he 's more than a foot taller than nature had intended . |
| 26 | IF it 's more than a small amount that you 're drinking and also a regular thing then booze may not be quite as harmless as you think . |
| 27 | That 's more than a Queens . |
| 28 | If it 's more than a few years old . |
| 29 | Yes , O K then , right , because it 's more than a week away , I 'll give you a bell close to the time , just to make sure you , everything 's alright . |
| 30 | My palace if I were a king it 's more than a palace it 's my everything . |