Example sentences of "than i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Magnus has a far better time than I do . |
| 2 | He dues not want it more earnestly than I do . |
| 3 | I 'm very much cap-in-hand when people come — they may know more than I do . |
| 4 | I spend more time on my face and skin than I do on my hair . |
| 5 | Sadly , mine is a sort of hole in the wall — not possible to move — so I spend more time running back and forth to fetch tools than I do using them . |
| 6 | She does n't know any more than I do . |
| 7 | She will not hear of it and tells him the summer will restore her to her full strength , a story you have heard before and will not believe any more than I do . |
| 8 | Then , flashing a mischievous smile , he said : ‘ He sails better than I do . ’ |
| 9 | Other readers may respond more positively than I do to these over-leisurely presumptions on their interest . |
| 10 | Mrs Clinton was quoted as saying : ‘ Nobody knows better than I do the pain that can be caused by discussing rumours , even in private conversations , and I did n't mean to be hurtful to anyone . ’ |
| 11 | For example , I share a greater proportion of my genes with my sister than I do with my cousin . |
| 12 | Suppose that it is known that a financial expert reaches the ‘ right ’ decision ( whatever that may be ) in 20% more cases than I do when I do not rely on his advice . |
| 13 | ‘ It is n't just long steady runs — in fact I did n't do any more plodding about before Twin Cities than I do for my 10,000m training . |
| 14 | She misses you Elsie and sometimes I want to say to her she can not miss you more than I do . |
| 15 | And sometimes the Lord will say to me , ‘ Richie , you need that money more than I do . |
| 16 | ‘ Because ’ — and now the words were stressed — ‘ he no more wants to suffer the shame of such an exposure than I do . ’ |
| 17 | I am not an idle man , I have never worked harder than I do here . ’ |
| 18 | And she realizes it herself too , better even than I do . |
| 19 | Better still , he loves my children even more than I do and wants what is best for them . |
| 20 | Despite the intelligent coupling , this set can not be recommended except to those who respond more positively than I do to Giulini 's rather limp direction ( ) |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm sure you know a great deal more about it than I do . |
| 22 | ‘ It would seem you understand her better than I do , Jess . |
| 23 | He said , ‘ When I saw more of Eva than I do now , she was often unstable . |
| 24 | I am prepared to share my possessions with people who have less than I do . |
| 25 | Old Fishfinger remembers the days of the Bumper Book for Boys better than I do , but despite the archaic title , this is a nice easily-digestible and colourful book , covering 240 colour pages with the combined wit and wisdom of Dick Mills , Chris Andrews , Barry James , and David Papworth . |
| 26 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 27 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 28 | They look more stricken than I do . |
| 29 | He does it better than I do . ’ |
| 30 | JB : But I wonder if you progress with more certainty than I do ? |