Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] than had " in BNC.
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1 | One scholar claims that " the Wildbad group was delving deeper into the emancipation issue than had any governmental or gentry body in Russia before " . |
2 | The expansiveness came to an end in the middle of 1940 , when he demanded better terms for Cotton Town than had been offered : ‘ The first book did well for you ( for me too , I readily admit ) , and since I may soon be called up , and have a wife and child to support , I should like to leave them as well provided for as possible . ’ |
3 | Bukharin was the most sophisticated of Luxemburg 's critics , and in the process of writing his critique of her work he developed a more refined version of Marxist accumulation theory than had obtained hitherto . |
4 | More recent histopathological and microvascular studies suggest that vascular involvement may occur at an earlier stage and play a more important role in the disease process than had previously been supposed . |
5 | I just though it was a simple misprint and with one stroke of the pen I changed ‘ otter ’ to ‘ other ’ , thus effecting a rather broader sweep to Party policy than had been intended . |
6 | Chernov placed less emphasis on the peculiar virtues of the peasant commune than had his populist predecessors , and sought to integrate the development of urban capitalism and Marx 's insights into his neo-populist programme . |
7 | From the 1890s ‘ neo-populists ’ , whose chief theorist was V.M. Chernov , placed less emphasis on the peculiar virtues of the peasant commune than had earlier populists , but argued that since the vast majority of peasants rejected private landownership and depended upon the labour of their own hands , they were already semi-socialist in outlook . |