Example sentences of "than [art] [adj] white [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since there are six million Xhosas - one million more than the entire white population of South Africa — they are potentially a serious force for Mr de Klerk to reckon with . |
| 2 | Linen was the most popular cloth of the period but no way had been found to bleach it to better than a dirty white colour and even that could be achieved only by up to eighteen months of processing . |
| 3 | Each room should be lit with a warm glow , rather than a glaring white light from a central light bulb covered with a scorched paper shade ! |
| 4 | A sound more like a furry animal in pain than a big white woman enjoying herself . |
| 5 | a young black male ( aged between twelve and fifteen ) is twenty-two times more likely to have a violent crime committed against him than an elderly white woman ( over 65 ) and seven times more likely to have something stolen from him . |