Example sentences of "than [pron] [vb base] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | By providing patients and their owners with organised puppy parties , I can save more lives than I will with drugs or scalpel . |
| 2 | ‘ You do n't seem to have any more clout with your two friends than I have with the three of you . ’ |
| 3 | For example , I share a greater proportion of my genes with my sister than I do with my cousin . |
| 4 | No , when it comes to resurrections , I believe in the defibrillator and that 's about it ; which means I have less trouble with Frankenstein than I do with say , Lazarus , to cite one of Pa 's favourite yarns . |
| 5 | She 's very concerned and the present line partial though it be , represents a a blight situation on that , on the , on potential er occupants of that line and certainly erm I find myself more in in er agreement with Darcy 's views than I do with the other two councillors of East Grinstead , that 's not er not secret |
| 6 | I feel more in common with the Reverend William Paley than I do with the distinguished modern philosopher , a well-known atheist , with whom I once discussed the matter at dinner . |
| 7 | They seem to say I spend more time with reptiles than I do with them or some people are very scared so they do n't tend to come around . |
| 8 | We 've certainly got more in common than I 'ave with my real brother . |
| 9 | They invest them in various ways and at the end of the day you can use that erm policy to actually top up your pension or provide for increased family benefits and because it 's a the administration costs er costs are sort of less than than you get with erm you know sort of taking out a policy with an individual company , on a one off basis . |
| 10 | A lot more than you do with me |
| 11 | I tell you , Dr. Briant , you 've unleashed a hell of a lot more than you realize with this project of yours . |
| 12 | We respond more with glances , it occurs to me , than we do with words . |
| 13 | We are aware that socially and economically we have more in common with our opposite numbers in the Republican ( Catholic ) side than we have with loyalist ( Protestant ) big-wigs . |
| 14 | Sir : The North-east publishers of Viz are nearer the truth than they realise with their soccer strip ( 29 September ) . |
| 15 | Descendants of sisters interact positively with descendants of mother or grandmother more than they do with those of aunts or great-aunts . |
| 16 | When I meet a prospective new employee they often seem more concerned with their job title than they do with their salary . |
| 17 | This , again , is a point appreciated by Goody : ‘ Some individuals spend more time with the written language than they do with the spoken . |
| 18 | ‘ In some respects , Hardwick and Whinney Banks have more in common with the inner London borough of Islington than they do with the rest of Cleveland , ’ says the report . |