Example sentences of "than anywhere [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not merely spend time in Manchester — where I spend more time than anywhere else outside London and my constituency , which is my home town . |
| 2 | As a trained biologist and a conservationist ( ‘ since I was nine ’ ) , it was not surprising that he was interested in the Selva Sur which boasts more plants and species than anywhere else on earth . |
| 3 | One branch runs north-westwards up into the Indonesian archipelago , where volcanoes have killed more people than anywhere else on earth , and peters out before reaching the Asian mainland . |
| 4 | There must be a greater concentration of shops and banks than anywhere else on earth ! |
| 5 | Romance and elegance are the hallmarks of this sophisticated city which has been home to more great composers and inspired more great music than anywhere else on earth . |
| 6 | The barrio was a place where I felt freer than anywhere else in Salamanca , for it was really a land outside the law , where outcasts at last could feel at home . |
| 7 | They are also four pence cheaper at my Superette than anywhere else in Whaddon . |
| 8 | The North , more than anywhere else in England , depends on railways . |
| 9 | CHILDREN living near Sellafield are TEN TIMES more likely to develop cancer than anywhere else in Britain , a new government report has found . |
| 10 | During its active aviation days , Brooklands witnessed no less than 13,500 individual aircraft first flights of 143 different types , more than anywhere else in Britain . |
| 11 | , A lake next to Trawsfynydd nuclear power station in Wales has a higher level of radioactivity than anywhere else in Britain apart from Sellafield , according to a report from Nuclear Electric ( previously the Central Electricity Generating Board ) . |
| 12 | As Chief Constable of Gloucestershire Mr Pacey lead a force where car crime rose faster than anywhere else in Britain . |
| 13 | Its findings : more violent crimes were committed in Oxfordshire per head of the population than anywhere else in Britain . |
| 14 | 13 , where Pericles , self-imputed capacity to ‘ understand what was needed and to expound it ’ ( ii.60 ) is better illustrated than anywhere else in Thucydides . |
| 15 | According to Greenpeace , there are more applications for incinerators in the UK than anywhere else in Europe . |
| 16 | And unemployment is growing faster than anywhere else in Europe . |
| 17 | SUPPORT for the Maastricht Treaty is lower in Britain than anywhere else in Europe with 62 per cent of Britons saying they would vote against signing . |
| 18 | Key industries have also been harder hit by recession than anywhere else in Europe . |
| 19 | In France , where a new class of naval engineers concerned with the building and repair of ships was created in 1765 , shipbuilding was perhaps carried to a higher pitch of perfection than anywhere else in Europe . |
| 20 | She 'd gone to bed with Rune willingly , with both eyes wide open in a metaphorical sense , knowing his background and aware that , in the natural , uncomplicated atmosphere of Scandinavia , perhaps more than anywhere else in Europe there were fewer taboos regarding physical relationships between couples . |
| 21 | Our success in attracting more investment from the United States than has been attracted by all the countries of western Europe put together is proof that we have created a more attractive climate for investment than anywhere else in Europe . |
| 22 | It says that the potential in Britain for producing electricity from renewable sources is greater than anywhere else in Europe . |
| 23 | More people die in Britain from smoking related diseases than anywhere else in Europe … but the doctors message that smoking is bad for you is getting through … |