Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] than i [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was given such a very early start in the game and looking back now I think of it as an even more remarkable achievement than I did at the time , ’ says Dozzell . |
| 2 | I am not mad , most noble Festus , but in sober sadness I have suffered this day more bodily pain than I had before a conception of . |
| 3 | The scene of life , Bransby ’ , continued he , ‘ is drawing to a close : although my career has been a most happy one , I feel much less regret than I expected in leaving it , for I have full confidence in the mercy of God . ’ |
| 4 | But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful . |
| 5 | And I hope that when-that officer has to interview someone he gets more co-operation than I had from you . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Firstly , I want to play better on our next record than I did on this one ; that always has to be a major goal for me . |