Example sentences of "than him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Toby appeared at my elbow in very quick time — nobody was more expert than him at getting served quickly in a crowded bar — with an extra-large glass of Scotch and a mineral water for me , my habitual drink when I was working .
2 If I were Mrs Douglas and had put up with years of a philandering , self-important husband I think I might consider I was more deserving than him of the luxury away-from-it-all fortnight 's vacation .
3 I was taller than him in those days , would you believe .
4 There are worse men than him in the world ! ’
5 She was stronger than him in every respect save the purely physical .
6 In the story , I was the nicer one and would go on to be better than him in the end .
7 Both Robert Jones and Dewi Morris will be in action on the final Saturday of the Five Nations but Jones — probably only Ireland 's Simon Geoghegan has lost more ground than him in the course of the season — would need just about the game of his life to regain his lead over Morris as the other scrum-half to Gary Armstrong .
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