Example sentences of "me [adv] than it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It suits me better than it suits him . ’ |
| 2 | Selling was more painful than being sold , a variant of this hurts me more than it hurts you and a comic resourcefulness worthy of Falstaff in his ‘ let him kill the next Percy himself ’ vein . |
| 3 | ‘ This hurts me more than it does you . ’ |
| 4 | Gushing statements to the young person about how this is for their own good , or ‘ this is going to hurt me more than it hurts you ’ ( attitudes which are still prevalent ) are quite unhelpful , virtually damaging in fact . |
| 5 | Simon by then had heavily said , ‘ This hurts me more than it hurts you ’ to Pippa , and when the chaos was over Thomas began to laugh , for he had seen that the lash of the crop literally had curled round onto Simon 's back between each stroke , probably quite stingingly , though the man had been too excited to notice it . |
| 6 | And there is the fact that he is a good painter , and I know he will be quite famous one day , and this influences me more than it should . |
| 7 | ‘ How can you say it suits me more than it does Dana ? |
| 8 | Basically you 'd er just stand back and ha Actually in my platoon of fifty men it happened to me more than it happened to anybody else because I came from Glasgow . |