Example sentences of "is [adj] now than " in BNC.

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1 Because you can never go back to yesterday , if you came in last year or five years ago , ten years ago or longer , some of you have been in the truth for many , many years and it is nearer now than it ever was when you first came along and joined Jehovah 's people and as it says the night is well along and if any of us have ever worked on the night shift , I think we 're all well aware are n't we that when the night is well along and
2 . And nine times out of ten when I ask the congregation whether your church is bigger now than it was when it was founded nine times out of ten the congregation say , it is smaller now than when it was founded .
3 ‘ Do you think his health is better now than before ? ’ whispered Cathy .
4 Well he will be he 's gon na be , he is better now than he was cos them antibiotics are working
5 . And nine times out of ten when I ask the congregation whether your church is bigger now than it was when it was founded nine times out of ten the congregation say , it is smaller now than when it was founded .
6 . A group set up not too far away from here in Newark said that the erm , It has been said that the river is worse now than it 's ever been in history .
7 There is no way the River Trent is worse now than and time in history .
8 ‘ Life for these people is worse now than it was under slavery , ’ says Wilson Furtado , of the agriculture federation in Bahia state , Brazil .
9 Has my right honourable friend had an opportunity to see the report from three I s , investors in industry , in which they have surveyed five hundred of the companies in which they invest and the confidence factor of those businesses is higher now than it 's ever been since they started the surveys in nineteen eighty eight .
10 It is sadder now than it ever was , and the magic has gone .
11 Although North Sea oil revenues have been considerable , unemployment is greater now than before they commenced .
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