Example sentences of "than [art] [adj] political [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although funding " crises " are endemic to the NHS , the crisis of 1987 raised more than the usual political storm , and plenty of ammunition for the Opposition in the election campaign of that year .
2 The EEC , while ambitious , was on the surface less revolutionary than the European Political Community .
3 By any description , the National Socialist League sounds more like the germ of a situation-comedy than a serious political movement .
4 ‘ He would be keener ’ , thought one young observer , ‘ upon reviving perishing literature than a perishing political party .
5 If it was nothing other than a short-term political fix … and then all of the 31 pits that had been threatened were to close , that would be completely unacceptable . ’
6 Winston Churchill ( C , Davyhulme ) said : ‘ If it was nothing other than a short-term political fix I do not believe it would get through the House of Commons .
7 The " classical " account , which is summarized below , refers to an eighteenth- rather than a twentieth-century political context .
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