Example sentences of "than [art] [adj] man " in BNC.
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| 31 | A volunteer 's better than any than a pressed man is n't it ? |
| 32 | A volunteer is better than a pressed man . |
| 33 | But Cooper is more than a hard man . |
| 34 | It weighs 300 grams , 20 grams more than a large man 's heart . |
| 35 | Small and slightly built — he looked more like a scholar than a military man — Hoppy 's character inspired immediate trust from all who served with him . |
| 36 | The EC has ruled against unfair dismissal of pregnant women — they no longer have to claim that they were treated more harshly than a sick man . |
| 37 | How much taller was this polar bear than an average man ? |
| 38 | This appearance of humility and a claim to be no more than an ordinary man are almost certain to win popularity with the plebeians , and Antony knows it . |
| 39 | Behind this monument from the past , no more than an old man 's rotten tooth , rise the buildings of the new age , featureless mathematical boxes assembled from concrete , their serried rows of uniform plate glass windows catching a gleam of what is probably the setting sun . |