Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] than [pers pn] is for " in BNC.

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1 Parents generally worry less about the sexual behaviour of their sons , and teaching boys about sex and contraception is sometimes considered less crucial than it is for girls .
2 It turns out that for these kinds of DNA the rate of change in evolution is much higher than it is for the more constrained , ‘ coding ’ , regions .
3 It is entirely wrong to assume that older women , who have been involved in employment during their lives , should experience retirement as any more or less significant than it is for older men .
4 Their pre-school life is often more sheltered than it is for white children .
5 Gestation is slightly shorter than it is for human mothers .
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