Example sentences of "than [pron] [vb base] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I think I talk more with a Lancashire accent than I do a Stoke on Trent accent . |
| 2 | Sadly , I do not foresee a blissful future for you with this Mrs Spratt-to-be , any more than I see a joyous life ahead for her with you . |
| 3 | The one thing you do not do is to plant your tree and then start looking for something to use for ties , any more than you bash a stake in afterwards and damage the roots . |
| 4 | To , to make people feel sorry for them and they have no shame at all in breaking limbs and distorting their features and all so that kind to make themselves look as pitiful as they possible can because they 're going to live a life of a beggar and they tell us it 's very profitable being a beggar in some lands , people can make in this country they reckon up to in places like London a hundred pounds a day being a beggar that 's more than you earn a day is n't it ? |
| 5 | There are more dog cards than you shake a stick at yet the bookies are peddling this tripe from South Africa through the morning . |
| 6 | Many Third World countries owe more in debts than they earn a year from exports : |