Example sentences of "[noun] than it is [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The whole thing is a lot tougher on Tod than it is on me .
2 It is much more effort for the speechreader than it is for you .
3 It could scarcely be more vivid in their memories than it is in mine , but what is also vivid in my memory is the aftermath of those events , which was the Government 's sensible accommodation of the fears and anxieties that had been expressed .
4 Too close a contact with leading journalists could be of more benefit to the media than it is to you .
5 We need to remember that it is no more natural for women to live longer than men than it is for them to have lower incomes , to expect to give up work if their men wish it at marriage or in later life , to be the keepers of family memory , the main carers of those in need , the main sufferers from the empty nest as children leave home .
6 Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate .
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