Example sentences of "[adj] than i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now to me I sound a lot different than I do on tape . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh no , although it was a bit further than I bargained for . |
| 3 | The Pope 's got more chance of gettin' pregnant than I 'ave of gettin' into the charts . |
| 4 | ‘ Much nicer than I expected from the particulars , ’ she added . |
| 5 | I dropped down from the loch only to find that the terrain was considerably steeper than I recalled on the way up , although the compass said I was doing fine . |
| 6 | I was feeling much happier than I had for two years . |
| 7 | Fine , I 'm better than I deserve to be . |
| 8 | I went back at a slow run , glowing with energy and feeling even better than I had at the start of the Run . |
| 9 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've learnt to do that much better than I did as an amateur . |
| 11 | erm I 'd like to be able to present something in front of me which prompts me a bit better than I do at the moment I tend to get lost in what 's in front of me . |
| 12 | Just to say that the trip worked out slightly cheaper than I anticipated at first and have pleasure in returning a little bit from your cheque . |
| 13 | " Now I feel younger at seventy than I did at sixty . |
| 14 | Erm one interesting point about overtime and temps er generally is that temps apparently unl are costing us around about fourteen K with overheads which is a lot more than I believed to be the case . |
| 15 | It 's more than I saw of him . |
| 16 | It is more than I bargain for to recall the names of my own … family . ’ |
| 17 | Having said this , let me try to make clear what I do not mean to be claiming in this section , lest I be taken to be arguing for more than I intend to be . |
| 18 | ‘ I said more than I meant to , ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ More than I approve of most of what I see down here . |
| 20 | ‘ There 's no-one in the world that thinks more than I do about every goddam f—ing thing that happens with us . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ For your information , I do n't believe in double standards for men — any more than I believe in them for women . |
| 22 | I gained infinitely more than I lost from the experience . |
| 23 | ‘ More than I have to anyone else . |
| 24 | I mean I do n't want to enhance the cost of that any more than I have to . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't belong in his life , any more than I belong in yours or in anybody 's . |
| 26 | Thomson does push ahead at the risoluto marking in the third movement slightly more than I care for , and there are one or two idiosyncratic touches elsewhere , albeit of little importance . |
| 27 | Clearly I can not get along entirely on factual information , any more than I infer from the mere facts how to act here and now . |
| 28 | But with all the equipment at GCHQ the Government must have known a lot more than I did about the horrors . |
| 29 | ‘ But that 's hardly more than I paid for it ! ’ protested Edward Crumwallis , his voice high with outrage and fear . |
| 30 | I do n't wish to offend you any more than I need to … ’ |