Example sentences of "than a piece [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are talking here about notes you are talking for yourself rather than a piece of work which requires your best copper-plate style . |
| 2 | All the commands are dealt with but seemingly in as few words as possible , it 's more a quick reference guide than a piece of documentation . |
| 3 | For here lay no more than a piece of meat , oblivious , inanimate , an object to be examined without reverence . |
| 4 | In fact , at room temperature a diamond has a thermal conductivity about six times higher than a piece of copper . |
| 5 | It seemed that anybody could live with the small Louis XIV marquetry table , more an objet d'art than a piece of furniture . |
| 6 | At home he rarely had more than a piece of toast and marmalade for breakfast , but when he was away he ate the whole cooked breakfast . |