Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] so than " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice , the extent of change engendered by the staffing delegation component of LMS will vary from LEA to LEA and from school to school and in nothing more so than in appointments . |
| 2 | For Pound all dates are important but none more so than the date on the calendar above the critic 's desk . |
| 3 | The British Army has an appallingly difficult job to do in Northern Ireland , none more so than the infantry . |
| 4 | The Prince and Princess had both been on particularly good form throughout that Gulf tour , and were reduced to giggles on several occasions , none more so than during a desert picnic . |
| 5 | Faced by the weakest bowling attack ever to leave Australia , the England batsmen had made hay , none more so than the captain , and some people felt that the confidence this built up would give them a lift in the Caribbean . |
| 6 | ‘ The development has been eagerly awaited by everyone but none more so than the livestock producers of Caithness and Sutherland , who depend so much on sound transport links with customers in the south . ’ |
| 7 | None more so than captain Graham Gooch who , although he could not deliver the Government the fillip of a World Cup win , appeared alongside another cricket-loving leader , John Major , at one of his election rallies . |
| 8 | They were all hearteningly well preserved and twinkling with renewed well-being , and none more so than Jim , 87 , and Mary , 91 , who met in an old people 's home and scandalised the staff by taking naps on the same bed , before deciding to make honest pensioners of each other . |
| 9 | All the evidence was damning , but none more so than the cool , deliberate and detailed account of Dr Champney . |
| 10 | Yet their fate is a lesson for others , none more so than for the Palestinians . |
| 11 | Most travellers suffered appalling hardship and danger , none more so than the great Victorian explorers . |
| 12 | This study has illustrated the ways in which the social sciences created ‘ new knowledges ’ as they revolutionized themselves , and none more so than psychology which obtained its influential position by applying itself to a number of ‘ practices ’ involving problems of the ‘ abnormal functioning ’ of either individuals or institutions . |
| 13 | But he was also capable of scoring brilliant efforts himself and his tally of 14 Palace goals have included some really spectacular efforts — none more so than the one which beat Nottingham Forest in a 3rd round cup-tie here on a snow covered surface in January 1987 . |
| 14 | The children were apprehensive , none more so than the newcomers who were still struggling with their English and were generally mystified by events . |
| 15 | Since the scales were minimal by any standards , the refugee organisations were still in need of help , none more so than the RCM which , for some curious reason , was not immediately included In the government s grant scheme . |
| 16 | Most shellfish and a good many sea fish besides are reckoned to possess impressive aphrodisiac qualities but none more so than the oyster . |
| 17 | None more so than on their debut single , ‘ Novice ’ , wherein the crunching cruise that is ‘ Cushy Daughter ’ slam-dances its way into the spotlight . |
| 18 | Instead it 's a confused product of jobbing hacks and sad people out of their depth — none more so than George ‘ Columbus ’ Corraface , a handsome trier reminiscent of those blokes that used to be out-acted by skeletons in Sinbad films . |
| 19 | The leaders , men-at-arms and levies of the lords and knights chafed sorely at this delay , none more so than Will Douglas . |
| 20 | Hellebores are available in an enormous variety of shades and markings , all of which press very successfully indeed , but none more so than the plum-coloured Helleborus atrorubens . |
| 21 | But there are most definitely critics , none more so than the BBC 's Peter Estell . |
| 22 | RECESSION has led to misery for millions but none more so than workers made Redundant and those whose homes have been Repossessed . |
| 23 | None more so than the delirious ‘ Out Of Time ’ and a cranky , slow thing called ‘ Creeps ’ , wherein bassist David Barbe gets an opportunity to frighten small children . |
| 24 | Several documents gave rise to concern as they were wrestled with in the appropriate commissions , none more so than the all-important Dogmatic Constitution on the Church . |
| 25 | Early on that morning that very same morning in October 1913 , anyone walking or motoring down Westfield Drive , Boston , Massachusetts , would never have given any of the houses a second glance , so ordinary were they , and none more so than number 1015 , a clapboard house like all the others in the street , only one which was in even more urgent need of repainting than most of its neighbours . |
| 26 | All gull species have shown this spread inland during this century , none more so than the small blackheaded gull . |
| 27 | There were plenty of characters in the Sheepscombe team , none more so than the postman-poet Frank Mansell , sadly no longer around . |
| 28 | Other record companies looked enviously at Island 's success — none more so than Virgin . |
| 29 | It is thus eminently possible for the homosexual sub-culture to inform and , on occasion , dominate virtually every pop style since the 1950s and none more so than in mid-1980s — but still to find itself politically disenfranchised , socially marginal , and vulnerable to attacks from the New Morality . |
| 30 | Some corners missed part of it altogether , none more so than Low Birk Hatt Even during the last decade before the dawn of the twenty-first century , the prospect of water on tap there was still problematical . |