Example sentences of "[adv] than it have [adv] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The first view would probably extend the law further than it has commonly been thought to go and would expose strikers having no immunity under trade union legislation to a very wide-ranging liability ; on the other hand it is not quite accurate to describe the plaintiffs in these two cases as merely ‘ ricochet ’ victims for it may be the effect of pressure on the public and customers which causes the employer to succumb to the strikers ' demands .
2 Remorse , dissatisfaction and hope filled his mind as the heat of a glorious midsummer approached , and his yearning for a means to channel his abundant intellectual and emotional energy was greater now than it had ever been .
3 This was not because of the enemy fire , which was less frequent now than it had ever been , for evidently the sepoys had decided to bide their time until the end of the rains .
4 . A group set up not too far away from here in Newark said that the erm , It has been said that the river is worse now than it 's ever been in history .
5 Has my right honourable friend had an opportunity to see the report from three I s , investors in industry , in which they have surveyed five hundred of the companies in which they invest and the confidence factor of those businesses is higher now than it 's ever been since they started the surveys in nineteen eighty eight .
6 Hence , a political economy of the urban is scarcely more plausible now than it has ever been in the past .
7 ‘ The police service is arguably more efficient now than it has ever been .
8 In some ways ending a marriage is now easier than it has ever been .
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