Example sentences of "than a lot of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quicker than Sterland — but he was also quicker than a lot of defenders in those days . |
| 2 | ‘ We was in t'workhouse together and 'e 'll do as 'e 's told , which is more than a lot of 'usbands does . ’ |
| 3 | Also I did n't have much money , and barn owls are much cheaper than a lot of birds of prey . |
| 4 | I find that his vitality , his sort of erm sense of rightness is incredibly interesting and much more rewarding than a lot of things that are going on on the Continent . |
| 5 | Stu , I mean I live in Glasgow , the chances of me leaving Glasgow are pro , pre pretty slim but yeah , I certainly do n't want to stay in Scotland because of any loyalty , that I do n't think it 's given me very much other than a lot of experience , a lot of struggle , a lot of opportunities to stand alongside working class people and fight against , you know , the injustices . |
| 6 | Er so I mean they were in use more or less all the time but er it was it was n't , it was n't too bad , better than a lot of hospitals had . |
| 7 | ‘ I think it 'd take more than a lot of nomes and some string to fly it , anyway . ’ |
| 8 | and I was better qualified than a lot of guys in my class and yet they left college and got a job right away ! |
| 9 | Although my hand may be bigger than a lot of people 's , it 's still a hand — it 's not a block of wood . |
| 10 | At work , emotional needs are stronger than a lot of people realise ; by letting people know that you have them , and identifying theirs , you can gain influence . |
| 11 | I feel I commit myself more than a lot of people . |
| 12 | ‘ No more than a lot of people . |
| 13 | But that 's probably more than a lot of people did , and everyone 's being urged to use condoms , but how many people are actually given any instruction on how to use them ? |
| 14 | You have a loving family ; that 's more than a lot of people get . ’ |
| 15 | Manager Frank Gray said : ‘ I think the standard of the Third Division is higher than a lot of people expected . |
| 16 | I 've always been skiing with my parents , so I 've been to America to visit friends , and that 's not been like sightseeing , or something , and I just have n't been anywhere , and erm , I mean , I suppose I 've been to a lot more countries than a lot of people who 've , you know , there 's a lot of people who have n't |
| 17 | And that 's more space than a lot of people would like . |
| 18 | " Your saints are nothing more than a lot of mischief-makers . " |