Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] [adv] said than " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that was easier said than done . |
| 2 | But I knew that was easier said than done . |
| 3 | James Graham 's solution was to suggest that the Duke of Montrose dismiss William Weir , but that was easier said than done , for Weir had been appointed in order to oblige one of Montrose 's friends , and James Graham had not made a solution any easier to obtain by promising his substitute that Woodrop should have the appointment of procurator-fiscal to give as he chose . |
| 4 | But that was easier said than done . |
| 5 | Unfortunately that was easier said than done . |
| 6 | Though that was easier said than done she would do her best , and try instead to enjoy what she could of the coming seven days , and treat each day as a holiday and as if she had n't a care in the world . |