Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [coord] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 4.8 THE BARE INFINITIVE AFTER RATHER THAN AND SOONER THAN
2 The use just discussed bears a relation to the occurrence of the bare infinitive after the expressions rather than and sooner than : ( 32 ) He paid the fine rather than appeal to a higher court .
3 Questions relating to counting and calculating with whole numbers are generally tackled by girls as well as or better than by boys .
4 Do you think that any other sites on the periphery of Skelton would allow for the requirement , however distant it may be , that you foresee , as well as or better than D thirty nine and D forty ?
5 Aye just when I was growing up it started aye , maybe when or maybe when I was about er ten year old or something .
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