Example sentences of "of anything [adj] than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hardly anyone in France apart from the Lafons , and now Ostertag , dares to risk refermentation in bottle and the subsequent deposit of anything other than a few tartrate crystals in a dry white wine . |
| 2 | It had been such an unsettled year altogether that he had had no opportunity for connected work of anything other than a temporary kind ; at the beginning of November , faced with the prospect of the British Council tours to France and Italy , he did not believe that he would be able to begin serious composition until the new year . |
| 3 | He had talked of a new prisoner — too much to hope that he would speak of anything other than the camp — a prisoner who was an Englishman . |
| 4 | In Oakeshott 's conception philosophy is a radical undertaking ; it requires the renunciation of anything less than an absolutely coherent world of experience . |
| 5 | Britain still talks of anything more than a 15 per cent cut in the CEGB 's emissions within ten years as being ‘ impracticable ’ . |
| 6 | In fact , he had no need of anything more than a lock of hair he showed me . ’ |
| 7 | Is nursing purely a matter of imitating and repeating rote tasks , and therefore unworthy of anything more than the sympathetic application of a set of predetermined rules ? |
| 8 | No more agoraphobia ( mistrust of anything longer than the classic three minutes , the squitBrit aversion to the cumulus wail ) . |