Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] [adj -er] [verb] than " in BNC.
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1 | To its credit , however , it 's initially simpler to use than both the Carvin and the Marshall . |
2 | On the other hand , it 's certainly better to row than to use sarcasm , or to deny your feelings verbally , but express them in your body language . |
3 | Oil is available throughout the country , so it may be a viable alternative to gas if this is unavailable ; it 's certainly cheaper to use than lpg ; and installation costs are similar . |
4 | There is something rather incongruous about a helicopter performing a roll , yet , given a suitable model , it is probably easier to do than a loop . |
5 | It is also simpler to construct than a linked list mixed-method . |
6 | Gently — and a little inexpertly — he gave her his first love in return , and that joining of soul to soul and body to body convinced her that in love it is indeed better to give than to receive . |
7 | It is much easier to read than the earlier ‘ Gene Expression ’ series . |
8 | It is much easier to vanish than most people realise , particularly if you 're a woman and ready to cut yourself off from family and friends — most of which Mina had already done by coming West . |
9 | In fact , although this passage sounds rapid and colloquial it is still easier to analyse than a full-speed conversational interchange . |