Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] than [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He appreciates their design features : what a kangaroo gains and loses by moving in leaps , why horses change gait , why it is harder to walk quickly than to jog at an easy pace . |
2 | ‘ No , it 's not , in he said , ‘ It 's a Suo , and I should know.in I knew better than to argue with an expert , so I said nothing and quickly caught it instead . |
3 | She knew better than to walk around the front of the house . |
4 | Or , if they did , they knew better than to remonstrate with the grim-faced man behind her . |
5 | But when you think if you go to your corner shop and you , you do n't want a lot it 's cheaper to go there than to get in a car |