Example sentences of "than he [be] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is refreshingly determined not to be pushed around by these men any more than he is by the whites . |
| 2 | ( c ) Calculate , in terms of days , whether or not Grieg was more ( or less ) efficient in collecting his debts during the year ended 31 March Year 14 than he was during the previous year . |
| 3 | Even so esteemed a Church Father as Clement of Alexandria was actually , in many respects , closer to original Nazarean doctrine than he was to the Pauline orthodoxy of Rome . |
| 4 | Hornblower is no more comfortable with himself as an admiral , commodore of a Baltic convoy , than he was as a junior captain . |
| 5 | But a polished round of jumping on his reappearance at Wincanton last month showed Country Member to be much more the finished article than he was as a novice last term . |
| 6 | mm still it 's all good money int it ? , must be on better money now than he was as a |
| 7 | He was less concerned with the fate of the customs official in Uruguay whose spine he had had to snap than he was with the course of the ancient empire on its long , slow descent into barbarism . |
| 8 | He is also far more relaxed than he was for the majority of his Formula One career , laughing and joking with reporters and rivals . |
| 9 | Hill-Wood remains philosphical about the club 's disappointing run — ‘ you have good spells and bad spells ’ — and is certainly more optimistic about the club 's chances of winning major honours this season than he was at a similar stage last year . |
| 10 | De Gaulle in early 1965 was clearly less interested in general economic co-operation than he was in the CAP and measures to limit US power in Europe . |