Example sentences of "than [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because it was the women themselves who were organizing it because they felt part of it they did n't see it as some sort of other people that were more politically motivated that than them giving them something to keep them out on strike , which by its very nature could could have been something that the people would have accepted for a while and then not accepted . |
| 2 | Any more than I give more than an irritated passing thought to turning up a heater when the temperature drops . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , if it 's sexual she has less discrimination than I gave her credit for . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ For your information , sir , this little bitchdog is a damn sight hardier than you give hir credit for ! |
| 5 | ‘ I understand , ’ she responded coldly , ‘ a lot more than you give me credit for . |
| 6 | ‘ I think there is more honour among your sex , ma'am , than you give yourselves credit for . ’ |
| 7 | Now they keep saying , mummy you always give him more than you give us ! |
| 8 | Faldo will never achieve the heights of Nicklaus ( will anyone ? ) , and he will probably never the win the affection of the golfing public , but he deserved better than you gave him . |
| 9 | ‘ I always thought Rose was deeper than you gave her credit for , ’ she says . |
| 10 | I was still at the time in a relationship with a man I had lived with for four years and was emotionally dependent on , in more ways than one given my immigrant status in this country . |
| 11 | ‘ The public are quicker to shift opinion than we give them credit for . |
| 12 | Our feet and legs deserve greater attention than we give because of the abuse they tolerate every day . |
| 13 | He gives back a lot more than we give him . |
| 14 | We give more money to the Common Market budget than we give in aid to the third world . |
| 15 | They expressed surprise at the figures I produced , and they were to be even more surprised in 1973 when a survey far more extensive than mine gave the number as 1,737,000 . |
| 16 | The Roman Emperors were much more slippery than anyone gives them credit for . |
| 17 | IRA bomber Rosena Brown was a better actress than anyone gave her credit for . |
| 18 | If it turns out that this is not the case , if it is discovered that the prohibition denies the would-be rapists more of a chance to pursue the good life than it gives their possible victims , then one may have to adjust other features of the political framework to make sure that this does not result in inequality of ability to pursue one 's conception of the good . |
| 19 | But the subsection tantalizingly offers more than it gives . |
| 20 | The result of this is it takes in more water by osmosis than it gives out . |
| 21 | Or vice-versa , in Eddie 's case , as he gets no more than he gives from Marco . |
| 22 | Perhaps Adams was more astute than he gave him credit for . |
| 23 | He knew just when , and how , to tap , in order to receive at a deeper level than he gave . |